Tool Engineer

Donatech Corporation; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Donatech Corporation is seeking a skilled Catia design engineer in Palmdale, CA, to support tool and fixture design, test plan development, and process improvements. The role requires strong GD&T knowledge and experience in detailed drawings, with proficiency in Catia and MS Office.

You will collaborate with customers and internal teams to ensure manufacturability and successful project execution. Responsibilities include coordinating tool fabrication requirements, guiding test plans, and

Qualifications

• GD&T knowledge and detailed drawing practices are essential.
• Strong written and verbal communication for cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency with MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate design and fabrication requirements for tools and fixtures with internal and external customers.
• Coordinate/develop and execute test plans.
• Develop and evaluate process improvements.
• Assist Product Development Team with new product designs to ensure manufacturability and validate processes/technology.
• Develop manufacturing processes, plans, and procedures for tool fabrication and shop planning artefacts.
• Manage all phases of projects: design, document, fabricate, assemble, and validate.

Skills

GD&T knowledge

Attention to detail

Written communication

Tools

CATIA

MS Office

Job description

Position would require the candidate to be a W2 employee of Donatech. US Citizenship Required.

• Coordination of design and fabrication requirements for tools and fixtures with customers, both internal and external
• Coordinate/develop & execute test plans
• Develop & evaluate process improvements
• Assist Product Development Team with new product designs to ensure manufacturability, validate process/technology.
• Developing manufacturing processes, plans, and procedures for the fabrication of tools and equipment in support of our process work instructions and visual aids of our shop planning process and other functions that affect product performance.
• Managing all phases of project: design, document, fabricate, assemble, and validate.

Basic Qualifications:

• 3+ years of Catia design experience (high proficiency in 3D modeling and detailing).
• Familiarity with Industry Standards related to Detailed Drawing Requirements, ANSI, ISO, etc.
• Knowledgeable in designing of castings, stampings and turned components
• GD&T knowledge (it’s understanding and usage) in order to properly apply the rules to drawings
• Efficient in writing, communication and ability to manage technical details
• Proficient with Microsoft office products - Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint