Tooling Designer - NX

Waltonen; Kentucky; On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K Employer Match

Hybrid work after 90 days

Tuition Reimbursement

FSAs

Disability Insurance

Employee Referral Program

Off-site events

Job summary

Waltonen Engineering is seeking a Tooling Designer to join our team in the United States. You will create engineered solutions using NX, from concept through 3D design and 2D detailing, and design/modify CAD models per customer specifications.

Responsibilities include preparing layouts, performing engineering calculations, selecting materials, and generating bills of materials while collaborating with layout drafters to finalize designs.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience in Tooling Design.
• Experience with CAD software.
• Analytical ability to recognize and solve design and mechanical problems.
• Oral and written communication skills.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed, with the ability to adapt to fluctuating workloads.

Responsibilities

• Create engineered solutions using NX - from concept through 3D design and 2D detailing
• Design and/or modify CAD models per customer specifications using NX
• Prepare design layouts utilizing Unigraphics (UGNX) on complex units and mechanisms
• Make design computations as required
• Perform needed engineering calculations as necessary, including material selection
• Prepare general specifications, such as bills of materials
• Work with layout drafters and detailers to achieve a completed design
• Use manual or computer skills to complete design drawings
• Have basic knowledge of GD&T
• Meet all customer requirements

Skills

CAD Software

Tooling Design

Material Knowledge

Analytical Ability

Oral & Written Communication

Overtime Flexibility

Tools

Unigraphics (UG/UGNX) experience

Job description

Waltonen Engineering is seeking a Tooling Designer to join our team!

Responsibilities

• Report to Waltonen Design Lead/Program Manager
• Create engineered solutions using NX - from concept through 3D design and 2D detailing
• Design and/or modify CAD models per customer specifications using NX
• Prepare design layouts utilizing Unigraphics (UGNX) on complex units and mechanisms
• Make design computations as required
• Perform needed engineering calculations as necessary, including material selection
• Prepare general specifications, such as bills of materials
• Work with layout drafters and detailers to achieve a completed design
• Use manual or computer skills to complete design drawings
• Have basic knowledge of GD&T
• Meet all customer requirements

Qualifications

• Experience in CAD Software
• 1+ year of experience in Tooling Design
• Familiarity with material and components
• Analytical ability to recognize and solve design and mechanical problems
• Oral and written communication skills
• Willingness to work overtime as needed, with the ability to adapt to fluctuating workloads

Preferred Qualifications

• Unigraphics (UG/UGNX) experience
• BIW weld systems experience
  All employees are required to work within the confines and responsibilities of the quality system.

Benefits

• Medical,Dental & Vision Insurance
• Vacation and Holiday pay
• Employer matching 401K
• Overtime Pay: Time and a half after 40 hours
• Hybrid work schedule after 90 days for eligible positions
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Flexible Spending Programs(FSAs)
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Employee Referral Program
• Additional Voluntary Benefit Programs
• Off-site company events & Employee Luncheons

Who are we?

Founded in 1957 and proudly 100% U.S.-owned, Waltonen has deep roots in Warren, Michigan, and a strong commitment to supporting our local community. As a trusted engineering company, we serve the automotive, aerospace, and defense industries with precision, innovation, and integrity. Our team takes pride not only in the work we do, but in the positive impact we make—both in the industries we serve and in the community we call home.

Waltonen Engineering, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and will consider qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, marital status, weight, height, or the presence of a non-job-related medical condition or handicap.