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Tooling Engineer

Tooling Engineer

Kobe Aluminum Automotive ProductsBowling Green, KY, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title :               Tooling Engineer

Classification :      Exempt

Department :       Tooling

Reports to :           Tooling Manager

Shift :                      M-F

Purpose :

Responsible for implementing and conducting tooling department activities relating to; die fabrication, new product launches; managing workplace layout, process improvements, corrective actions, equipment efficiency, work flow, CAD / CAM, and ATOS / CMM functionality, cost improvements, and die quality.

General Duties :

  • Requires constant physical activity throughout shift(except breaks and lunch) such as walking, sitting, standing, bending, stooping, squatting, reaching, handling, near / far vision, pushing, pulling, carrying, and lifting objects weighing 50 lbs.
  • Responsible for new die fabrication, die repairs, company inspection standards, process flow, and continuous improvement.
  • Responsible for implementing and maintaining tooling department    process standards
  • Compiles die and product data for the quality assurance customer die approval process arrangement.
  • Conducts analyses, using engineering and statistical methodologies, in the development of new, revised and refined process enhancements; renders technical expertise and assistance to management as required; develops sound manufacturing practices and procedures for assigned area.
  • In charge of die forging trials for new product launch
  • Participates in renewal die approval and aids in product quality issues as required
  • Develops and implements plans for continuous overall equipment efficiency; machining uptime and renewal die production times, improve die component flow, and cost reduction
  • Standardize, maintain and secure department product and die model electronic database
  • Develops and implement productivity, quality, and continuous process improvement by utilizing industry standards, IE and QC methods
  • Evaluates new and existing process equipment for improved process performance, maintains perishable tooling inventory
  • Creates and modifies electronic data for CNC machining task
  • Maintains tooling department repair, new die approval records and reports
  • Performs other duties as required

Skills :

  • Skilled in tooling, forging, and process design
  • Self- starter, multi-tasked and detailed oriented, excellent computer and math skills
  • Requires working in temperature extremes
  • Observes all safety rules
  • Observes Kaizen and 5S
  • Requirements :

  • BS, mechanical / industrial related degree and / or 5-7 years experience in tooling, forging or casting manufacturing engineering environment
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