Position title
Senior Tooling Engineer
Description

This position is the engineering technical contact for customers requiring problem solving efforts regarding tooling. This person works with suppliers and customers when new tools and/or repairs are required.

Responsibilities
  • Designs new fixtures and has them built and implemented into production.
  • Writes tooling orders to outside toolmakers for building.
  • Toolroom responsibility. Works with staff to ensure proper maintenance and readiness of tools to meet production needs.
  • Keep customers and Plaspros staff updated on status of tooling builds & repairs.
  • Owner of Pad Printing equipment needs and tooling for new and existing projects.
  • Owner of Ultrasonic Welding equipment needs and tooling for new and existing projects.
  • Owner of CMM; develop CMM programs & fixtures and train QC employees on usage of.
  • Support QC on existing and new test fixture needs.
  • Assists in performing First Article Inspection layouts on piece parts to customers.
  • Advises supervisor on status of projects (timeline & budget).
  • Stops production in supervisor’s absence when a mandatory Customer Engineering Change is received.
  • Provides volume calculations to determine the weight of piece part when creating new quotes.
  • Assists supervisor on updated and maintaining plant layout drawings.
  • Ensures company policies are followed and enforces safety regulations.
  • Fully utilizes the ISO 9000; reviews and develops departmental procedures to support as needed.
  • Maintains good working relationship with others.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • Minimum 2 years of college or technical degree/certificate.
  • Minimum 7 years of tooling experience.
  • Solid modeling CAD proficiency – preferably SolidWorks.
  • Proficient oral and written communication skills.
  • Solid math skills and blueprint reading capabilities.
  • Self-motivated.

Physical Demands: Sitting, standing and walking. May include some climbing and repetitive motions. Must be able to Lift up to 60 lbs.

Work Environment: Manufacturing environment: some plastic dust and fumes, possibly involve elevated noise and some chemicals.

Contacts

lbrundidge@plaspros.com

Employment Type
Full-time
Industry
Plastics Injection Molding/Manufacturing
Job Location
1143 Ridgeview Drive, McHenry, Illinois, 60050
Working Hours
First Shift
Date posted
February 8, 2024
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