What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tooling Project Engineer position at Cintal Inc?
JOB TITLE: Tooling Project Engineer
LOCATION: Mossville, IL
ON SITE/HYBRID/REMOTE: Onsite
SALARY: $55-60/hr
BENEFITS:
• 10 paid holidays per year
• 2 weeks of paid time off per year, the current year is pro-rated based on start date
• Access to the company’s medical insurance, including dental and vision
• Eligibility for life insurance and disability coverage for short or long-term disabilities or long- term care needs
• 401k eligibility with employer contribution annually
• Reimbursement for relocation expenses up to a certain amount on a case-by-case basis
• Yearly bonus based on company performance
• Visa sponsorship
JOB DESCRIPTION/TYPICAL TASK BREAKDOWN:
- This position is actively involved with facilities and suppliers to analyze their current or proposed product/process designs to determine feasibility of using existing tooling or modifying the designs to improve process and/or product. Ensures Engineering, Purchasing and shop personnel are involved in the approval process so that sound decisions are made which improve manufacturing processes, quality and/or reduce costs. Uses knowledge gained through years of experience to explain to suppliers the tooling, dies, fixtures, etc., needed to improve processes.
- Determines adaptability of existing corporate applications and prepares feasibility studies for new applications. Coordinates various existing systems and operations with new systems and operations to ensure compatibility and directs others to modify systems accordingly to implement total package.
- Adheres to established standards, policies and practices relating to quality, cost reduction, safety, ergonomics, etc., in performing assigned duties.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- This position will be working with tool design teams in Mexico and India to support factories globally. Provides direction and solve tooling needs and improve production productivity. Works with multiple groups in the development of tool designs to ensure the most efficient and cost-effective solution.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
- A BS degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Manufacturing, Mechatronic or similar major) or 15 years’ experience in tool and die making.
REQUIRED TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Project Management: Knowledge of effective project management strategies and tactics; ability to plan, organize, monitor, and control projects, ensuring efficient utilization of technical and administrative resources to achieve project objectives.
Effective Communication: Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.
Initiative: Being proactive and committing to action on self-identified job responsibilities and challenges; ability to seek out work and the drive to accomplish goals. Knowledge of effective self-management practices; ability to manage multiple concurrent objectives, projects, groups, or activities, making effective judgments as to prioritizing and time allocation.
Technical Excellence: Knowledge of a tool and die making, heavy fabrications, lifting and rigging, machine and system integration, GD&T and fabrication technology and various application methods; ability to develop and provide solutions to significant technical challenges.
Tooling Design and Development: Knowledge of how to develop or design tooling, lifting and rigging; ability to establish and determine which processes and parameters should be opted to improve functionality and cost.
Customer Focus: Knowledge of the values and practices that align customer needs and satisfaction as primary considerations in all business decisions and ability to leverage that information in creating customized customer solutions.
(Desired)
- Experience in Project Management
- Experience in Tooling Design, Heavy Fabrication, Lifting and Rigging and/or Machine and System Integration
- Experience with Work Holding Equipment
- Experience in 3D Modeling
- Experience with PLC Programming, Robotics, Welding and/or Machining
- Experience with New Product Introduction and Continuous Process Improvement
- Experience with Capital Projects
- Good communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills
- Hands on Mechanical Aptitude
- Spanish or Hindi Language Skills
- Ability to travel international up to 30% of the time
Salary : $55 - $60
