What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tooling Engineer position at Nemak?
The Tooling Engineer is responsible for supporting new program tooling development, production requests for die improvements, cavity replacement builds, designing gating and venting systems, managing day to day dimensional issues/die failures and carrying out validation of changes.
Main Responsibilities
- Run flow and thermal simulation software to design and optimize gating and venting systems. Review results with cross functional teams, update tool CAD/prints and implement changes. Collect and review data to verify results.
- Analyzes tool failures and work with cross functional team to solve problems. Design innovative solutions to improve filling, thermal balance, venting and die life.
- Create, modify and maintain tool CAD and prints.
- Manage quoting, procuring and build of new program tooling, cavity replacement and other die components. Lead design review meetings.
- Other duties as assigned.
Position Requirements
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Office.
- Must be proficient in CAD.
- Must have die design experience.
- Bachelors degree preferred; Associates or Journeyman required
- Journeyman toolmaker experience highly desirable.
- Experience with flow simulation software is desirable.
