Mechanical Tool Designer

Mechanical Tool Designer

Duration : 1 year

Location : Waterloo, IA 50703

Contract W2 only. No Visa sponsorship available at this time

Shift Details:
1st Shift: 6 AM to 4:30 PM
Anticipate 10-15 hours of overtime each week

Responsibilities:
Execute the Tool Design process for assigned projects:
Review and clarify work orders (WO) with client stakeholders
Design concept up to 20% of project scope and review with stakeholders until approval
Complete design modeling and get approval before detailing
Draft detailed drawings including CAD geometry necessary for manufacturing
Notify client Tool Design procurement when design is complete
Deliver build prints and review project with Tool Makers
Attend fit/function tests with Tool Maker and ME present
Provide troubleshooting input as necessary
Update design to "As Built" prints

Ongoing Expectations:
Prioritize WOs and adjust project due dates as set by client
Accommodate design changes requested by client at any time
Perform all work on-site using tools such as Creo, Smart Assembly, PDM Link, UGS TeamCenter, AutoCAD, Ansys
Complete required safety and ergonomics training
Attend required staff meetings
Update SAP with electronic time entry and WO status
Use PDM Link for CAD file storage-retrieval and MS Outlook for communications


Requirements:
Experience with Creo or Solid modeling
Knowledge of fabrication methods
Engineering background

Preferred Skills:
Programming experience (C , Python, SQL)
Project Management experience
Supply Management/Purchasing experience

Additional Information:
Candidates with at least 5 years of Tool Design experience highly preferred
entry level candidates need to have relevant internships and experience with Creo or Solid modeling
Candidates must travel to Waterloo for an onsite interview at their own cost
Visa sponsorship not available
Business casual dress code; metatarsals required for the first day
Position will work onsite immediately