What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Tooling Designer for the X-Ray Tubes Design and Manufacturing Facility position at Talascend?
Talascend is currently seeking a Lead Tooling Designer for the X-Ray Tubes Design and Manufacturing Facility for a contract opportunity in West Milwaukee, WI.
SUMMARY :
This role is for a Lead Tooling Designer in the X-ray tubes design and manufacturing facility. The role includes the design of tooling from concept to implementation, supporting the tooling required for X-ray tube manufacturing. You will own tooling development from concept to manufacturing implementation, working with an on-site design and manufacturing team. The role is responsible for designing tooling to ensure the highest safety while accounting for part, process, and equipment variation. Additionally, the role will lead the fabrication, procurement, and standardization of tooling designs where applicable.
RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Work with Engineers to capture and produce a design that captures all product requirements for either new or existing products.
- Generate 3D design concepts, modeling in Creo parametric, and generate assembly and detail drawing packages with experience using Creo Windchill PDM.
- Use basic understanding of ASME Y14.100-2017 and ASME Y14.5 and ISO GPS (GD&T) to develop engineering prints.
- Manage and execute all aspects of tooling fixtures design processes, development along with the build follow-up and delivery.
- Verify drawing and assembly drawings for accuracy and completeness.
- Design, revise, and update mechanical drawings and BOM structures as required.
- Examine engineering drawings of parts, assemblies, and installations to ensure accuracy and completeness and ensure conformance to design requirements documentation supplied by engineering and Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing.
- Determine material and tool selection using knowledge of drafting and manufacturing methods.
- Verify fit, form, and function for completeness and consistency of dimensioning on drawings.
- Perform tolerance stack-up analysis and fitment reviews in support of drawing features dimensioned.
- Ensure all necessary documentation is complete, such as engineering prints, bills of materials, and related product specifications to allow successful transfer to manufacturing.
- Coordinate procurement of prototype material as well as oversee the build and verification of design.
- May work on design projects that reduce the cost of the product, as well as, designing necessary equipment or fixtures that are needed during the new product development cycle or with installed base products.
- Lead and participate in engineering and general design and print reviews as required.
- Serve as a design expert on the shop floor; support machinists in resolving problems during the building stages.
