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Senior Tool & Die Engineer

Senior Tool & Die Engineer

CompanyCarrier Global
LocationIndianapolis, IN, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Associate’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Associate’s degree with 12+ years experience in tool & die design and engineering OR a Bachelor’s degree with 7+ years experience tool & die design and engineering

Responsibilities

  • Continuously improve fabrication process through tooling design, tooling PM, design changes, and process improvements
  • Design, develop and test tools, dies, jigs, fixtures, and gauges, using CAD
  • Recommend materials for tool production based on durability, cost, and function
  • Analyze and improve upon current tooling methods to increase efficiency and reduce cost
  • Generate frequency and standard work for tool/die preventative maintenance
  • Analyze quality of fabricated components and develop tool design/maintenance actions to improve
  • Work within the toolroom and in the operations department to ensure tools are operating at peak efficiency
  • Consistently address problems and make / implement solution to improve efficiencies, process, product flow, safety, and quality
  • Report all necessary quality, production, and safety problems to Stakeholders
  • Document changes and revise detail prints and/or procedures to track the results of die repairs, modifications and improvements as they are made
  • Implement and drive a robust tooling preventive maintenance program
  • Responsible for quoting and purchasing replacement details, according to budget
  • Establish quarterly goals and objectives with Manager and Stakeholders
  • Review and update print GD&T based on product requirements and process capabilities
  • Support internal PPAP process for internally fabricated components
  • Continuous improvements will be driven by tooling cost reductions, by improving usage or lower price without sacrificing quality
  • Troubleshoot any problems that are presented during production or on the bench
  • Available for overtime and training as required

Preferred Qualifications

  • Stamping press and/or tooling troubleshooting experience
  • Energetic, hands-on; able to drive change and continuous improvement
  • Experience applying Six Sigma/Lean manufacturing principles
  • Demonstrated ability to foster positive relationships with production and skilled trades employees, peers and manufacturing management
  • Ability to work with minimal guidance and direction
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience in a union environment
  • Strong computer and system skills, including AutoCAD, Microsoft Office and Solid Works
  • Must be willing to work first or second shift as well as required overtime