Tool Engineer Job Description
Tool engineer
provides system engineering expertise in systems design and integration, manufacturing, quality and industrial engineering, airworthiness and configuration and data management.
Tool Engineer Duties & Responsibilities
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Sample responsibilities for this position include:
O Support Stamping Feasibility and Stamping Die Process engineering with die design investigations and deliver design solutions and product/process requirements to proposed Die Design Architecture
Provide knowledgeable liaison of progressive die part feasibility, strip layout development, die design, construction, tryout and buyoff for new model progressive stampings
External follow-up of system and manufacturing assembly concepts (build sequences), layout design, cycle time charts, capacity and efficiency calculation and working station documentation
Manage Tool Install activities from design review, scheduling control of tools delviery, site installation and test & commissioning with Tools Owner / Vendors / Contractors
Performs design review of products for manufacturability/ mold making (DFM)
Conducts mold design reviews with internal and external tooling manufacturers
Lead the development of stamping processes and progressive die strip layouts for new model parts optimized for cost and quality on a timely basis supported with other company activities to achieve company objectives
Lead the creation of draw die CAD Developments and Construction Release Files for new model stampings
Lead the development of Process Failure Modes Effects Analysis (PFMEA's) for new model stampings
Update and maintain existing die process information for the inclusion of improvements, service requirements and carryover modified part releases required for new model usage
Tool Engineer Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Tool Engineer
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: ATK, PMP, II, IAT, ITIL, ICIM, PAM, IAM, OPEX, IAT2
Education for Tool Engineer
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the tool engineer job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Engineering, Science, Design, Technical, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, Math
Skills for Tool Engineer
Desired skills for tool engineer include:
Core manufacturing
Industrial
Mechanical engineering principles
Production System Efficiency basics
Related disciplines
7 Quality Basics
Design
FES
Project management process
Computer aided design tools and systems
Desired experience for tool engineer includes:
Participate in and initiate cost requests for new model costing, evaluation of engineering proposals
Primary engineering support to N/C, machining, construction, tryout and buyoff of dies
O Die Processing, Progressive Dies
Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering degree
Understanding of sheet metal FLD Reports and general sheet metal forming methods
Review and approve development and improvements of manufacturing cells, processes and concepts for assembly system including Logistics and Quality
Tool Engineer Examples
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Tool Engineer Job Description
Job Description Example
Our growing company is hiring for a tool engineer. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for tool engineer
- Act as Focal point of expertise for regions, customers & management – interact within customer environment closely with Solution Architect, Transition Manager Delivery Managers
- Validate Desktop Service Tool content on physical agricultural machinery
- Report results of tasks to the project team and provide enough data to support go/no-go decisions for releasing software
- Write, run, and maintain manual and automated tests relating to AGCOs Service Tool, and related software components
- Participate in project planning activities and collaborate with clients and internal teams to develop appropriate test solutions for varying technical components
- Gain an understanding of requirements, technology dependencies, and develop solutions for test planning and execution
- Defend go/no go decisions based on test data generated
- Help meet department QA goals through use of proven software testing techniques, planning, and results tracking
- Track tests against project requirements and lay out test requirements for proposed solutions
- Assist Developers and Testers with root cause analysis and resolutions
Qualifications for tool engineer
- Experience with cloud-based services, particularly AWS, is desirable
- Experience with a consumer-facing, high-traffic service with high-uptime requirements is desirable
- Ability and desire to explore and evaluate new technologies
- Motivated to learn and continuously improve your craft
- Master Molder, Scientific Injection Molding
- Experience with UI development using Qt
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Tool Engineer Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is hiring for a tool engineer. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for tool engineer
- Plan, organize and coordinate Tool Install activities including design review, scheduling, cost management, site installation and testing & commissioning with Tools Owner / Vendors / Contractors
- Perform, review, and approve highly complex analysis (e.g., stress, static and dynamic loading, thermal factors)
- Lead cross-functional root cause analysis and corrective action teams to develop, authorize and implement highly complex alternative methods and interim solutions for tools and equipment
- Oversee investigations requiring significant integration to ensure compliance with regulatory and contractual requirements
- Work under consultative direction
- Responsible to lead and drive tools utilities turn-on programs and record tracking for production tools
- Support tool purchasing activities
- Assist with make vs
- Engineers complex non-standard SPI class 101 and 102 injection molding tools for mass production
- Prepares new mold specifications/ key characteristics and technical drawings including precise GD&T
Qualifications for tool engineer
- Min ten (10) years work experience in Body in White automotive assembly and SPOT/GMAW/LASER welding, SPR applications, Induction Cure, and Adhesive/Sealer applications
- Must have capability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing, work closely with others in a team environment, prepare reports and presentations, communicate project status to team, management, and customers
- Software testing or programming experience
- Experience working with off highway vehicles, preferably agricultural equipment
- Experience with .NET and/or Python
- Previous hands-on work with CAN networks
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Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is hiring for a tool engineer. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for tool engineer
- And in line with latest released version of software that is currently being deployed
- Support improvement of training material and collaterals (such as lab guides) to ensure that the improvement feedback is effectively
- Implemented and resolved
- Support training instructors to complete all necessary class administrative functions like development and maintenance of class timing to
- Schedule, keep project attendance, class room reservations
- Conduct classroom and virtual training as scheduled
- Provide floor support for the teams assigned and report progress
- Lead Workshops with assigned teams to provide hands on guidance and support
- Demonstrate team how a specific capability can be operationalized using tools
- Pilot tools capabilities
Qualifications for tool engineer
- Experience working with wiring harnesses
- Analytics/ Machine learning
- Minimum 5 years of proven experiences in specific domain or tooling manufacturing environment preferebly in automotive sector
- English required, and customer language strongly encouraged
- Report progress through standard document described in FCP instruction (FIS & Tool AQP dashboard)
- Create and maintain Bill of Tools
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Tool Engineer Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is searching for experienced candidates for the position of tool engineer. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for tool engineer
- Troubleshoot in event of tool issue/failure to resolve the problem
- Troubleshoot conflicting requirement and resolve
- Resolve assigned teams concerns by communicating and working with specific technical team to close assigned Work Tickets
- Build and report user adoption metrics
- Maintain rollout and user adoption scorecards and provide weekly updates of progress for assigned teams
- Help communicate and resolve team’s issues when the assigned team is affected by an IT event
- Participate in all required meetings with Knowledge center, instructors, User adoption teams and assigned engineering teams and ensure assigned actions are closed in a timely manner
- Liaise with Fab equipment owners and Facilities contractors to carry out and supervise utilities installation work
- Plan and execute utilities systems and cleanroom systems upgrade and expansion projects
- Respond and troubleshoot issues/interruptions related to manufacturing equipment and cleanroom environment
Qualifications for tool engineer
- Track progress and convergence of all necessary entry data to keep Quality, Cost, Delivery in line with initial plan (FCP document)
- Must be proficient at reading and understanding written shop processes, engineering blueprints, engineering change notices, work instructions, procedures and routers and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
- Experience with fixture manufacturing & supplier interface
- Willing and able to work any shift as needed
- You should possess a Bachelor, Masters, or Ph.D
- 3-5 years of experience in fmea’s (failure modes effects and analysis) and drive spc (statistical process control) programs
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Tool Engineer Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is searching for experienced candidates for the position of tool engineer. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for tool engineer
- Manage Tool Installation procedures, RA and FMEA process
- Identify and execute cost reduction programs for utilities systems and cleanroom systems
- Identify and implement new developments for utilities systems and cleanroom systems to achieve technology breakthrough
- Track data and support benchmarking activities with other sites
- Track and maintain utilities systems capacities and utilization database
- Program Management for NAETC Die lines – SPQRC
- Control data levels and engineering changes for specific die lines
- Management of the V-event review process
- Support Advance Engineering Buyoffs
- Assist in the development of Engineering roll out packages
Qualifications for tool engineer
- Bachelor’s Degree and/or Tool & Die Journeymen's Card
- Semiconductor tool install experience
- Must self-directed and willing to work any shift
- Technical degree - ME or MET preferred
- Bachelor Degree in Mechanical/ Electrical/ Chemical Engineering or related field
- Diploma in Mechanical/ Electrical/ Chemical Engineering or related field with 3 years working experience