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Manufacturing Tooling Engineer

Manufacturing Tooling Engineer

Around The Clock Staffing Solutions IncWoodstock, ON, Canada
22 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

The Tooling Engineer is responsible for the design, development, and Tooling equipment used in the manufacturing process.

Responsibilities :

  • Design, develop, and implement tooling solutions to support steel blanking operations.
  • Oversee the manufacturing, testing, and validation of new and existing tooling.
  • Assist with setting up tooling for production, Die, Blanking press data entry.
  • Ensuring Blanking Press equipment, levelers, feeders, stacking machine run at rate.
  • Troubleshoot tooling issues to minimize downtime and improve operational efficiency.
  • Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for tooling-related defects.
  • Work closely with suppliers to source tooling components and ensure quality standards.
  • Monitor tooling wear and plan preventative maintenance strategies to extend tool life.
  • Optimize tooling designs for cost reduction and improved production performance.
  • Ensure tooling meets industry standards and company safety, quality, and environmental requirements.
  • Writes and maintains technical specifications for the procurement of equipment, accurate documentation, including tooling specifications, drawings, and maintenance records.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying and implementing best practices.
  • Writes technical specifications for the procurement of equipment and tooling.
  • Lead the design, construction, acceptance testing and installation for equipment and tooling.
  • Participate in the manufacturing of the prototype parts and communicate lessons learned.
  • Program launch support for all new Dies / Part set up for production.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Process Engineering, Tool and Die Maker or a related field
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in tooling design, development, and maintenance in a metal stamping environment
  • Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar) for tooling design
  • Strong knowledge of metal forming, die design, and manufacturing processes.
  • Experience with GD&T and blueprint reading
  • Understanding of material properties, heat treatment, and wear-resistant coatings
  • Continuous improvement methodologies
  • PLC programming / troubleshooting experience is an asset
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