Process Engineer (Tooling)

Summary/Objective
As a Tooling Engineer specializing in progressive tooling at Tempel

you will play a critical role in optimizing tooling processes and equipment to enhance manufacturing efficiency

quality

and reliability.

Reporting directly to the Plant Engineering Manager

you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to develop and implement innovative solutions that meet customer requirements and drive operational excellence in the tooling department.
Essential Functions


* Collaborate with design

engineering

and manufacturing teams to develop and optimize tooling processes and equipment to produce electrical steel laminations

ensuring precision

accuracy

and repeatability.


* Assist in the design

development

and validation of tooling fixtures

dies

and molds

utilizing CAD software and simulation tools to optimize geometry

material selection

and manufacturing processes.


* Conduct process validation and optimization activities

including tooling trials

capability studies

and root cause analysis

to identify opportunities for improvement and enhance process robustness.


* Provide technical support and troubleshooting expertise to production teams

assisting in the resolution of tooling-related issues

equipment malfunctions

and process deviations.


* Support continuous improvement initiatives through data analysis

process monitoring

and technology adoption to increase efficiency

reduce costs

and improve overall productivity in the tooling department.

Education and Experience


* Bachelor's or master's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Manufacturing Engineering

or related field.


* 5-8 years of experience in process engineering

tooling engineering

or a related field

preferably in a manufacturing environment.


* Solid understanding of tooling design principles

manufacturing processes

and equipment operation

with experience in CAD software and simulation tools.


* Knowledge of metal forming processes

including stamping

punching

and die casting

is advantageous.

Competencies


* Demonstrates proficiency in both verbal and written communication.


* Possesses excellent analytical skills

with a keen eye for detail and a logical approach to problem-solving.


* Exhibits a clear understanding of operational policies and procedures

consistently complying with and applying them appropriately to ensure compliance and quality standards.


* Proactively keeps abreast of new work methods

skills

and technologies relevant to the role

effectively integrating them into work processes to drive innovation and improvement.


* Plans

prioritizes

and organizes work activities ...