Tooling Engineer

Summary

The Tooling Engineer develops and maintains effective methods of efficient and profitable manufacturing by installing approved methods and standards, recommending efficient distribution of manpower, analyzing plant methods and standards, preparing cost estimates of changes in plant layout and material handling and performing time and motion studies.  The Tooling Engineer provides technical expertise in the areas of product, material, process and quality.

Core Competencies

 



* Time Management


* Mathematical Reasoning


* Problem Solving


* Decision Making and Judgement


* Communication


* Team Work          


* Ethics and Integrity          


* Accountability and Dependability


* Ethics and Integrity


* Analytical


* Customer Satisfaction      

 

 

Flex-N-Gate Training Requirements

 

1.

CHRF.00003 New Employee Orientation
2.

Advanced Product Quality Planning
3.

C-TPAT Training
4.

Combustible Dust Training
5.

Confined Space – Ent, Att, Supv
6.

Confined Space Awareness
7.

Control Plan
8.

Design FMEA
9.

Die Cart Training
10.

Electronic ECN Training
11.

Gas Air Monitoring
12.

Lock Out Tag Out Affected Employee
13.

Machine Guarding
14.

PFMEA Overview
15.

Power Press
16.

Used Oil/Universal Waste



* Quality Management Systems - CQAM.00001 Quality Management Systems Manual


* ISO 9001, IATF 16949, and applicable Customer Specific Requirements

 

 

Job Duties



* Co-ordinates tooling for new jobs and/or changes to existing jobs in accordance with customer specifications.


* Ensures advanced programs adhere to customer specifications and established standards.


* Creates and maintains timelines for production tooling and equipment engineering changes, vendor tryouts and installation, and final tryouts.


* Follows up on tooling and equipment related to engineering changes or new builds and provides direction and assistance to vendors.


* Solicits vendor quotes and helps select vendors on basis of cost, timing and previous work quality.


* Responsible for Design Potential Failure Mode Effect (DFMEA) and Process Potential Failure Mode Effect and Analysis (PFMEA), process flow diagrams for work instructions, packaging instructions for all product.


* Responsible for the transfer of engineering data to supplier operations when necessary.


* Responsible for tooling set up sheets.


* Responsible for Product Verification Database.


* Responsible for Document Control Change Form (DCCF)


* Responsible for updating Master Blue Print Listing


* Quotes, analyzes and manages any cost reductions and improvements in current production and continuous improvement projects.


* Provides engineering support on technical issues to all departments.


* Finds new product and manufacturing methods to improve production.


* Provides support to tooling and ...