Foundry Tooling Specialist - Leeds, AL

Hubbell Incorporated•Leeds, AL

21h•Onsite

About The Position

Our growing Connectors location in Leeds, AL is looking for a Foundry Tooling Specialist to support the manufacturing operation’s tool room and pattern shop technical applications. In this role, you will be a member of the tooling design and CNC manufacturing team. Responsible for assisting pattern shop manager in the design of sand cast and permanent mold foundry tooling. Assist in programming CNC mills used to manufacture tooling. Create and modify 3D models using AutoCAD Inventor and similar software. The position may also be called upon to assist with creating work instructions, shop layout improvements, material storage and handling improvements etc.

Requirements

Associate’s Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
5+ years of toolroom, shop or inventory control or other relevant experience
Inventor or SolidWorks 3-D modeling experience
Experience with Programming, setting up, and running CNC Machines
AutoCAD Inventor
CNC programming manual and CadCam software
RAM & Wire EDM
Mold Flow

Responsibilities

Use AutoCAD Inventor to create or modify 3D models
Design foundry patterns, core tooling and permanent molds from 3D part models
Learn design characteristics that reduce molding defects
Program and setup CNC mill to machine patterns and other types of tooling
The right candidate may also be trained to operate 3d scanning and printing equipment
Setup and operation of RAM and Wire EDM machines
Interpreted drawing specifications
Create and or modify 3D models
Be part of team using mold flow software to improve tooling design
Be part of a quality improvement team reviewing scrap output and evaluating tooling design as a course for scrap reduction
Fabricate patterns on CNC milling machines
Select materials to be used for various die and fixture applications
Perform all tasks in a safe and timely manner while adhering to all company policies