Tool Design Engineer

Focus • Greenville, SC

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a Tool Design Engineer to design and develop tools, equipment, and systems. In this role, you will conduct research applying principles of mechanics, thermodynamics, heat transfer, and materials. A key focus will be implementing sound design for manufacturing principles to produce the simplest, most cost-effective products to meet our end market's needs.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent work experience.
• Experienced 3D CAD user; Solidworks preferred.
• Experience with manufacturing drawings, dimensioning and tolerancing, and manufacturing processes.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with a demonstrated basic knowledge of mechanical systems and manufacturing methods.
• Hands-on mechanical experience, including familiarity with basic tools, assembly, and repair of mechanical apparatus.
• Superior computer skills; well-versed in the Microsoft Office Suite (particularly strong with Excel).
• Ability to thrive in a team environment, providing support and encouraging collaboration.
• Ability to work in a culture of continuous improvement, utilizing provided business tools to drive simplicity, cost reductions, and overall process improvements.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in 2-D CAD or a similar package to support machine and production plant layouts is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create and develop tooling for pulp products, which includes developing Solidworks models and manufacturing drawings, specifying manufacturing processes, developing bills of material, and assembling, testing, and evaluating tooling.
• Evaluate designs regarding cost, manufacturability, serviceability, ergonomics, safety, and compliance with specifications.
• Execute design changes, cost reductions, warranty improvements, and manufacturing methods.
• Perform and analyze tests to track results and make improvements.
• Perform root cause analysis and work towards resolutions.
• Participate in trial testing, machine installation, startup, and support of equipment at customer facilities.
• Ensure the health and safety of others through sound designs applied to manufacturing, assembly, and service.
• Perform other duties as required to meet customers' requirements and deadlines.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level