Tool Designer I

Textron • Williamsport, PA

3d

About The Position

The Tool Designer I creates and maintains detailed operational processes for parts, sub-assemblies, and engine build, incorporating mistake-proofing techniques. The role uses CAD systems to design, detail, and check simple to intermediate jigs, fixtures, gauges, tools, and simple machines. It also creates and maintains simple to intermediate CNC programs for multiple-axis machine tools, including writing, editing, troubleshooting, and correcting tooling or programming problems. The tool designer owns the process and program until they are proven out.

The position performs assigned work safely and to quality and production standards, maintains equipment and work areas, and prepares or maintains necessary job documentation. Other duties inherently required by the job classification may also be assigned.

Requirements

• Associate degree or two-year certificate program in Tool Technology, Automated Manufacturing, CAM/CNC Programming, or equivalent; previous education or job experience may allow waiver of educational requirements.
• Demonstrated proficiency with computers and software, including Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ability to read and interpret simple to intermediate blueprints.
• Ability to communicate effectively in writing and speech.

Nice To Haves

• One year of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain detailed operational processes for parts, sub-assemblies, and engine build, incorporating mistake-proofing techniques.
• Use CAD systems to design, detail, and check simple to intermediate jigs, fixtures, gauges, tools, and simple machines.
• Create and maintain simple to intermediate CNC programs for multiple-axis machine tools, including writing, editing, troubleshooting, and correcting tooling or programming problems.
• Own the process and program until they are proven out.
• Perform assigned work in a safety-conscious manner and to specific quality and production standards.
• Maintain equipment, tools, and the work area in a clean, professional condition.
• Prepare or maintain all documentation necessary for the job classification.
• Perform other duties inherently required of the job classification.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree