Tool Designer

Wisconsin Stamping & Manufacturing • Germantown, WI

21h • Onsite

About The Position

As a Tool Designer, you will support Wisconsin Stamping & Manufacturing by designing, diagnosing and troubleshooting stamping dies, machine fixtures and tooling. Using your mechanical knowledge, you will troubleshoot machines to eliminate part defects and maximize production yield.

Requirements

• Visual acuity and design techniques to produce basic 3D layouts by assembling existing components or assemblies to verify clearances.
• CAD experience required; Solidworks and Logopress desired.
• Ability to calculate dimensions and specify allowances and tolerances in accordance with standard practices.
• Ability to complete required tolerance studies of complexity consistent with level of design work assigned.
• Proficient in math with an understanding of geometric tolerance (GD&T).
• Electronic die sensor knowledge.
• Working knowledge of the physical properties and relative costs of materials.
• Working knowledge of manufacturing processes (stamping, machining, & etc.) and assembly processes.
• Flexible and responsive with a strong teamwork orientation.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Desire to learn new skills and improve technical knowledge.
• Strong orientation toward quality, safety and continuous improvement.
• Ability to work well in a fast paced environment to meet team expectations.
• Ability to plan effectively for the timely completion of scheduled work.
• Commitment to quality and accuracy of work performed.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively implement or respond to change.
• Understanding and support of company policies and procedures.
• Safety conscious behavior.
• Excellent attendance.
• Knowledge and understanding of all tool room related equipment and methods (training offered).
• High competence in dimensional measuring and the use of precision measurement tools.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints and other shop drawing aids.
• Ability to work with various types of materials.

Nice To Haves

• Three to five years tool room experience.
• CNC programming experience.
• One or more years of CNC machine operating experience.

Responsibilities

• Design of transfer and progressive stamping dies.
• Design machine fixtures and tooling.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot dies, fixtures and tooling.
• Prepare layouts and designs from data and specifications.
• Detail complicated drawings, such as fixture and assembly drawings.
• Adopt and incorporate quality methods into their work.
• Ability to work independently.

Benefits

• Tuition reimbursement
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability
• Long-term disability
• 401(k) match
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Profit sharing program
• Sign-on bonus

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed