Tool Designer

Senior Aerospace Steico • Oceanside, CA

13d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Tool Designer, you will perform design and tooling manufacturing activities within the tool design department, ensuring tooling design conformity that meets or exceeds customer requirements. You will be responsible for design activities on assembly and shop tooling, utilizing both conventional machining techniques and rapid prototyping. This role also involves supporting various departmental and business-wide activities, including shop floor operations, planning, quality control, and Material Review Board (MRB) processes.

Requirements

• Associate's degree in engineering or equivalent on the job training
• 5 years tool design in a manufacturing environment using 2D and 3D modeling software
• Experience/knowledge of equipment, machines, tools, etc: Rapid prototyping, CMM, hand inspection tools
• Must be able to communicate and interact with employees at all levels of the organization both verbally and written.
• Must be fluent in English
• Basic arithmetic, basic algebra and trigonometry
• CAD software, MS Word, MS Excel
• Requires high ability to assess facts and develop conclusion
• Solidworks or other equivalent CAD software preferred

Nice To Haves

• Analytical and Problem solving skills
• Process improvement
• Adaptability and flexibility
• Work in team environment

Responsibilities

• Design assembly and shop tooling
• Create 2D CAD drawings and layouts
• Support shop floor technical inquiries (Drawing and spec interpretations)
• Contribute to design improvements
• Contribute to cost reduction efforts
• Support 5S + Safety requirements for department
• Ensure maintenance on all equipment is completed as required
• Other reasonable duties as business and operational needs dictate
• Using required PPE for the department

Benefits

• Matching 401k plan
• Paid vacation
• Tuition reimbursement
• Wellness benefits
• Employee recognition program
• Community involvement initiatives

What This Job Offers

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