Tooling Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

One of our manufacturing clients is seeking an experienced **Tooling Engineer **to join their team located near Weyauwega, WI.

Pay Rate: $80-$90K

Responsibilities:

• Work with tooling engineers to design and build mold and core box tooling.

• Create layouts for multiple-cavity tooling.

• Design cores and print areas based on casting requirements.

• Use 3D CAD software such as PowerShape, Inventor, Creo, or NX to modify models.

• Support CAM designers with model information for CNC programming.

• Work with Disamatic, Laempe, CB, D75, and other core and molding equipment.

• Create build and assembly drawings for the pattern shop.

• Help determine tooling rework and repair methods.

• Recommend process improvements and new tooling technologies.

• Train employees when needed.

• Order materials and supplies as required.

• 5+ years of related experience, including CNC machining and 3D CAD experience.

• Ability to create 3D models from 2D drawings.

• Knowledge of shrink, draft, offsets, and parting.

• Understanding of pattern and parting offsets.

• Ability to calculate material requirements from model information.

• Ability to compare 3D models with 2D casting drawings for accuracy.

• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

• Good written and verbal communication skills.