Tool Designer

Tool Designer position with the potential to grow into an Engineering position! This Jobot Job is hosted by: Kimberly Bartlein-Kraus Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $30 - $38 per hour A bit about us A leading manufacturer of high‑quality cutting tools, carbide inserts, toolholders, and custom machining solutions is seeking a skilled Drafter to join our team in Houston, TX. As a company known for precision, innovation, and exceptional customer service, we’re looking for someone who shares our passion for accuracy and craftsmanship. Why join us? Recognized as a major producer of cutting tools and tooling accessories, known for its ultra‑high‑tolerance threading inserts and custom tooling solutions. With a long‑established presence in Houston and a reputation for innovation and technical excellence, this is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to grow their expertise in a highly specialized machining environment. Job Details Key Responsibilities Create precise 2D technical drawings in AutoCAD for CNC turning tools, threading inserts, tooling components, and other machined parts. Verify that all designs meet dimensional tolerances, machining requirements, and quality standards. Collaborate closely with machinists, engineers, and customers to interpret and refine design specifications. Develop drawings to support manufacturing workflows and customer presentations for concept development and programming. Partner with sales to accurately quote new parts based on design complexity and manufacturability. Maintain organized drawing records and documentation on a Windows‑based server. What We’re Looking For Proficiency in AutoCAD (required). SolidWorks experience or familiarity (preferred). Strong understanding of machining tools, CNC lathes, machining centers, and metalworking processes. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, thread forms, and machining tolerances. Strong communication and collaboration skills, especially when working directly with customers and shop personnel. High attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate, high‑quality work. Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button. #J-18808-Ljbffr