Tooling Engineer - West Springfield, United States - Valence

Description

• Design and develop tooling and fixtures used in plating processes, considering factors such as material compatibility and process requirements. Example: masking, sanding, paint, demask, etc.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to understand plating project requirements and develop tooling solutions to meet those needs.
• Review current process techniques on long standing products and identify and implement improvements to aids, tooling, and templates to make process more repeatable and consistent.
• Reviewing customer specifications for new products for detailed requirements to set up new processes or establish gaps between current practices and specification requirements.
• Create detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and documentation for tooling designs, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant standards.
• Oversee the fabrication and assembly of tooling and fixtures, working with external vendors or in-house teams to ensure timely delivery and quality.
• Support the maintenance team in the maintenance and repair of existing tooling and fixtures to ensure their continued effectiveness.
• Coordinate and collaborate with other project team members to ensure continuous success in meeting required deadlines and product goals.
• Collaborate with quality control teams to conduct inspections and ensure that tooling meets required specifications and quality standards.
• Perform document control of customer's engineering.
• Other duties as assigned.