Mechanical Engineer
Core
Designing and optimizing custom tooling, fixtures, and molds to support manufacturing processes and improve production stability.
Role type
Mechanical Engineer (Tooling & Fixture Design)
Builds
Custom tooling, fixtures, molds, and non-standard mechanical parts
Domain
Manufacturing / Industrial Automation
Required skills
3D CAD design, fixture design, mold evaluation, process optimization, supplier communication, root cause analysis, Six Sigma basics, training delivery
Preferred skills
Precision mold knowledge, Lean manufacturing tools
Technologies
SolidWorks, Core, CAD, Office
Responsibilities
Design custom tooling and fixtures; Evaluate mold and non-standard mechanical solutions; Optimize existing fixtures for stability and reduced wear; Communicate with suppliers on cost and lead time; Troubleshoot production issues using 5W1H, fishbone diagrams, and PDCA; Train operators on SOPs and JSA; Validate production line capacity.
