Senior Tooling Engineer Footwear
Core
Full responsibility for the development and production of molds/tooling for footwear in accordance with seasonal requirements.
Role type
Senior Tooling Engineer (Footwear)
Builds
Production molds and tooling for footwear
Domain
Footwear manufacturing / Industrial tooling
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> production tooling
Required skills
Mold construction principles, Footwear tooling technical skills, Rhinoceros (Rhino) for 2D/3D file management, Footwear machinery knowledge, Material applications knowledge
Preferred skills
Mandarin/Chinese language skills
Technologies
Rhinoceros (Rhino), MS Office
Responsibilities
Coordinate with mold shops, suppliers, and factories to address technical and manufacturing concerns; Provide technical support and innovative solutions to internal stakeholders; Ensure production tooling schedule adherence to mass production timelines; Align tooling quality across relevant departments before production opening; Report progress on tooling projects to line manager.