Tool Designer - Automotive

DBG Canada

• $80K — $95K *
Mississauga, ON L4T 0A1In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience
  • 8 years of experience in mechanical design
  • 3+ years of experience in Stamping Die Design
  • 2+ years of experience in Robotic Weld Fixture Design
  • 2+ years of experience in Projection/Spot Weld Fixture Design
  • 3+ years of experience in Assembly Fixture Design
  • Proficient in SolidWorks and AutoCAD; familiarity with NX is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Design new stamping dies, robotic and manual weld fixtures
  • Modify existing tooling for continuous improvement
  • Create BOMs and detailed drawings for new designs
  • Collaborate with tool room and vendors for tooling questions
  • Maintain accurate plant layouts
  • Communicate part and drawing changes effectively
  • Encourage a safe work environment in the Engineering Department

Benefits

  • Potential for overtime work
  • Adherence to safe work environments and good housekeeping
  • Opportunity to work on special design projects
  • Work in a team-oriented environment
  • Guidance under IATF and TS procedures
Full Job Description
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

Tooling:

  • Design new stamping dies, robotic and manual weld fixtures, assembly fixtures and any other tooling required for production needs.
  • Design modification to existing tooling for continuous improvements projects.
  • Create BOMs and detailed drawings for all new designs.
  • Work with the tool room and outside vendors to answer any questions/concerns with new tooling designs.


Other Engineering Activities:

  • Responsible for maintaining accurate plant layouts.
  • Responsible for communicating part and drawing changes to DBG.
  • Complete special design projects as assigned.
  • Maintain and encourage a safe work environment and good housekeeping in the Engineering Department.
  • Adhere to company policies and procedures.
  • Adhere to IATF and TS procedures.
  • Promote and work as a team member in all situations.
  • Willing to work overtime as required.


TECHNICAL SKILLS REQUIRED:

  • Stamping Die Design ( 3+ years of Experience).
  • Robotic Weld Fixture Design (2+ years of experience).
  • Projection/Spot Weld Fixture Design (2+ years of experience).
  • Assembly Fixture Design (3+ years of experience).
  • Understanding of different material types, their applications, and cost.
  • Understanding of different fabrication techniques and where they can be applied.
  • Experience quoting tools would be considered an added asset.
  • Proficient in SolidWorks and AutoCAD (NX is a bonus).
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.


EDUCATION REQUIRED:

  • Bachelor or Master's in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.


EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

  • 8 years' experience in mechanical design.
  • Previous experience designing metal stamping dies.
* Ladders Estimates

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