Oil States

Tooling Engineer

Oil States$75K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field, or 8+ years relevant experience without a degree.
  • At least 4 years of tooling or mechanical design experience.
  • Proficient in SolidWorks 3D modeling and strength analysis.
  • Strong drafting skills and ability to interpret technical information.
  • Knowledge of steel material properties and fabrication practices.

Responsibilities

  • Design and draft complex molds, fixtures, and tooling.
  • Collaborate with engineering to enhance product design.
  • Conduct checks on mold and product drawings for compliance.
  • Generate cost estimates and select suitable vendors.
  • Liaise with shop personnel for tooling fit and usage.

Benefits

  • Employee training and development opportunities.
  • Exposure to advanced software and technology tools.
  • Mentorship in tooling standardization and design.
  • Dynamic work environment within a respected company.
  • Opportunities to lead projects and innovations.
Full Job Description
Oil States is currently looking for qualified candidates for the position of Tooling Engineer.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Responsible for the design and drafting of molds, fixtures and tools necessary for the manufacture of products for OSI product lines resulting in delivery of quality products to our customers. Work with drafting and engineering to implement uniform design and drafting standards. Lead the implementation of new software and technology such as 3D Modeling and design analysis tools. Seek out and/or develop new tooling resources such as machine shops and mold makers. Take the lead in developing new tooling and training junior designers.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Work with engineering to improve product design and manufacturability.
  • Design and detail complex molds, fixtures and simple tools.
  • Check mold, tooling, and product drawings for form, fit and function.
  • Perform cost estimates and budgetary quotes, and select vendors.
  • Work with shop personnel to ensure proper tooling fit and usage.
  • Regularly use mathematical formulas to calculate material stresses and deflection.
  • Produce 3D models and perform basic FEA analysis using 3D modeling software.
  • Work with machining vendors to produce functional tooling on time and in budget.
  • Oversee test operations as assigned by supervisor.
  • Ensure that test equipment and tooling have appropriate factors of safety and are being used correctly.
  • Schedule and prioritize work flow.
  • Provide instruction and training as needed to team members and production personnel.
  • Mentor tooling designers and develop tooling standardization.
  • Perform other duties assigned by supervisor.


QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelors degree in Engineering or related field with at least 4 years of tooling or mechanical design experience. On an exception basis, may consider at least 8 years related technical experience without a degree.
  • Comprehensive drafting skills.
  • At least 5 years of experience using CAD software in a machine shop environment preferred.
  • Proficient in SolidWorks 3D modeling and drawing software.
  • Proficient in strength analysis using SolidWorks software.
  • Comprehend, interpret and execute on verbal and written instructions.
  • Strong math skills including trigonometry, area, volume, weight, and CG calculations.
  • Strong knowledge of steel material properties and fabrication practices.
  • Ability to interpret and describe technical information for easy understanding.
  • Ability to successfully train others.
  • Proficient in software applications such as Word and Excel.
  • Good interpersonal skills, including verbal and written communication.


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Occasional lifting up to 25 lbs.
  • Prolonged sitting.
  • Moderate walking, standing, bending and reaching.
  • Occasional climbing, stooping, and working in confined spaces.


CITIZENSHIP REQUIREMENTS -

By contractual requirements this position requires that all persons establish proof of US Citizenship. Dual Citizenship (US citizenship and citizenship of some other country) cannot be accepted. You will be required to provide original or certified copies of documents establishing your citizenship prior to consideration for this position.

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Over 80 years in business

About Oil States

Oil States International, Inc. is a global oilfield products and services company serving the drilling, completions, subsea, production and infrastructure sectors of the oil and gas industry. The company's headquarters are in Houston, Texas, and it has more than 25 locations around the world. Oil States International was founded in 1995 and has grown through a series of acquisitions and strategic investments. The company's products and services include drilling equipment, well completion systems, subsea production systems, pipeline products, and more. Oil States International is committed to providing innovative solutions to its customers and maintaining a strong focus on safety, quality, and environmental responsibility.
Learn more about Oil States
Size
2,373 employees
Market Cap
$453.9 million
Industry
Net Income
-$468.3 million
Founded
1995
5 Year Trend
-3.8%
Revenue
$638 million
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