Tooling Engineer

Currently, we are looking for talented resources for one of our listed clients. If interested please reply to me with your updated resume or feel free to reach out to me for more details at (949) 966-2121

Title: Tooling Engineer
Location: Foster City, CA
Duration: 6 months

Job Description:

• Client is seeking an experienced Tooling engineer to join the tooling team, and a hands-on tooling engineer to work within the tooling department.
• Tooling engineers would preferably come from a Tier 1 team that has experience in design buy-off, tool tracking, and tool buy-off.
• Someone from either a tool maker or tool design background with at least 10 years of experience in practical build and buy-off.
• Plastic molding tooling experience in automotive would be preferred but other disciplines are encouraged to apply.
• Tooling Engineer / Journeyman experience would be preferred but is not essential.

Responsibilities:

• Reporting to the  Tooling Manager.
• Ensure all manufacturing of tooling and fixtures is correct and the processes and quality of the tooling are to industry standard.
• Perform tooling and fixture buy-off in the supplier with the SQ engineer.
• Produce reports for department heads and Tooling managers on all projects and tooling in manufacture.
• Perform DFM on parts with the vehicle engineers to ensure that all parts are manufacturable and have undergone an industrialization process.
• Help and Investigate any tooling or fixture standard updates.
• Keep all tooling records up to date with the relevant information and log into the database with Client property labels and pictures.  

Qualifications:

• 6+ years of hands-on experience involving specification, and qualification of tooling.
• Degree or technical qualification.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders, including C-level, engineering, legal, finance, manufacturing, and logistics.
• Experience collaborating with supply management, product design, industrial design, and manufacturing groups.
• Manage tool design, fabrication, process development, and qualification onsite at various Tier 1 suppliers
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office and Google 
• Ability to perform financial analysis and cost justifications

About us:
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