MacDon Industries Ltd. Hiring for Tool Designer at Winnipeg, MB Full Time

Purpose and Scope:

This position designs tools and assists in tool set-up instruction.

Job Responsibilities:

• Designing tooling to support welding, machining, forming, assembly and material handling.
• Review engineering designs of parts and provide feedback regarding optimization or ease of tool design.
• Stay abreast of Engineering Changes and update tool designs as necessary.
• Interact with Manufacturing Engineers regarding tooling related problems.
• Creating and issuing fully detailed instructions to Tool and Die Makers and Jigs and Fixture Makers for tool building including applicable metrology and inspection plans.
• Assist in tool set-up instruction for machining, forming, welding and assembly.
• Conduct and be involved in Risk Assessments
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• B.Sc. in Engineering or Diploma in Engineering Technology.
• Experience in designing and implementing tools (fixtures, dies) in a mass production manufacturing environment.
• Experience in manufacturing processes of conventional and CNC machining, laser cutting, brake press forming, punching, welding and powder coat painting.
• Experience with Solid Edge (or similar CAD software)
• Experience ANSYS stress analysis software is an asset.
• Experience with APQP as it relates to Tool Design and production trials is an asset.
• Excellent knowledge and experience applying Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing.
• Good computer skills using Microsoft Office applications.
• Must possess excellent presentation, organization, communication and logical problem-solving skills.
• Safety-conscious
• Team-oriented; good team player.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift