Tooling and maintenance engineer
Company: Technoform North America
Location: Twinsburg
Posted on: February 26, 2021
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Job Description:
This person will be responsible for owning product and tooling
development for a thermoplastic co-extrusion process.
Responsibilities relate to design of products and the supporting
extrusion tooling for manufacturing in addition to maintenance,
continuous improvement, daily operations, production
troubleshooting and lean activities. Interact with local and global
teams to bring divisional alignment to our tooling technology. The
product development and tooling engineer is responsible to see
product ideas through from design and development to serial
production. Define, plan and monitor site tooling activities
including managing cost, purchasing and inventory. Evaluate and
learn existing technology, current capabilities, and product
requirements to develop tooling specifications that enable
efficient manufacturing. The successful candidate must be able to
use their knowledge of mechanical design, systematic processing
approaches to engineer custom solutions, improve current designs,
interface with vendors, and enable usage of best in class
technology. Knowledge of engineered thermoplastic materials is
preferred. YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES * Create drawings and mock-ups of
product ideas, generate and test prototypes, develop cost models,
specify raw materials and qualify vendors, create product and
process specifications, develop and specify new manufacturing
processes or equipment as needed. * Lead the design and development
of new products and product engineering using industry best
practices, statistical methods, tolerance stack ups, design of
experiments and other quality tools. * Design and oversee all new
tool builds and equipment for production to meet customer
specifications; ensure tools are delivered to internal requirements
and best practices within timelines. * Lead the process
qualification for and transition to full-scale production. * Apply
creative thinking, analysis and good judgement to propose
innovative solutions to technical problems, which may involve a
range of diverse approaches and resolving conflicting issues. * Run
and support projects ranging from tooling improvements to new
product development to ensure design for manufacturability and a
flawless production launch. Develop detailed project plans with
engineering, manufacturing, and sales and marketing teams to manage
all aspects of product development and production. * Lead projects
and carry out assigned responsibilities in a timely, diligent,
safe, and professional manner and guide all team members assigned
to the project to keep them moving forward on schedule. * Develop
maintenance processes around tooling; train the team in handling
tools during shutdowns and startups; share the same with tooling
vendor for repairs and regular maintenance. * Run daily control
loop on tooling performance; resolve production challenges; create
and track key performance indicators. * Develop, evaluate, and
improve tooling methodology including documenting into
specifications, standard work processes and tracking * Investigate
and set up a local supply chain for tooling; identify, negotiate
and build long term partnership; responsible for vendor management
- daily interaction, training on specifications, repairs and meets
our standards and technological capability. * Conduct fluid flow
simulations as per the specifications and be abreast of new
technology in the market. * Support capital investment process
through participation in setting strategy, defining projects, and
executing upon assignments. Purchase capital aligned with the
budget and internal standards. * Collaborate with global colleagues
to ensure best practices are met; open to travel to explore and
learn Technoform tooling technology and leverage expertise. YOUR
QUALIFICATIONS Required: * Education: Bachelor's degree in
mechanical engineering or equivalent * Experience: 5 - 10 years of
product development and/or tooling design. Capital purchasing and
project management experience a must. Experience in extrusion
manufacturing is preferred. * Computer Skills: Microsoft Office
365, Solid Works, AutoCAD, Flow simulation, 3-D modeling *
Competencies/Soft Skills: Self-motivated, comfortable with
ambiguity, good written and oral communication skills, ability to
lead projects and initiatives, entrepreneurial mindset, strong
attention to details, and ability to wear many hats Preferred: *
Knowledge of plastics and--stainless steel * Experience managing
vendors Position success criteria: * Strong mechanical aptitude *
Ability to deal with change and make sound decisions * Perform root
cause analysis and resolve problems * Demonstrate technical
communication skills YOUR OPPORTUNITIES Entrepreneurial spirit * We
want the team members to actively challenge the status quo,
identifying and pursuing solutions and new initiatives. There are
no limitations on what you can explore, lead or achieve. A true
self-starter perspective. * You will be exposed to various areas of
the business like participating in team strategic goals to
understanding the working financial statements and its impact. Flat
structure * We believe in the strength and power of cohesive teams
to make decisions to tackle challenges. Our structure is all about
transparency and open communication. Innovation and growth * We are
always striving to generate new ideas and grow our business,
largely through investing for the future. A wide network of experts
will help you expand your know-how and competencies. * We offer you
a diverse range of tasks in a dynamic team setting that will help
you to identify and gain experience in your area of interest.
Global networking * We have a global presence and frequently
interface with our colleagues to stay on the cutting edge. There
are abundant opportunities for all employees to engage
internationally. Work life balance * We consider our team to be a
family. We maintain a flexible workplace environment, providing the
platform for employees find a balance between personal and work
responsibilities.
Keywords: Technoform North America, Cleveland , Tooling and maintenance engineer, Engineering , Twinsburg, Ohio
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