Sr. Tooling Engineer
ZoetisSalary not specified
Full Time
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Engineer IV, Tooling - The Toro Company at The Browser Company
Nanchital de Lázaro Cárd del Río, Veracruz, Mexico
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Manufacturing, Irrigation SystemsIndustries
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical or related Engineering
- Six to eight (6-8) years of experience in similar role
- CAD Software (Solid Works, AutoCad, Catia)
- Injection mold design and operation (conventional, hot runner, multiple cavities, etc.)
- Injection processes (parameters, cycles)
Responsibilities
- Provide technical support in the design, procurement, testing, and validation of new injection molds
- Coordinate and monitor preventive and corrective mold maintenance
- Analyze recurring failures and propose improvements to increase tool life
- Actively participate in continuous improvement activities related to molds and processes
- Perform mold flow analysis and interpret results for optimization
- Collaborate with process engineering to establish optimal injection parameters
- Ensure molds meet dimensional and quality specifications
- Document changes or modifications made to molds (technical history)
- Coordinate major repairs or modifications with external suppliers
- Manage the approval of new molds (T0, T1, PPAP, etc.)
- Act as a representative of the new product and cross-functional teams to help design and coordinate the acquisition of tooling, fixtures, and test equipment
- Work closely with the purchasing department to ensure suppliers are involved as early as possible in the design of new products
- Provide technical skills in tooling design evaluation, problem resolution, cost control, and quality control
- Select suppliers for new mold manufacturing
- Audit mold suppliers, adhering to delivery schedules for new/modified tooling and mold replacement and maintenance
- Estimate lead times for new/modified tooling and tool replacement and maintenance
- Participate in the preparation of cost estimates and information on tooling used by project teams
- Identify and apply new tooling processes and technologies for efficiency and cost reduction
- Act as a liaison between the tool shop, suppliers, materials, and product development teams to ensure effective communication and problem resolution
- Perform mold validation and transfer
- Perform engineering modifications to molds based on drawings
- Monitor the activity of external suppliers by providing precise instructions and evaluating their quality and effectiveness
- Determine the frequency and preventive maintenance activities for each mold to ensure its performance in production
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
Is this position remote or does it require on-site work?
This information is not specified in the job description.
What is the salary or compensation for this Engineer IV role?
This information is not specified in the job description.
What key skills are required for the Engineer IV, Tooling position?
Key skills include technical support in mold design, validation, and maintenance; mold flow analysis; knowledge of plastic injection processes; supplier coordination; and continuous improvement activities.
What is the company culture like at Toro Company plant Juarez?
The company has 100 years of operation and an average employee tenure of 15 years, positioning it as the best place in Ciudad Juarez to build a career, with a focus on garden and landscape maintenance products.
What makes a strong candidate for this tooling engineer role?
Strong candidates will have solid knowledge of plastic injection processes, experience in mold design lifecycle, mold flow analysis, supplier management, and a proactive approach to continuous improvement and cost reduction.
The Browser Company
Develops a user-friendly web browser
About The Browser Company
The Browser Company develops a web browser called Arc, which focuses on providing a more intuitive and organized online experience for users. Arc is designed to be user-friendly and efficient, aiming to improve how people interact with the internet compared to traditional browsers. Unlike many existing browsers, Arc seeks to streamline the browsing process, making it easier for users to manage their online activities. The Browser Company differentiates itself from competitors by targeting a more modern and simplified user experience, backed by a team of experienced professionals from notable tech companies. Their goal is to enhance the way users navigate the web, potentially disrupting the current browser market with their fresh approach.
New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2019Year Founded
$133.1MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Consumer SoftwareIndustries
51-200Employees