Sr. Tooling Engineer
ZoetisSalary not specified
Full Time
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Manufacturing, Industrial AutomationIndustries
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S. (no employment visa sponsorship)
- Ability to travel up to 10% of the time
- Preferred
- 8+ years of relevant experience
- 3+ years of project management experience with global or regional scope
- PMP certification
- Lean Six Sigma certification
- Knowledge of plastic processing, injection mold tooling, and equipment procurement
- Experience with CAD software applications (Pro/ENGINEER & MS Project)
- Experience with Enterprise Product Data Management (EPDM) systems, preferably SAP
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage NPI tooling projects including assessment, planning, and replacement of plastic injection molds through production qualification
- Develop accurate cost estimates for parts and mold tooling, identify design alternatives, analyze trade-offs, and drive decisions across multiple concurrent replacement projects
- Evaluate mold repair requests, determining feasibility, cost-effectiveness, and timelines to ensure alignment with operational goals
- Collaborate in commodity-level meetings with Strategic Sourcing, Quality, and Production teams to improve tooling spend and strengthen supplier partnerships
- Benchmark and technically assess external suppliers and production facilities using expertise in tooling design and processing
- Partner with internal engineers and external suppliers to resolve part design and manufacturability challenges using advanced plastic processing and design knowledge
- Maintain up-to-date technical proficiency in plastics to engage with experts, research emerging technologies, and integrate new solutions into future design strategies
- Manage project scope, budgets, and specifications, while coordinating with stakeholders and suppliers throughout the project lifecycle
- Resolve complex process issues, implement global best practices, and lead efforts to reduce variation across tooling and manufacturing processes
- Asset management to include planning, budgeting, schedules and suppliers through implementation and product life
Skills
Injection Molding
Tooling
NPI
Project Management
Cost Estimation
Mold Repair
Budget Control
Project Scheduling
Cross-Functional Leadership
Rockwell Automation
Industrial automation and information technology solutions
About Rockwell Automation
Rockwell Automation provides hardware, software, and services aimed at improving operational efficiency and sustainability in various industries, including manufacturing and food and beverage. Their products work by integrating advanced technology to streamline processes, enhance reliability, and reduce operational costs. This includes alarm notification software, cybersecurity solutions, and computerized maintenance management systems. What sets Rockwell Automation apart from competitors is their strong emphasis on sustainability and tailored solutions for specific industry needs, helping clients meet environmental standards and improve productivity. The company's goal is to drive better outcomes for clients through technological innovation and comprehensive support.
Milwaukee, WisconsinHeadquarters
1903Year Founded
$39.1MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Industrial & Manufacturing, Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries
10,001+Employees