Manufacturing Technician- Tool & Die Designer - Monee IL
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Job Description ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is On-Site at the location detailed in the job post. Your Job As a Manufacturing Technician- Tool and Die Design you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and improving manufacturing processes to achieve optimal efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness. You will work closely in a cross-functional team to ensure that our manufacturing operations run smoothly and meet our high standards. Our Team Molex creates connections for life by enabling technologies that transform the future and improve lives. We are seeking a skilled Manufacturing Technician- Tool and Die Design to be a core member and technical expert/liaison within the assigned new product development team to contribute to our ongoing success. What You Will Do Responsible for designing and developing stamping dies and tooling for metal fabrication processes Work with tooling designers to develop new and more efficient dies to replace aging tooling Develop prototypes and oversee testing to ensure designs meet specifications and performance standards Collaborate with manufacturing and production teams to ensure designs are optimized for production efficiency and cost-effectiveness Create detailed designs for metal stamping dies and tooling using CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) Lead or participate in design for manufacturability (DFM) reviews to improve product design efficiency Ensure production tools operate at peak efficiency to meet customer requirements Design, develop, and fabricate test fixtures for the purposes of manufacture and inspection Build, repair, and troubleshoot production tooling and single hit stamping dies Complete automation machine builds by assembling components and sub-assemblies Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities Who You Are (Basic Qualifications) Completion of a technical school program, such as Tool & Die Apprenticeship, or 3 years of relevant experience in progressive die design. Previous experience in progressive die design and fabrication within a manufacturing environment. Proficient with manufacturing design software (Siemens NX, CAD/CAM, SolidWorks, etc...) Experience in creating blueprints and technical drawings Working knowledge of GD&T In order to comply with U.S. export control laws and regulations, this position requires applicants to either provide proof of U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent resident status or be eligible to receive an export authorization (a license) under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and/or the Export Administration Regulations. What Will Put You Ahead Bachelor's degree in applied science or mechanical engineering or industrial engineering Able to operate mills, lathes, surface grinders, and vertical machining centers Previous experience working with manufacturing plants and performing feasibility and process capabilities as part of New Product development Extensive knowledge of die protection sensors and other safety methods to protect tooling and quality of parts 3+ years of experience in CNC programming of vertical machining centers using Mastercam Good understanding and practical knowledge of Six Sigma quality development tools and principles (DOE, FMEA, etc.) Understanding and application of sound project management techniques managing projects to timelines, due dates and deadlines For this role, we anticipate paying $80,000 to $110,000 per year. This role is eligible for variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form.