Job Summary
The Tooling Engineer II at Jabil, Inc. is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining complex manufacturing tools, molds, and fixtures. This role ensures the optimization of production processes and product quality through innovative and efficient tooling solutions.
Job Responsibilities
•Design and develop tooling, molds, dies, and fixtures using advanced CAD/CAM software.
•Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product engineering, production, and quality, to define tooling requirements and specifications.
•Perform feasibility analyses, simulations, and design optimizations to ensure tooling functionality and durability.
•Oversee the manufacturing, assembly, and testing of tooling prototypes, identifying and resolving design or performance issues.
•Develop and maintain detailed technical documentation, including drawings, material specifications, and maintenance procedures.
•Research and evaluate new technologies, materials, and manufacturing processes to improve tooling efficiency and capability.
•Provide technical support and training to production staff on proper use and maintenance of tooling.
•Participate in resolving tooling-related production issues and propose corrective and preventive solutions.
•Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and applicable regulatory standards throughout all phases of tooling design and development.
•Manage tooling projects, including planning, scheduling, and budgeting, to meet established deadlines.
Job Qualifications
•Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
•Minimum of 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in design and development of tooling, molds, and fixtures.
•Proficiency in CAD/CAM software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA, NX).
•Solid knowledge of manufacturing processes such as plastic injection molding, metal stamping, CNC machining, etc.
•Experience in Finite Element Analysis (FEA) or molding simulations is a plus.
•Ability to interpret technical drawings and engineering specifications.
•Proven problem-solving and analytical thinking skills.
•Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
•Results orientation and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
•Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies is desirable.