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Job Summary
To support our extraordinary teams that build great products and contribute to our growth, we are looking to add a Tooling Engineer based in Guadalajara, North Campus.
The Tooling Engineer is responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of tools and equipment used in the manufacturing process. Their primary goal is to optimize production by implementing efficient, high-quality tooling solutions.
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What a typical day looks like:
- Design and manufacture tools, jigs, and fixtures.
- Collaborate with production and design teams to improve manufacturing processes.
- Conduct tests and evaluations of tools to ensure quality and efficiency.
- Identify and resolve tooling-related issues.
- Implement continuous improvements in production processes.
- Maintain technical documentation of tools and processes.
- Generate and implement cost-reduction ideas.
- Design and optimize molds for injection, blow molding, and other plastic forming processes.
- Maintain and update technical documentation and maintenance history of tools and molds.
- Customer contact.
- Degree in Engineering or a completed Bachelor's degree.
- Experience in the plastics or metalworking industry.
- Proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software and 3D modeling, including SolidWorks and NX.
- Knowledge of CNC.
- Ability to analyze problems and develop effective solutions.
- Previous experience in the design and manufacturing of tooling and molds for plastics.
- Hands-on experience with conventional machinery.
- Experience with plastic injection molds.
- Personnel management experience.
- Advanced English proficiency.
- Competitive salary
- Health and life insurance
- Christmas bonus
- Food coupons
- Savings fund
- Life insurance
Job Category
Production Engineering
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