Tooling Engineer job vacancy

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Manpower Engineering is seeking a

Tooling Engineer for our client inthe Bowling Green, KY area. Direct/perm salaried opportunity. Sign on/relo bonus.

Summary of what you'd be doing:

Actively contribute to tooling design standards and strategies for tooling.
Primary point of contact and reference for tooling maintenance; preventative and corrective maintenance items related to tooling.
Manage programs form cradle-to-grave
Tracking engineering revision levels for both the part model and die database
Will be assigned certain customer responsibility
Monitor tooling uptime for assigned die family and generate an improvement roadmap of countermeasures for all top issues causing downtime and stops (target is >90% tooling uptime at stated cycle time goal for part).
Design countermeasures and engineering trials based on roadmap above; implement using test card and PCR process and verify effectiveness of corrective action using quantitative and statistical tools.
Generate and maintain standardization matrix for all tools in rotation that tracks implementation of verified corrective actions from roadmap.
Track tooling rotation and life and maintain refurbishment forecast for 12 months in future.
Coordinate all external maintenance and improvement activities for assigned tools.
Assist purchasing and warehouse personnel in the creation and tracking of spare parts.

Here's a summary of who we're seeking:

BS Degree in Engineering preferred
Experience in
either die cast tooling, injection molding tooling, sheet metal stamping processes that employ durable tooling would also be a fit.
Proficient background in tooling and repair
Don't need to be a Tool Designer, but would like someone with some design experience (NX preferred) who can work well with tool shops and be able to improve upon tooling design
Preferred to have Siemens NX and Teamcenter PLM experience.
Someone who will own the program cradle-to-grave. Track data, manage products, customer-oriented, own any issues that arise in production
Be able to handle both new programs and existing programs. For new programs, should have solid understanding of the design aspects to be able to work with vendors
Someone who can work well with other departments
Someone who likes to learn, do continuous learning
Someone not afraid to ask question and someone who will provide input if see a better way to do something