Cutting Tool Engineer

About the role

Manage and enhance production line productivity and quality by optimizing cutting tool designs to improve manufacturing processes (SEQDCM).

Responsibilities

• Lead tool budgeting, control, and analysis to ensure cost efficiency.
• Provide troubleshooting support for tooling issues to meet quality, cost, and delivery goals; develop and maintain tools and drawings.
• Conduct tool analysis for continuous improvement, utilizing engineering principles to enhance running characteristics.
• Coordinate development of cutting tools, holders, and machining processes for new models and technologies.
• Support internal tool setup, regrind processes, and line-side trial runs during testing phases.
• Lead meetings and negotiate with customers and suppliers, communicating technical issues effectively.
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and development teams to ensure balanced processing and quality standards.
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders and manage business plan activities.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• 2-8 years of relevant experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, AutoCad 2D & 3D, SolidWorks.
• Strong presentation, communication, organizational, and project management skills.
• Ability to convey manufacturing concepts, perform advanced math, read engineering designs, and manage projects.

Additional Details

• Knowledge of manufacturing processes, tooling, and engineering practices is essential.
• The role involves office and production floor work, occasional travel, and overtime as needed.
• Sponsorship for employment visas is not available.