Tooling Engineer

Your Role at Batesville

As a Tooling Engineer, you will provide general engineering support to manufacturing in safety, quality, cost, productivity, and delivery with a focus on die work.

What You’ll Do

• Develop die PMs and implement improvements to existing tooling.
• Conduct annual die review and follow up with required actions related to annual press inspections.
• Obtain quotes, write capital funding requests, coordinates machinery installations or tooling modifications or upgrades.
• Provides engineering services daily to maintenance and tool room.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities.

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or relevant industry experience.
• Good working knowledge of forming of carbon steel, stainless, and non-ferrous substrate materials.
• Good working knowledge of draw, trim, cam, and progressive dies.
• Good working knowledge of stamping presses, screw machines, and roll form machines.
• Must have the ability to troubleshoot dies, presses, screw machines, and roll form machines.
• Good understanding of machining processes and safety controls.
• Proficient with CAD and AutoCAD -using CAD or AutoCAD to analyze existing tooling designs and improve on them.
• Developing blueprints for new tooling designs.
• Sharing designs with colleagues and implementing any relevant feedback in the new designs.
• Creating blueprints and designs using CAD or AutoCAD.
• Negotiating with vendors and contractors to secure the best deals.
• Strong background of tool and die metal stamping experience.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and technical skills.

Nice to Haves

• Programming experience is a plus (robotic - Fanuc machines)

Physical Requirements

To perform this job successfully, the physical demands listed are representative of those that must be met by an employee. Reasonable accommodation(s) may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, use hands to handle and feel, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear. The employee may occasionally be required to crouch, or lift items as heavy as 25 lbs. This job may require the employee to see with clarity at both near and far distances.

Disclaimer

The above information on this job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by the employee within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of any employee assigned to this job. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.