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Tool And Die Designer Job at Actalent in Niles

Actalent, Niles, MI, US


Job Description

Job Title: Tool and Die Designer

Job Description

The Tool and Die Designer will be responsible for designing new tools and stamping dies using Inventor. This role includes managing the bill of materials for all designs, creating and updating detailed drawings for manufacturing, and collaborating with engineers to develop conceptual, preliminary, and detailed designs. After finalizing the designs, they will be reviewed with customers to ensure they meet specifications and quotes. The designer will also consult with customers and the engineering team during design review meetings to address customer requirements, production issues, and timing considerations. Additionally, the role involves using measuring devices to make or modify existing tooling for both new and old jobs.

Responsibilities
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  • Design new tools and stamping dies using Inventor.
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  • Manage the bill of materials for all designs.
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  • Create and update detailed drawings for manufacturing.
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  • Collaborate with engineers to develop conceptual, preliminary, and detailed designs.
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  • Review designs with customers to ensure they meet specifications and quotes.
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  • Consult with customers and engineering team during design review meetings.
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  • Use measuring devices to make or modify existing tooling for new and old jobs.
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Essential Skills
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  • Experience designing tools and dies.
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  • Tool making experience.
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  • Proficiency in Inventor.
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  • Advanced training through an accredited program in tool and die design/engineering.
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Additional Skills & Qualifications
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  • Journeyman card.
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  • Stamping experience.
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  • Supervisory experience.
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Work Environment

This individual will work on a team of five within the Tool and Die team, reporting to the team lead. The work location is Plant 6, with hours from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, with some flexibility on start and end times within reason. The company is a leading provider of quality metal components, specializing in manufacturing custom parts in high or low volume applications using quality steel, stainless steel, or aluminum. The work environment includes capabilities in Roll Forming, Metal Machining, Fabrication, and Welding. The company prioritizes quality, consistent delivery, and exceeding expectations for a diverse customer base in industries such as Automotive, Defense, Commercial/Construction, Agriculture, Heavy Trailer/Heavy Truck, School Bus, and Power Sports. Employees will receive 10 days of PTO, 6 standard holidays, and access to Udemy after 6 months of employment.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
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  • Hiring diverse talent
  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [email protected] for other accommodation options.