Job Description
Job Description
This position will be responsible for providing technical support and guidance to improve the die making process and to improve bolster/retainer quality in and around automation systems and tooling.
Duties and Responsibilities
• Create 3D or 2D drawings from data measured by newly purchased 3D scanning equipment
• Measure product roughness and die dimensions using the newly introduced 3D scanner (training will be provided)
• Compare the measured 3D scan with the original model
• Perform measuring/scanning with Hexagon CMM arm
• Manage parts and inventory control
• Use NX or Catia CAD software
• Address and correct unsafe behaviors and conditions
• Perform work requiring advanced knowledge of forging and die engineering
• Support CAD/CAM operations and programming
• Lead the creation of die CAD developments and implementations
• Support equipment and tooling activities associated with the forging process
• Manage and improve bolster/retainer quality, cost, and part life
• Improve and maintain die tool paths, focusing on DK65M+Nitride die cost and part life improvement
• Improve tool life and cost (T/F arm, T/F fingers, bolster-related parts, etc.)
• Analyze, interpret, and make deductions from varying facts or circumstances based on the forging and die process
• Collaborate with die shop, forge engineer, maintenance, and quality departments for engineering improvements
• Study countermeasures for quality and cost improvements in die and bolster/retainer machining processes
• Visit die and bolster/retainer vendors with forge engineers to improve quality and cost
• Observe machining conditions of die and bolster/retainer and suggest improvements
• Develop and maintain work instruction documentation
• Develop and maintain process documentation (control plans, PFMEA, tooling sheets, etc.)
• Review, analyze, design, and implement revisions to improve existing processes for efficiency (die making hours, tool life, bolster/retainer life, etc.)
• Review forge line feedback and develop corrective actions to improve quality and life of die and bolster/retainer
• Respond to calls or messages from floor operations during nights or holidays
• Work nights or long shifts when troubleshooting or trial support is required
• Proactively address and correct unsafe behaviors and conditions
Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related program
• Proficiency in CAD/CAM software (NX, Catia, Work NC, FFCAM)
• 5+ years of forge, manufacturing, or die engineering experience
• Experience in a forging environment
• Hands-on experience in tool and die methods
• Ability to manage projects through completion with minimal supervision
• Strong decision-making and communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite
Manufacturing EngineerCompany DescriptionW3Global was established in 2006 in Fremont, CA with a vision: simplify the recruiting process and develop an industry-disrupting platform to connect candidates with clients. Our cutting-edge Applicant Tracking System enables us to find the right person for the right job, creating value for job seekers and employers. While W3Global initially focused on IT staffing, we have expanded the business to serve many other industries, including accounting and finance, legal, engineering, human resources, government and more.
We’re proud of the investments we’ve made in our team, having grown from four to 1000 employees and evolving into one of the leading recruitment and staffing solution providers in the industry. Our recruiters and account managers are passionate about connecting qualified professionals with the right positions in small, medium, and large companies.
Our Services
W3Global understands the natural ups and downs of an organization’s staffing needs. We are continuously adapting to industry and economic changes to find the right candidates.
We specialize in placing permanent, direct, contract, and temporary positions for companies of any size. Our recruiting services include sourcing, recruiting, screening, interview management, salary negotiations, training, and onboarding.
We are committed to helping organizations redefine their recruitment process by delivering our SaaS-based proprietary application tracking system software.
Our Expertise
W3Global has been delivering staffing solutions for nearly two decades; we know which recruiting strategies work best. Our expert team is committed to developing a customized solution to fit your company’s unique needs.
As a W3Global client, you’ll also receive personalized assistance from a seasoned team of staffing specialists. We are committed to providing both technical support and industry expertise to simplify the hiring process. We know that your time matters. W3Global will help you streamline the hiring process, getting it done and getting it right.
Company Description
W3Global was established in 2006 in Fremont, CA with a vision: simplify the recruiting process and develop an industry-disrupting platform to connect candidates with clients. Our cutting-edge Applicant Tracking System enables us to find the right person for the right job, creating value for job seekers and employers. While W3Global initially focused on IT staffing, we have expanded the business to serve many other industries, including accounting and finance, legal, engineering, human resources, government and more.\r\n\r\nWe’re proud of the investments we’ve made in our team, having grown from four to 1000 employees and evolving into one of the leading recruitment and staffing solution providers in the industry. Our recruiters and account managers are passionate about connecting qualified professionals with the right positions in small, medium, and large companies.\r\n\r\nOur Services\r\nW3Global understands the natural ups and downs of an organization’s staffing needs. We are continuously adapting to industry and economic changes to find the right candidates.\r\n\r\nWe specialize in placing permanent, direct, contract, and temporary positions for companies of any size. Our recruiting services include sourcing, recruiting, screening, interview management, salary negotiations, training, and onboarding.\r\n\r\nWe are committed to helping organizations redefine their recruitment process by delivering our SaaS-based proprietary application tracking system software.\r\n\r\nOur Expertise\r\nW3Global has been delivering staffing solutions for nearly two decades; we know which recruiting strategies work best. Our expert team is committed to developing a customized solution to fit your company’s unique needs.\r\n\r\nAs a W3Global client, you’ll also receive personalized assistance from a seasoned team of staffing specialists. We are committed to providing both technical support and industry expertise to simplify the hiring process. We know that your time matters. W3Global will help you streamline the hiring process, getting it done and getting it right.