Tooling Engineer - VTCA

Vuteq Technical Center Americas is a Sales and Engineering service provider representing Vuteq and Diversity Vuteq manufacturing groups throughout North America. The Vuteq group of companies is actively engaged in automotive parts manufacturing and design and currently supplies Interior and Exterior components to General Motors, Toyota Motor Manufacturing and Honda Motor Manufacturing. Located in Woodstock, Ontario, we are proud to supply quality products and services to our customers for the past 38 years.

The Tooling

Engineer is responsible for defining tooling requirements based on customer feedback and company tooling standards. They will also be responsible for project mold design reviews with internal and external customers and managing the overall build schedule following it through from design to buy off of the tool. Involved in the analysis of technical data (drawings, data, and sketch, etc.) Provides insight into manufacturability of products based on drawing or design Offers feedback to customers and offers suggestions on possible design changes in order to improve part feasibility Create mold specifications; Support tool shop selection and further discuss specifications of the mold build Attend weekly meetings with the customer Design review: ensure tooling is designed to internal and external customer standards Track progress of all tools to ensure issues are closed out before buy off to the manufacturing plant Works with manufacturing plant tooling team to troubleshoot issues Manage & negotiate tooling costs meeting customer budgets in a timely manner Provide technical support to departments within the tech center and Vuteq plants Capture lessons learned from previous projects and correct/mitigate for future projects Support and maintain environmental initiatives that reduce waste, energy consumption, and operational impact Ensure team member compliance with all environmental regulations, policies and industry standards.





Referral bonuses Extensive hands-on training Paid sick and personal time Paid vacation time - 2 weeks/year Paid company floaters at Christmas Community involvement opportunities Company events - Holiday parties, summer picnic, BBQ's Involved in the analysis of technical data (drawings, data, and sketch, etc.) Provides insight into manufacturability of products based on drawing or design Offers feedback to customers and offers suggestions on possible design changes in order to improve part feasibility Create mold specifications; Support tool shop selection and further discuss specifications of the mold build Attend weekly meetings with the customer Design review: ensure tooling is designed to internal and external customer standards Track progress of all tools to ensure issues are closed out before buy off to the manufacturing plant Works with manufacturing plant tooling team to troubleshoot issues Manage & negotiate tooling costs meeting customer budgets in a timely manner Provide technical support to departments within the tech center and Vuteq plants Capture lessons learned from previous projects and correct/mitigate for future projects Support and maintain environmental initiatives that reduce waste, energy consumption, and operational impact Ensure team member compliance with all environmental regulations, policies and industry standards. Successful completion of a minimum 2-4 year post-secondary program; design, mechanical, and manufacturing engineering are considered an asset Successful completion of a mold design/mold maker apprenticeship considered an asset 3-5 years of experience in injection mold design/mold tooling Automotive experience is considered to be an asset Attention to detail and accuracy when preparing and reviewing mold designs Ability to adapt to changing demands from customers as well as fellow team members Sense of creativity when designing a mold, and when having to change and adapt to different specifications Vuteq Technical Center Americas and Vuteq Canada Inc. welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. #

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