As tool designer, you will prepare designs and fabrication drawings of tools, fixtures, jigs and templates to support MCI manufacturing efforts. Also, you will review work requests, estimate project duration, determine material, hardware, and best suitable manufacturing method for each project to ensure tool design and functionality objectives are met with cost effectiveness, safety, and quality in mind.

Responsibilities
Preparation of tool design concepts for review by project stakeholders
Conduct tool design review meetings
Visit Carfair Industries and NFI plants to provide tooling support
Preparation of tool designs and their fabrication drawings using Solid Works design software
Review of revisions made to production engineering drawings for tooling requirements
Ensure that all completed manufacturing drawings meet drafting standards
Documentation or revision of existing tool designs
Archiving and revision control of existing tool drawings
Preparation of quotation packages and preparation of tool fabrication support files (.STEP, .DXF, etc.)




Participate and adhere to departmental and company standards

Requirements
An Engineering Technologist or Technician with a minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment or equivalent is preferred
Enthusiastic, comfortable to work as a part of a team, as well as to work alone
Excellent communications skills with cross-functional teams (Production workers, Technicians, Technologists, Engineers, Manufacturing Engineers, Vendors)
Solid work ethic, dependable and willing to continuously learn
Knowledge of design applications: Solid Works (preferred), Unigraphics or other 3D design software
Positive understanding of machining and fabrication methods used in heavy manufacturing settings
Experience in drafting and blueprint reading.
Previous Product Design, Tooling Design, or Manufacturing Engineering experience is an asset.

📌 Tooling Designer Winnipeg
🏢 Motor Coach Industries
📍 Winnipeg