Job description
Spring is a great time to start a NEW CAREER!!!
Spring is a great time to make a change and a great time to start your career with us and experience our great work environment, company culture, and family like atmosphere. Does your current company have quarterly Employee Appreciation events? Halloween costume competitions? “Ugly Sweater” contests during the winter holiday season? Ice cream socials? Free coffee machines? Pizza and donut parties? Open house events for the employees and their family members? BBQ cook outs? Company giveaways and various other events that show how much you’re appreciated? Well…… we do these types of things at NIC Global. We are a single-source manufacturer providing turn-key mechanical and electromechanical assembly, expert sheet metal fabrication, and global sourcing of metal and plastic components. We provide products to great customers such as Philips, PACCAR (Kenworth & Peterbilt), Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Physio Controls, Energy Systems Americas, and Leviton to name a few. Our growing company employs nearly 600 people in Washington, Tennessee, Ohio, and Texas. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days, 401(k) plan and tuition reimbursement after 6 months, and a free $10,000 life insurance policy. Visit us at www.nicglobalms.com to learn more. NIC Global is an equal opportunity employer. Apply today!
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/DUTIES
- Performs complex design investigation, analysis, feasibility studies and CAD design for new tools using customer supplied data.
- Assists Sales group with process development and vendor selection during quoting process.
- Review of designs from outside tooling vendors with an emphasis on GD&T, cosmetic, and productivity requirements.
- Review of fixture designs with internal Engineering department to assist in the manufacturing feasibility of design.
- Typical tools designed for hard stamping, weld fixtures, assembly fixtures, brake tooling, inspection fixtures, etc.
- Studies specifications and confers with engineering and shop personnel to resolve or improve design issues related to material characteristics, dimensional tolerances, service requirements, manufacturing procedures, and costs of tool.
- Tracks progress of new and outsourced tooling with regular report outs to management.
- Performs Tooling runoffs at vendors using buyoff checklist to qualify tooling before shipping.
- Works with internal teams to resolve issues that may be related to quality, productivity, or process improvement.
- Coordinates in house PPAP trials and assists Tooling Department to ensure the production readiness of launched tooling.
- This job description reflects the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. Additional duties and responsibilities may be required, based upon business needs, at any time with or without notice.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Four-year technical degree preferred, but a four-year tool and die apprenticeship is acceptable with some technical courses at college level.
- Preferred of 5 years of tool design experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Preferred of 5 years of tool build or repair experience in a manufacturing environment
- Solid modeling experience needed; SolidWorks preferred.
- AutoCAD skills required for tooling design and engineering change activities.
- Must possess excellent communication skills written and verbal.
- Must have the ability to work with technical and non-technical employees and outside vendors/suppliers.
- Must be able to project manage the purchase and build of inside and outside tooling.
- Must be familiar with weld symbols and practices.
- Must be flexible and decisive in solving problems in a fast-paced production environment.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office products.
- Experience with welding and machining processes required.
- Experience with geometric dimensioning and tolerance.
- Experience in prototype production and testing methods desirable.
- Must be able to manage tooling projects from conception to production launch.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
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