Design Engineer 4 (Foundry / Tooling engineer) (# 8086)

Design Engineer 4 (Foundry / Tooling engineer) - (97281-1)   
Hodges, SC 
12 months
 
Job Description 

Position’s Contributions to Work Group: 
- Design foundry tooling in Creo software using standards in place and best practices for No-bake molding process with the objective to improve quality and reduce lead time on tooling construction 

Reason/motivation for request:
- Addition

Why Client? “Whether it be ground-breaking products, best in class solutions or a lifelong career, you can build what matters to you at Client. With 150 locations in countries around the world, what you create at Client travels and helps people around the world. You can collaborate with the best minds in the industry, complete meaningful work and continuously grow and develop through our various opportunities. Here, you can do the work that matters.”

Typical task breakdown:
- RFQ tooling, Design New Pattern Tooling, resolve casting issues, Re-gate, Simulate, all other tasks as needed. 

Interaction with team: 
- Interact with managers on directions and priorities of workflow. 
- Interact with Tool designers and Engineers for tool build, process flow. 
- Interact with Pattern Makers for tool build direction.

Team Structure
- Managers, Foundry Tool Designer, Manufacturing Engineer, Programmer, Pattern Makers, Pattern Technicians. 

Work environment: 
- Foundry production setting. Cold in winter, Hot in Summer
- Common office computer desk setting 
- Shop floor environment.

Education & Experience Required: 
- Years of experience: 5 years of relevant experiences
- Degree requirement: Associate or Bachelor.
- Do you accept internships as job experience: No 

Top 3 Skills:  
- Foundry Engineer Experience. (Tools Quotation, Casting Scrap defects analysis & resolution, Foundry process knowledge, no-bake process, cold box process) 
- Foundry tooling Design Experience.  (Pattern and core boxes, Complex modeling, intuitive knowledge of P/L, offsets, clearances, layout in tool build, no-bake process, cold box process) 
- Creo modeling and flow simulation analysis using SolidCast

Additional Technical Skills 
(Required)
- Strong CAD skills (Creo prefers).
- Machining print reading and geometric tolerance understanding
- Casting simulation experiences (SolidCast prefers)

(Desired)  
-  CNC milling knowledge

Soft Skills
(Required)
- Able to work with and direct suppliers on Tooling Build Projects
- Communicate and work well with all levels of the facility.   

Disqualifiers/Red Flags/Overqualifications:    
- No Foundry experiences
- No Tool design experiences with CAD