Lead Mfg Eng Technician

 

Job Description

The primary purpose of a tool designer is to create tooling designs required for manufacturing Heat Spreaders. This role focuses on Tools, jigs, fixtures, packaging materials needed to enable efficient, precise, and cost-effective mass production.

Design Creation: Create designs for press tools, jigs, and fixtures utilizing SolidWorks and AutoCAD software. Select standard components, materials, and tooling elements to guarantee the die's efficiency and durability.

Collaboration & Engineering Support: Work closely with engineering and tooling teams to understand design requirements and limitations. Provide design assistance for the preparation, installation, and testing of tools for new products.

Continuous improvement: Maintain and enhance design standards to implement improvements in both new designs and existing parts.

Problem-Solving: Identify and resolve design-related issues and propose modifications to enhance die performance and output.

 

Responsibilities

• Create preliminary drawings, submit them for review, and prepare layout and detailed drawings once the review is complete.
• Review specifications and assess manufacturing feasibility for customer part drawings, providing feedback on necessary changes.
• Prepares and maintains comprehensive documentation for all tooling designs, including design guide rule, specifications, material requirements, and component bills of materials (BOMs).
• Help diagnose and resolve issues that occur with tools on the production floor, working with Tool maintenance and Engineering teams.
• Based on feedback from testing or production, make necessary adjustments and modifications to tool designs to improve performance, durability, and efficiency. 
• continuously evaluate and improve existing tooling and processes to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs.

Qualifications

• Diploma or bachelor’s degree in Tool and Die Making or Mechanical Engineering from a reputable university with specialized training in Tool and Die Making.
• At least 3 to 5 years of hands-on Experience in designing progressive stamping dies, including complex forming and coining operations.
• Proficiency in CAD software, including SolidWorks and AutoCAD, for 2D and 3D design.
• Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and schematics.
• Demonstrate strong problem-solving abilities, alongside solid mathematical and precision skills.
• Maintain a good command of both spoken and written English with good presentation skills.

About Solstice Advanced Materials

Solstice Advanced Materials is a leading global specialty materials company that advances science for smarter outcomes. Solstice offers high-performance solutions that enable critical industries and applications, including refrigerants, semiconductor manufacturing, data center cooling, nuclear power, protective fibers, healthcare packaging and more. Solstice is recognized for developing next-generation materials through some of the industry's most renowned brands such as Solstice®, Genetron®, Aclar®, Spectra®, Fluka™, and Hydranal™. Partnering with over 3,000 customers across more than 120 countries and territories and supported by a robust portfolio of over 5,700 patents, Solstice’s approximately 4,000 employees worldwide drive innovation in materials science. For more information, visit Advanced Materials.