Tool Designer

2 weeks ago

Kitchener ON, Canada PWO Canada Inc. Full time

OUR COMPANY

PWO Canada is a Tier 1 and Tier 2 supplier for auto manufacturers globally. We are one of five subsidiaries in the PWO AG Group, manufacturing lightweight metal components for the automotive industry.

PURPOSE OF POSITION

The Senior Designer is primarily responsible for generating concept plans. The Senior Designer is capable of creating a stage plan from part print, CAD detailing, and preparing surface geometry. The incumbent will assist the Chief Designer in the design of progressive and transfer tooling. The Senior Designer is responsible for leading and supporting the stamping processes inside and outside of the press.

NATURE AND SCOPE OF POSITION

The Senior Designer is responsible for generating concept plans, organizing and prioritizing tasks and work loads, and meeting deadlines as assigned. From time to time, the Senior Designer will be responsible for controlling external designs and builds. The Senior Designer is also responsible for acting in a professional manner with colleagues, suppliers and customers, and must honor the confidentiality of PWO Canada Inc., suppliers and customers. Internal contacts include Tooling, Production, Quality Services and Sales.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education:  Ontario College Diploma or Degree in Engineering with a focus in Mechanical Design.

Knowledge and Skills: The Senior Designer must have good knowledge of solids based 3D CAD design system, using SOLID EDGE and or Unigraphics. Must also have in depth knowledge and experience in progressive and transfer tool design. Working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing is required.

Communication Skills: Communicates regularly with other Designers, Team Leads, Supervisors, Managers and fellow employees. Strong communication skills (written and verbal), ability to work well with and direct activities of the supporting department(s). Must be able to interact with other team members in order to achieve goals.

Nature and Length of Experience: At least five years of experience in automotive manufacturing - experience in stamping is preferred.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Good organization skills.
  • Able to generate concept plans and stage plans from part print using the CAD systems.
  • Coordinates outside component suppliers.
  • Respects and guards confidential information between PWO Canada Inc. and affiliates and customers.
  • Preference for working alone, self-motivated.
  • Ability to work with others in a professional manner.
  • Proper use of electronic data collection equipment.
  • Performs all duties within the 5S standards.
  • Lead / Support all Safety / Ergonomic issues as they apply to the Press Shop.
  • Optimize uptime in the Press Shop.
  • Lead / Support technical advances in the Press Shop.
  • Lead / Support all Continuous Improvement initiatives in the Press Shop.
  • Support Logistics in specifying packaging for the Press Shop.
  • Lead the integration of new stamping tools into the Press Shop.
  • Follows instructions as outlined in the Work Area Reference Manual(s) applicable to the department.
  • Follows and performs to the processes and instructions outlined in the Process House that are applicable to the department.
  • Compliance to all company HR policies and procedures.
  • Responsible for working safely, complying with safety policies and procedures, and wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) required in the designated areas as per company policy.
  • Responsible for working safely and keeping a safe work area for themselves and fellow employees. Reporting any unsafe working conditions, practices, and work-related injuries immediately to his/her Supervisor or Manager.
  • Any other job-related duties as may be assigned from time to time by the Chief Designer, Supervisor and Manager.

PWO Canada INC. values diversity in our workforce, as well as in our customers, suppliers, and others. We provide equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees and do not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, color, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, a record of offenses, marital status, family status, disability or any other characteristic protected by local law.

PWO Canada INC. welcomes and encourages applications from everyone. Accommodations may available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you would like to request a specific accommodation because of a disability or a medical need, please advise the Recruiter or Human Resources Associate when you are selected to participate in the recruitment process.

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