Strattec Security Corporation · 3 weeks ago
Tool Designer - Stamping
Milwaukee, WI
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expSTRATTEC Security Corporation is one of the world's largest suppliers providing access and security systems to the automotive market. The Tool Designer - Stamping will work independently to innovate world-class designs of new progressive stamping tooling and fixtures while assisting technical teams with optimizing existing tooling and designing for new construction.
AutomotiveManufacturing
Responsibilities
Conceptualizes, plans and executes the design of progressive and modular stamping tooling
Analyzes product designs for manufacturing feasibility and makes improvement recommendations to shorten delivery time, cut costs and improve quality
Specifies purchased tooling components and follows through for timely and accurate delivery (die sets and other tooling components)
Collaborates in a team environment with product designers, process engineers, production personnel, toolmakers, CNC programmers and various vendors to optimize tool design per suggestions of above team members
Publishes and disseminates models and drawings to management, programmers, toolmakers and other users
Assist in tracking tool progress in terms of both budget and timing
Follows and improve established standards and procedures including modeling techniques, file storage procedures and training in accordance with quality procedures
Assists in the development tooling standards in team-based environment
Participates in tooling design reviews providing suggestions for improvement where necessary
Qualification
Required
Minimum 5 years of experience progressive stamping tool design and layout
Must understand tooling and manufacturing processes that relate to the industry
Must have strong General Machine Tools/Tool Room equipment skills
Must have the ability to visualize complex 3-dimensional geometry and motion
Must possess creative/innovative mechanical aptitude
Must have strong communication skills, both oral and written
Must have strong interpersonal skills
Must be willing and able to work in a team environment
Must have strong CAD skills (3-D tool design in Solidworks preferred)
Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry
Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables
Associate will provide defect-free products and services by understanding and meeting the agreed upon requirements of our internal and external customers through a process based on prevention and continuous improvement
Associates are committed to our Environmental Management System, which provides for continuous improvement of our organization's efforts toward the following: Preventing pollution, complying with relevant environmental legislation and regulations, and Complying with customer-based environmental requirements
Preferred
Functional familiarity with Die Cast process is desired
Functional familiarity with CAM software is desired
Company
Strattec Security Corporation
Strattec Security Corporation, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is one of the world's largest producer of automotive locks and keys.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1995-03-03IPO
Leadership Team
Jennifer L. Slater
Chief Executive Officer
Matthew Pauli
SVP - Chief Financial Officer
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