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Kenda Tires

<div><div>The Tooling Engineer leads the design and development of precision tooling for the production of steel parts. This role requires a technical expert who will bridge the gap between digital design and physical manufacturing. This tooling subject-matter expert will design stamping dies, roll-form tooling, and spin tooling. A deep understanding of material selection, heat treatment, and thermal coatings is critical to success in this role.</div><div>
</div><p><b>Benefits:</b></p><ul><li>
Generous Pay commensurate with experience and/or education and commission.</li><li>
Benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, life, accident, critical care, and short-term &amp; long-term disability insurance</li><li>
401K retirement program with employer match</li><li>
Paid holidays, sick and vacation time</li><li>
Employee purchase pricing on auto, powersport, and bicycle tires.</li></ul><p>
</p><p><b>Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:</b></p><ul><li><div>
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or equivalent.</div></li><li><div>
3 to 7 years of experience in tooling design for steel forming applications</div></li></ul><p>
</p><p><b>Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:</b></p><p>
</p><ul><li><div>Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor and Fusion</div></li><li><div>
Thorough understanding of steel grades and their mechanical properties</div></li><li><div>
Applied knowledge of heat treating and thermal coating applications</div></li><li><div>
Experience with stamping, roll forming, and spin forming steel</div></li><li><div>
Working knowledge of standard drafting practices and GD&amp;T</div></li><li><div>
Understanding of CNC machining; ability to program CNC is a plus</div></li><li><div>
Proven experience as a Tooling Engineer or in a similar role, with a strong understanding of manufacturing processes and production workflows.</div></li></ul><p>
</p><p><b>Essential Job Responsibilities:</b></p><p><b>
Tooling Design and Development</b></p><ul><li><p>
Create complex 3D models and 2D drawings for stamping dies, roll form tooling, and spinning tooling</p><ul><li><p>
Utilize the latest versions of Autodesk Inventor and Autodesk Fusion for CAD modeling and analysis while verifying correctness prior to cutting metal</p></li><li><p>
Oversee the transition from design to prototype to production, troubleshooting forming issues in steel components</p></li><li><p>
Design other manufacturing related equipment such as jigs, fixtures, gauges, or other needed solutions</p></li><li><p>
Support the commissioning of new tooling, including leading the prototype, pilot, and start of production runs</p></li></ul></li></ul><div><b>
Metallurgy and Material Science</b></div><ul><li><p>
Select appropriate steel grades based on mechanical properties and wear resistance ensuring the tooling life required for high-volume production</p><ul><li><p>
Specify heat treating processes for optimal tooling performance</p></li><li><p>
Determine requirements for thermal coating of tooling</p></li></ul></li></ul><div><b>
Process Improvement and Support</b></div><ul><li><p>
Collaborate with the tool and die technicians and production floor to troubleshoot tooling failures and implement improvements</p><ul><li><p>
Optimize existing tooling designs for scrap reduction, improved cycle times, and machineability</p></li><li><p>
Collaborate with the CNC department to ensure tooling is designed for manufacturing</p></li><li><p>
Support design engineers to ensure new products are designed for manufacturing while providing optimal speed to implement new tool designs</p></li><li><p>
Assist the tool shop in implementing improvements in organization, inventory of tools, and preventative maintenance practices</p></li></ul></li></ul><div>
</div><p>Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)</p><div><br>
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Tooling Engineer

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