Tooling & Design Technician
Le Sueur Inc.
- Minneapolis, MN
- $64,600-87,400 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Engineer prototype and production foundry tooling, including 3d printed sand components, using your experience, guidance from the project manager/department lead, and company established procedures and "best practices".
- Adhere to the rules and conventions established by the Pattern Work Instruction.
- Establish design competency with SolidWorks, Creo, Fusion 360, PowerShape, and/or PowerMill and programming competency with Fusion 360 and/or PowerMill.
- Set-up tooling and CNC machines to produce tooling components using wood, plastic, and metal materials.
- Assemble tooling and work with finishing department on completing tools.
- Work with quality to ensure job requirements are met.
- Actively participate in the material management system. (Kan-ban cards)
- Ensure jobs are completed in a timely manner. Communicate delivery updates and potential delays with management.
- Ensure jobs are completed efficiently, consistent with the quoted hours and materials for the job. Advise management if a job will run over or cannot be completed within the time allotted.
- Meet frequently (at least biweekly) with the department manager to address any concerns and/or pass on concerns to management. This may include machine availability, material resources, tools or tooling, quality, design, workflow, and manpower needs and availability.
- Ensure clean & safe workplace.
- Other jobs and duties as assigned by supervisors or management.