Tool Designer - Automotive

DBG is a full-service organization that is committed to providing our customers with exceptional quality, on time delivery and cost saving opportunities. DBG supplies high quality metal stamping & fabrication to the automotive, heavy truck and appliance industries. At DBG, we rely on the strength and experience of our Associates for our success.

Tooling GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design new stamping dies, robotic and manual weld fixtures, assembly fixtures and any other tooling required for production needs.
• Design modification to existing tooling for continuous improvements projects.
• Create BOMs and detailed drawings for all new designs.
• Work with the tool room and outside vendors to answer any questions/concerns with new tooling designs.

Other Engineering Activities

• Responsible for maintaining accurate plant layouts.
• Responsible for communicating part and drawing changes to DBG.
• Complete special design projects as assigned.
• Maintain and encourage a safe work environment and good housekeeping in the Engineering Department.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures.
• Adhere to IATF and TS procedures.
• Promote and work as a team member in all situations.
• Willing to work overtime as required.

Technical Skills Required

• Stamping Die Design ( 3+ years of Experience).
• Robotic Weld Fixture Design (2+ years of experience).
• Projection/Spot Weld Fixture Design (2+ years of experience).
• Assembly Fixture Design (3+ years of experience).
• Understanding of different material types, their applications, and cost.
• Understanding of different fabrication techniques and where they can be applied.
• Experience quoting tools would be considered an added asset.
• Proficient in SolidWorks and AutoCAD (NX is a bonus).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

Education Required

• Bachelor or Master’s in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.

Experience Required

• 8 years’ experience in mechanical design.
• Previous experience designing metal stamping dies.

In compliance with Ontario’s Bill 190, we confirm that this posting represents a current, existing vacancy within our organization.