Department: Manufacturing / Production
Location: Port Washington, WI
Posted: November 2, 2018

1st Shift- Full Time

8:00am – 4:30pm

Design Engineer is responsible for design engineering support of new and existing product, including part, tool, fixture, and gage design in a metal stamping, fabricating and assembly environment.

• Ongoing training and professional development
• Opportunity for vertical and horizontal internal growth
• A business casual work environment
• Competitive, experienced-based wage
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Choice of medical insurance plans, one that offers $0 employee premium
• Group insurance plans (medical, dental, vision, life)
• Disability insurance
• Tuition assistance
• Paid personal time and vacation after 60 days
• Ten paid holidays per year
• Free coffee

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or abilities required.

• Associate’s degree in Mechanical Design Engineering or related field; a minimum of two (2) years related design experience required and a minimum of three (3) years of manufacturing, metal stamping or fabrication experience required; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Proven organization skills required
• Must be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
• Familiarity with Logopress3 preferred
• 3D CAD proficiency required, SolidWorks preferred
• Familiarity with APQP process preferred

This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time.

• Read and interpret part prints, print changes and specifications
• Design progressive metal stamping and slide forming tools
• Design tools for sheet metal punching, forming and fabricating
• Design gages, staging fixtures and comparator traces to support inspection of production parts
• Design fixtures for welding and assembly
• Specify material based on customer print and specifications
• Establish and maintain design timeline
• Provide customer feedback on print tolerances and product design for manufacturability
• Support Tool Engineering, Production and Manufacturing Engineering during development and pilot run
• Participate in product launch teams within the framework of Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP)
• Support internal teams with other design assistance as required

• Other duties as assigned or required