Foundry Tooling Design Engineer - Hodges, SC

• Posted 16 hours ago • Updated 16 hours ago
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Skills

  • Continuous Improvement
  • Best Practices
  • Welding
  • Cost Estimation
  • Shop Floor
  • Process Flow
  • Simulations
  • Analog Silicon
  • CREO
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Tooling Design
  • CNC
  • Casting
  • Machining
  • Milling
  • CAD Modeling

Summary

Foundry Tooling Design Engineer

Hodges, SC

Duties / Responsibilities
  • Design foundry tooling using Creo following standards and best practices for no-bake molding processes
  • Handle RFQ and tooling cost estimation activities
  • Design pattern tooling and core boxes with proper layout, clearances, and parting lines
  • Analyze and resolve casting defects and scrap issues using root cause methods
  • Perform re-gating and tooling optimization to improve quality and yield
  • Conduct casting simulations (SolidCast preferred) to validate designs
  • Collaborate with managers, engineers, tool designers, and pattern makers for tool build and process flow
  • Provide direction to suppliers and pattern makers during tooling build projects
  • Support shop floor activities and continuous improvement initiatives
Required Skills Technical Skills (Required)
  • Strong foundry engineering knowledge (no-bake and cold box processes)
  • Experience in foundry tooling design (patterns, core boxes, tooling layouts)
  • Proficiency in Creo (CAD modeling)
  • Ability to read machining drawings and GD&T
  • Experience with casting simulation tools (SolidCast preferred)
  • Strong casting defect analysis and resolution skills
Technical Skills (Desired)
  • Knowledge of CNC milling processes
Soft Skills (Required)
  • Ability to work with and direct suppliers on tooling build projects
  • Strong cross-functional communication with engineering, manufacturing, and shop floor teams
  • Adaptability to shop floor and production environments
Education / Experience
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant foundry/tooling experience
  • Associate or Bachelor s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • Internships will not be considered as relevant experience

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  • Dice Id: RTX1bee1d
  • Position Id: 2026-2583
  • Posted 16 hours ago
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