CELLINK

Tooling Engineer

San Carlos, CA

Sponsorship not specified$125k-$140kDetected 1 day ago

SolidWorksCreoPLCMechanical DesignCommunicationLean Manufacturing

About the role

We are seeking a hands-on Equipment & Tooling Engineer to support the design, development, release, and implementation of tooling, fixtures, and manufacturing equipment used to produce next-generation electrical systems.
In this role, you will work closely with Product Design, Process Engineering, and Manufacturing teams to develop practical tooling and fixture solutions that enable efficient, repeatable, and scalable production. You will support new product introductions by adapting existing equipment, designing and building manufacturing fixtures, and implementing process

Design, develop, and release production tooling, fixtures, workholding, and operator aids to support manufacturing operations.
Partner with Product Development, Manufacturing Engineering, and Operations teams to support new product introduction (NPI) activities.
Create 3D CAD models, drawings, bills of materials, and documentation for tooling and fixture designs.
Build, assemble, test, and implement tooling solutions on the manufacturing floor.
Support validation and qualification of new tooling prior to production release.
Work directly with operators and production teams to identify manufacturing challenges and develop practical solutions.
Drive root cause investigations related to tooling, fixture performance, and manufacturing process issues.
Establish tooling standards, maintenance requirements, and documentation to support long-term production needs.
Support equipment integration activities when tooling interfaces with automated manufacturing systems.
Strong mechanical design aptitude and hands-on engineering skills.

Position includes the ability to talk or hear.
The employee must lift and/or move up to 35 pounds without assistance (including the ability to carry 20 lbs. up and down stairs).
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related technical field.
2+ years of experience designing, developing, or supporting manufacturing tooling, fixtures, automation equipment, or production systems.
Proficiency with 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks, Creo, Inventor, or similar platforms.

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