The Tooling Engineer at Jabil, Inc. is responsible for the design, development, and optimization of manufacturing tooling, fixtures, and molds. This role ensures the production of high-quality products efficiently and cost-effectively, supporting various Jabil manufacturing sites and programs.

Job Responsibilities

• Design and develop robust and efficient tooling, molds, and fixtures using CAD/CAM software (e.g., SolidWorks, Creo, NX) based on product specifications and manufacturing requirements.
• Conduct DFM (Design for Manufacturability) and DFA (Design for Assembly) analyses to optimize tooling designs and production processes.
• Perform mold flow analysis and simulation to predict and optimize molding processes, identify potential issues, and improve part quality.
• Collaborate with product design, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure tooling designs meet all functional, quality, and production targets.
• Manage tooling projects from concept to production, including vendor selection, quoting, procurement, and qualification of new tools.
• Troubleshoot and resolve tooling-related issues during production, implementing corrective and preventive actions to minimize downtime and scrap.
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives for tooling design and manufacturing processes, focusing on cost reduction, cycle time optimization, and quality enhancement.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive tooling documentation, including specifications, drawings, maintenance procedures, and spare parts lists.
• Stay current with industry trends, new technologies, and best practices in tooling design, materials, and manufacturing processes.
• Provide technical support and training to manufacturing personnel on tooling operation and maintenance.

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 5+ years of experience in tooling design and engineering, preferably within a high-volume manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Creo, NX) for tooling design and drafting.
• Experience with mold flow analysis software (e.g., Moldex3D, Autodesk Moldflow) is highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of various manufacturing processes, including injection molding, stamping, machining, and assembly.
• Knowledge of different tooling materials, heat treatment, and surface finishes.
• Demonstrated ability to apply DFM/DFA principles.
• Experience with project management and working with external vendors.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team in a fast-paced environment.

What Can Jabil Offer You?

Along with growth, stability, and the opportunity to be challenged, Jabil offers a competitive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Insurance with HRA and HSA options
• 401K Match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pet Insurance
• Adoption Assistance
• Annual Merit Increases
• Community Volunteer Opportunities

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Jabil, including its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Accommodation Statement

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