Job Description

A

Tool Designer

using

AutoCAD

is typically responsible for designing tools, dies, fixtures, jigs, molds, and other mechanical components used in manufacturing. These designs are often used to support production, assembly, or machining operations.

Key Responsibilities

Tool Design

: Create detailed 2D and 3D models of tools using AutoCAD (and sometimes Inventor, SolidWorks, or Fusion 360).

Technical Drawings

: Produce accurate technical drawings, dimensions, tolerances, and material specifications.

Design for Manufacturability

: Ensure tools are efficient, cost-effective, and easy to manufacture.

Collaboration

: Work with engineers, machinists, and production teams.

Modifications

: Update designs based on testing, feedback, or design changes.

Documentation

: Maintain records of design revisions and final tool specs.

Skills Required

Proficiency in AutoCAD

(especially AutoCAD Mechanical) Knowledge of

manufacturing processes

Familiarity with

GD&T

(Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) Understanding of

materials science

Ability to read and interpret

engineering drawings

Attention to detail and strong spatial visualization skills
Education & Training

Diploma or Degree

in Mechanical Engineering, Tool Design, or Manufacturing company
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ?12,645.65 - ?40,196.18 per month

Work Location: In person