Lead Toolmaker/Machine Builder

4 weeks ago

Troy, United States EDAG Full time
Who we are:

The EDAG Group is a globally leading, independent engineering services provider that combines excellent engineering with the latest technology trends.

With a global network of some 60 branches, the EDAG Group realizes projects in the Vehicle Engineering, Electrics/Electronics and Production Solutions segments. Drawing on more than 50 years of engineering experience, EDAG's proprietary 360-degree development approach has become a hallmark of quality in the holistic development of vehicles and smart factories. The company's interdisciplinary expertise in the areas of software and digitization provides it with crucial skills to actively shape dynamic transformation processes as an innovative partner.

With an interdisciplinary team of around 8,600 experts, the EDAG Group develops unique mobility and industrial solutions for customers that include the world's leading automotive and non-automotive companies. The company is listed on the stock exchange since 2015 and generated revenues of € 796 million in 2022.

This is how you will grow:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Toolmaker to lead our team in the creation of custom automation equipment and special machines. As the Lead Toolmaker, you will play a pivotal role in the design, fabrication, and assembly of precision tools and machinery, contributing to the development of cutting-edge solutions for our clients. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of toolmaking processes, engineering principles, and project management, coupled with the ability to lead and inspire a team of toolmakers.
  • Project Leadership: - Lead and manage a team of toolmakers in the development of custom automation equipment and special machines. Oversee the entire project life cycle, from concept and design to fabrication, assembly, and testing.
  • Design and Development: - Collaborate with the engineering team to translate customer requirements into detailed design specifications. Utilize CAD software and other tools to create precise drawings and models for custom automation equipment.
  • Toolmaking and Fabrication: - Take a hands-on approach to toolmaking, contributing to the fabrication and assembly of precision components and machinery. Ensure that tools and machines meet high standards of quality, precision, and efficiency.
  • Quality Assurance: - Implement and enforce quality control processes to guarantee the reliability and performance of custom automation equipment. Conduct thorough testing and validation of tools and machines before deployment.
  • Collaboration and Communication: - Work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, manufacturing, and quality assurance, to ensure seamless project execution. Provide regular updates on project status, milestones, and potential challenges.
  • Continuous Improvement. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance toolmaking processes, efficiency, and overall product quality.
Requirements

This is how you will take us forward:
  • Associate degree, technical degree, or training and experience in tool and die.
  • Proven experience in a lead or supervisory role in toolmaking and custom automation.
  • Understanding of/experience using CAD software for design and modeling.
  • Experience in special machine construction and measuring equipment construction
  • Cleanroom experience a plus
  • SAP knowledge preferred
  • Strong knowledge of machining processes, materials, and tool fabrication.
  • Excellent project management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Exceptional problem-solving and analytical abilities.
  • Effective communication and leadership skills.
  • Eight to ten years in a job shop environment.
  • Experience working with hydraulics and pneumatics.

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