Job Description 

Position Summary:

The Cold Forming Engineer is responsible for updating or redesigning existing cold forming tooling for improved performance and completing new designs for future projects as identified by the Engineering Manager or Plant Manager. The Cold Forming Engineer will create layouts identifying tooling by machine and product, create inspection fixtures to aid in part inspection, and make machine and process recommendations.  The Cold Forming Engineer will work with Production and Manufacturing to define production needs and improve machine flexibility. The Cold Forming Engineer must also work closely with Manufacturing and Quality Control in troubleshooting, tooling preparation, and production for product quality and integrity.

Position Responsibilities:

Timely development of forming tooling and processes for redesign or new product development projects assigned at the facility.Develop, design, and troubleshoot tooling and cold forming processes of near net, net and precision forming; assist in the selection of forming processes and equipment.Develops, evaluates, and improves manufacturing methods, utilizing knowledge of product design, materials and parts, fabrication processes, tooling and production equipment capabilities, assembly methods, and quality control standards.Utilizes Industry 4.0 elements to improve processes and productivity.Confers with vendors to determine product specifications and arrange for purchase of equipment, materials, or parts, and evaluates products according to specifications and quality standards.Develops and prepares formal cost justifications for purchase of Capital Equipment; Develops tooling sources and budgetary costs for tooling.Utilize solid modeling and drawing software to prepare layouts, drawings, and sketches (2d and 3d).Analyzes data and trends to identify problems and opportunities and makes recommendations.Completes work improvement projects by training and guiding operators and supervisors.Works closely with other departments including manufacturing, sales, marketing, quality control and other engineering departments.Keeps abreast of technological changes and trends by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications and participating in professional societies.Participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives and support sustainment efforts of new/improved processes; Contribute to cost savings plans set up by corporate initiatives.Support plant policies, goals, standards, values and strategic planning; responsible for adhering to the Environmental Policy as well as supporting the procedures and work instructions maintained within the Environmental Management System.Other duties as directed by the Engineering Manager

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in appropriate engineering discipline, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related field.

• Minimum 3-7 years’ experience in designing cold forming tooling.

• Must have experience with solid modeling and drawing software (AutoCAD, Solidworks, or similar).

• Problem-solving skills

• Analytical thinking skills

• Ability to perform effectively within budgetary guidelines

• Decisive and confident, open and candidate with the ability to energize others

• Strong sense of urgency and personal commitment

• Able to build strong and dependable teams

• Possesses excellent written, verbal and presentation skills, Fluent in English

• Ability to work with many different disciplines across all levels of the organization

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor of Science in appropriate engineering discipline, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related field.

•Minimum 3-7 years’ experience in designing cold forming tooling.

• Must have experience with solid modeling and drawing software (AutoCAD, Inventor, or similar).

• Ability to drive change in products, processes, and organization culture

• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional/trade publication; establishing personal networks and participating in professional societies

We Don’t Just Build The World, We Build Innovative Technology Too.

Joining the Stanley Black & Decker team means working in an innovative, tech-driven and highly collaborative team environment supported by over 58,000 professionals in 60 countries across the globe. Here, you’ll get the unique chance to impact some of the world’s most iconic brands including STANLEY TOOLS, DEWALT, CRAFTSMAN, MAC TOOLS and Black + Decker. Your ideas and solutions have the potential to reach millions of customers as we work together to write the next chapter in our history. Come build with us and take your career to new heights.

Who We Are 

We’re the World’s largest tool company. We’re industry visionaries. We’re solving problems and advancing the manufacturing trade through innovative technology and our Industry 4.0 Initiative. We are committed to ensuring our state-of-the-art “smart factory” products and services provide greater quality to our customers & greater environmental and social value to our planet. We are unique in that we have a rich and storied history dating back to 1843, but that hasn't stopped us from evolving into a vibrant, diverse, global growth company.

Global Benefits & Perks
You’ll be rewarded with a competitive salary plus receive entitlements and benefits unique to your country of hire. 

What You’ll Also Get

Career Opportunity: Career paths aren’t linear here. Being part of our global company with 60+ brands gives you the chance to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths.

Learning & Development: 
Our lifelong learning philosophy means you’ll have access to a wealth of state-of-the-art learning resources, including our Lean Academy and online university (where you can get certificates and specializations from renowned colleges and universities).

Diverse & Inclusive Culture:
We pride ourselves on being an awesome place to work. We respect and embrace differences because that’s how the best work gets done. You’ll find we like to have fun here, too.

Purpose-Driven Company:
You’ll help us continue to make positive changes in the local communities where we work and live as well as in the broader world through volunteerism, giving back and sustainable business practices.