Tool Engineer

JOB TITLE: Tool Engineer
LOCATION: Ocala, FL
PAY RATE: $65.38/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

• Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)

• Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

• Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

• Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

• Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

• Shift: 4/10A-1st Shift

Qualifying Questions:

• Are you a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual) as defined under ITAR regulations?

• Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

• Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary:

• Designs dies, gauges, jigs, fixtures, harness boards, prototype models, and robotics end-of-arm tooling for production or experimental purposes.

• Utilizes 3D modeling software to conceptualize, create, and integrate industrial machinery, equipment, and tools.

• Accounts for accessibility, ergonomics, safety, economy, mobility, and performance requirements while developing solutions.

• Designs, develops, and implements industrial machinery and equipment, tools, dies, gauges, jigs, fixtures, prototype model production, and machine attachments.

• May use CAD/CAM to design tools.

• Applies complete understanding and wide application of technical principles, theories, and concepts in the field.

• Independently determines and develops approach to solutions.

• Provides technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems.

• Applies strong understanding of engineering principles, manufacturing processes, and materials.

• Uses CAD/CAM systems (Creo) and PLM system (Windchill) for tool design.

Requirements:

• Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related engineering field.

• At least 6 years of experience with 3D modeling software such as SolidWorks or CREO.

• At least 6 years of experience with CAD/CAM systems (Creo) and PLM system (Windchill).

• At least 6 years of experience with Harness Board design.

• Strong understanding of engineering principles, manufacturing processes, and materials.

• Must be a U.S. Citizen due to special access requirements.

• Preferred: Ability to analyze and solve complex engineering problems.

• Preferred: Familiarity with CNC machining, fabrication, and assembly techniques.

• Preferred: Knowledge of robotics and automation systems, and understanding of Lean manufacturing principles.

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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