Die Engineer at Samtec, Inc. in Anywhere, Indiana

Job Description:

Samtec, Inc.

Founded in 1976, Samtec is a privately held, $950 million global manufacturer of a broad line of electronic interconnect solutions, including High-Speed Board-to-Board, High-Speed Cables, Mid-Board and Panel Optics, Precision RF, Flexible Stacking, and Micro/Rugged components and cables. Samtec Technology Centers are dedicated to developing and advancing technologies, strategies and products to optimize both the performance and cost of a system from the bare die to an interface 100 meters away, and all interconnect points in between. With 40+ international locations and products sold in more than 125 different countries, Samtecs global presence enables its unmatched customer service.Summary/Objective: The High-Speed Stamping Die Designer is responsible for designing high-speed, high precision, tight tolerance, multi-up dies to fit Bruderer presses running speeds of up to 1,400 SPM while supporting technical issues and tooling enhancements in a fast-moving production environment.Essential Functions/Responsibilities:

• Design high-speed, high precision stamping dies, components, sub-assemblies, and full assemblies based on design standards, current steel manufacturing techniques/tolerances, and product design requirements.
• Support production needs through enhancing and upgrading existing production tools for optimal output, high quality, and fast changeover.
• Schedule tool design, fabrication, and development for new products as well as sustaining projects (e.g. capacity expansions, quality related projects).
• Work directly with purchasing, quality, product engineering, manufacturing engineering, test engineering, process engineering, and other necessary groups as a cross functional team to develop products and solutions.
• Adhere to all corporate engineering standards including but not limited to documentation and file management
• Autonomously plans and schedules own daily tasks, develops solutions to problems utilizing education, experience, and judgment.
• Possibility of WFH is available.

*The responsibilities as defined are intended to serve as a general guideline for this position. Associates may be asked to perform additional tasks depending on strengths and capabilities.Required Experience:

• 7+ Years Experience in designing High-Speed Stamping Dies is required. Experience in designing dies that average 1000spm 1200spm is preferred.
• Must have experience of working with tight product tolerances as small as .0002
• Past experience in Tool & Die Making and hands-on work is highly desirable.
• Experience in engineering design software: SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc.
• Knowledge of engineering steels such as Phosphorus Bronze & Beryllium Copper.
• Must be a self-starter with strong leadership skills.
• Excellent communication skills and demonstrated problem solving ability
• Excellent interpersonal skills in relating to both internal and external customers
• Proficient in MS Office applications: PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook.
• Knowledge of engineering steels such as Phosphorus Bronze & Beryllium Copper.
• Must be able to sit for more than 90 consecutive minutes, and not suffer from any sensory deprivation and/or paralysis of the limbs.

Hazards and Atmospheric Conditions: Must be willing to adhere to department safety rules and regulations. May be exposed to noise (required to wear protective gear). May be exposed to Hazardous Materials & Chemicals (required to wear safety glasses and other protective gear).

Education:

• High school diploma required.
• Journeyman Toolmaker a plus.
• College Degree in Engineering or other technical discipline is preferred.

Training Required:

• On the job training as appropriate.

SAMTEC, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to creating a diverse environment. All employment decisions at Samtec are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, pregnancy or parental status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender and/or gender identity/expression, marital status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws.



Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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