This position is responsible for designing aluminium extrusion dies to ensure optimal design for production purposes. The role also involves customer relationships, troubleshooting and problem‐solving die failures.
Primary Accountabilities
* Design solid and hollow dies using CAD. This includes current dies, remake and support tools.
* Liaise with customer and production to improve product design to satisfy customer requirements and maximise extrusion performance.
* Ensure optimisation, die life, manufacturing cost, and delivery performance are maintained.
* Develop and maintain effective communication with customers to support die correction.
* Other key accountabilities appropriate to the position as determined by the manager of the role.
Skills, Knowledge & Experience
* Trade qualified Toolmaker or Machinist (essential)
* Knowledge of current techniques and practices in die design for both solid and hollow dies.
* Experience in a die design.
* Problem solving; with the ability to make logical and well‐reasoned decisions.
* Accurately work with and interpret numbers and technical detail.
* Understand the importance of quality to the business and demonstrate attention to detail.
* Applicants must also be prepared to undertake a pre‐employment medical inclusive of drug and alcohol test.
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