Tool & Die Designer

Eaton’s Vehicle Group, Royal Power Solutions business is currently seeking a Tool & Die Design to join our team. This position is based at our Carol Stream, IL manufacturing facility. 

We make the electric revolution work. Every day, we work to improve people’s lives and the environment by making power management technologies that are more reliable, efficient, safe and sustainable. 

Preparing for the electrified future of mobility takes the passion of every employee around the world. We create an environment where creativity, invention and discovery become reality, each and every day. It’s where bold, bright professionals like you can reach your full potential—and where you can help us reach ours. 

Our team is collaborating with companies to innovate the transportation technologies of the future, creating efficient vehicles that travel faster, farther, higher and safer at a lower overall cost to the consumer and the environment. 

Position Overview:

The Tool and Die Designer is responsible for creation of tool design specification sheets, BOM’s, drawings, 3D data and participate in tool design reviews. Decisions and recommendations typically associated with 3D CAD operations.

Making what matters work at Eaton takes the passion of every employee around the world. We create an environment where creativity, invention and discovery become reality, each and every day. It’s where bold, bright professionals like you can reach your full potential—and where you can help us reach ours.

In this role you will:

• Receive, understand, and follow all written and oral instructions
• Design tools, within specified time frames, to company standards
• Works with the tool room to debug tools and keep files up to date
• Must be able to interpret blueprints in order to verify conformance of parts to prints using measuring instruments
• Education/training in tool design.
• Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with coworkers and management.
• Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision.
• Mechanical aptitude must be strong to assess the viability of complex part interrelations in a complete tool assembly model.

Qualifications

Required (Basic) Qualifications:

• Certified Journeyman Tool and Die Maker
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in Tool & Die Design/as a Tool and Die Maker
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship
• No relocation is available for this position. Only candidates that currently reside within 50 miles of the Carol Stream, IL facility will be considered

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experienced in solid modeling. NX with Progressive Die Wizard preferred.
• Prior experience in a manufacturing or assembly operation preferred

Position Criteria:

• The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 40 pounds.
• Noise level in plant is moderate.
• Hear protection required posted areas.
• Safety Glasses required in manufacturing areas
• Good problem-solving skills/Strong verbal communication skills/Strong teamwork skills
• Good attention to detail
• Able to follow-through on assigned tasks

Eaton considers qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with local laws. To request a disability-related reasonable accommodation to assist you in your job search, application or interview process, please call us at 412-893-3600 to discuss your specific need. Only accommodation requests will be accepted by this phone number. All other inquiries related to your job search will not be supported by this phone number.

Eaton is an intelligent power management company dedicated to improving the quality of life and protecting the environment for people everywhere. We are guided by our commitment to do business right, to operate sustainably and to help our customers manage power ─ today and well into the future. By capitalizing on the global growth trends of electrification and digitalization, we’re accelerating the planet’s transition to renewable energy, helping to solve the world’s most urgent power management challenges, and doing what’s best for our stakeholders and all of society. Founded in 1911, Eaton has been listed on the NYSE for nearly a century. We reported revenues of $19.6 billion in 2021 and serve customers in more than 170 countries. 

Our culture is built on a strong commitment to practicing our core values and supporting our employees with the tools they need to succeed. We have demonstrated our passion for sustainability with the announcement of cutting carbon emissions from the company’s operations by at least 50 percent by 2030.

Eaton is committed to having a workforce that is diverse and non-discriminatory at all levels, reflecting the diversity of our customers and the varied environments in which we conduct business around the world.  Our success depends on our ability to attract and retain the very best people unlimited by race, color, social or economic status, religion, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any protected status.  Eaton follows relevant non-discrimination laws and regulations in the countries where we operate. It is the policy of the Company to make all decisions regarding employment, including hiring, compensation, training, promotions, transfers, or lay-offs, based on the principle of equal employment opportunity as defined above.

Job: Engineering

Region: North America – US/Puerto Rico
Organization: VEH Vehicle Group

Job Level: Individual Contributor
Schedule: Full-time
Is remote work (i.e. working from home or another Eaton facility) allowed for this position?: No
Does this position offer relocation?: No
Travel: No