Tooling Designer
Design Hire LLC, Phila, PA, United States
Lebanon, United States | Posted on 02/26/2026
Seeking a skilled Tooling Designer with a strong CNC manufacturing background to design and improve tooling, jigs, and fixtures that enhance production efficiency and precision in a high‑mix environment.
Responsibilities
Design and detail tooling, jigs, and fixtures to support machining and assembly operations
Create and revise 2D/3D models and drawings using SolidWorks and AutoCAD
Collaborate with CNC programmers and machinists to ensure manufacturability and precision
Conduct tooling evaluations and implement design improvements to reduce cycle times
Support new product launches by developing tooling layouts and documentation
Maintain tooling records and manage engineering change updates
Requirements
3+ years of experience in tooling or fixture design within a CNC or precision manufacturing environment
Proficient in SolidWorks and AutoCAD for 2D and 3D design work
Strong understanding of machining processes, materials, and tolerances
Working knowledge of GD&T and mechanical design principles
Effective communicator with strong problem‑solving and collaboration skills
Equal Opportunity Statement DesignHire is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity / affirmative‑action employer. It is our policy to consider for employment all individuals regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
Employment Eligibility If hired, a Form I‑9 Employment Eligibility Verification must be completed at the start of employment. Temporary work authorization or the need for sponsorship may disqualify you from employment.
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Seeking a skilled Tooling Designer with a strong CNC manufacturing background to design and improve tooling, jigs, and fixtures that enhance production efficiency and precision in a high‑mix environment.
Responsibilities
Design and detail tooling, jigs, and fixtures to support machining and assembly operations
Create and revise 2D/3D models and drawings using SolidWorks and AutoCAD
Collaborate with CNC programmers and machinists to ensure manufacturability and precision
Conduct tooling evaluations and implement design improvements to reduce cycle times
Support new product launches by developing tooling layouts and documentation
Maintain tooling records and manage engineering change updates
Requirements
3+ years of experience in tooling or fixture design within a CNC or precision manufacturing environment
Proficient in SolidWorks and AutoCAD for 2D and 3D design work
Strong understanding of machining processes, materials, and tolerances
Working knowledge of GD&T and mechanical design principles
Effective communicator with strong problem‑solving and collaboration skills
Equal Opportunity Statement DesignHire is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity / affirmative‑action employer. It is our policy to consider for employment all individuals regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
Employment Eligibility If hired, a Form I‑9 Employment Eligibility Verification must be completed at the start of employment. Temporary work authorization or the need for sponsorship may disqualify you from employment.
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