A Tool Design Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and improving tools, jigs, fixtures, dies, molds, and gauges used in manufacturing processes. The role involves ensuring product quality, productivity, and cost-effective production through efficient tooling solutions

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop tools, dies, molds, jigs, fixtures, and gauges as per customer requirements.

• Prepare 2D drawings and 3D models using CAD software.

• Conduct feasibility studies and design reviews for new tooling projects.

• Coordinate with production, quality, and maintenance teams during tool development.

• Optimize existing tool designs to improve productivity and reduce costs.

• Support tool trials, modifications, and troubleshooting activities.

• Ensure tooling designs comply with manufacturing standards and safety requirements.

• Prepare BOM (Bill of Materials)



and technical documentation.

• Monitor tool performance and recommend improvements.

• Work closely with vendors for tool manufacturing and procurement.

Required Skills:

• Proficiency in CAD software such as AutoCAD, CATIA, Creo, NX, SolidWorks, or Inventor.

• Knowledge of tool design principles, GD&T;, and engineering drawings.

• Understanding of machining processes, sheet metal, casting, forging, and plastic molding.

• Knowledge of press tools, injection molds, jigs, fixtures, and gauges.

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

• Positive communication and teamwork abilities.

Skills:- 3D modeling, 2d modeling, AutoCAD, jigs, Mixture model and press tool

📌 Engineer - Tool design (Chennai)
🏢 CHN Technologies
📍 Chennai