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Fixture Design Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

Machinist III

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$32.50 - $44/hr

Supports process planning, fixture design, and development of machining documentation. Required Qualifications * 10 or more years of experience programming and setting up CNC mills and lathes.

CNC Machine Programmer

Logan, UT · On-site

$22.75 - $31.25/hr

Contribute to fixture design, tool selection, and process * improvement initiatives.Ensure compliance with ISO/AS and internal quality standards.

DPD CNC Machinist

Vernal, UT

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

Fixture design. * Advanced proficiency with computers. * Highly organized. * Very detail oriented. * Self-motivated, responsible, and disciplined. * Ability to work overtime and weekends when ...

Machinist 3

Sandy, UT · On-site

$20.75 - $28.25/hr

This role requires expertise in Mastercam, CAD/CAM programming, SolidWorks, GD&T, fixture design, and precision inspection techniques. The successful candidate will independently manage production ...

Machinist 3

Sandy, UT · On-site

$20.75 - $28.25/hr

This role requires expertise in Mastercam, CAD/CAM programming, SolidWorks, GD&T, fixture design, and precision inspection techniques. The successful candidate will independently manage production ...

Machinist 3

Sandy, UT · On-site

$20.75 - $28.25/hr

This role requires expertise in Mastercam, CAD/CAM programming, SolidWorks, GD&T, fixture design, and precision inspection techniques. The successful candidate will independently manage production ...

Senior CNC Machinist

Saint George, UT

$19.25 - $26.50/hr

Advanced workholding and fixture design * Prototype or first-article prove-out experience * Machining advanced and exotic alloys * Troubleshooting dimensional or tooling issues at the machine * ERP ...

Senior CNC Machinist

Cedar City, UT · On-site

$17.25 - $23.75/hr

Advanced workholding and fixture design * Prototype or first-article prove-out experience * Machining advanced and exotic alloys * Troubleshooting dimensional or tooling issues at the machine * ERP ...

Senior CNC Machinist

Saint George, UT · On-site

$19.25 - $26.50/hr

Advanced workholding and fixture design * Prototype or first-article prove-out experience * Machining advanced and exotic alloys * Troubleshooting dimensional or tooling issues at the machine * ERP ...

Senior CNC Machinist

Cedar City, UT · On-site

$17.25 - $23.75/hr

Advanced workholding and fixture design * Prototype or first-article prove-out experience * Machining advanced and exotic alloys * Troubleshooting dimensional or tooling issues at the machine * ERP ...

Senior CNC Machinist

Cedar City, UT

$17.25 - $23.75/hr

Advanced workholding and fixture design * Prototype or first-article prove-out experience * Machining advanced and exotic alloys * Troubleshooting dimensional or tooling issues at the machine * ERP ...

Senior CNC Machinist

Saint George, UT · On-site

$19.25 - $26.50/hr

Advanced workholding and fixture design * Prototype or first-article prove-out experience * Machining advanced and exotic alloys * Troubleshooting dimensional or tooling issues at the machine * ERP ...

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Fixture Design information

What is a fixture design?

A Fixture Design job involves creating specialized tools, jigs, and fixtures used in manufacturing to hold, support, or guide workpieces during production. Fixture designers ensure precision, repeatability, and efficiency in machining, assembly, and inspection processes. They work with CAD software to develop designs that enhance productivity and reduce errors. This role requires knowledge of materials, engineering principles, and manufacturing methods.

What types of projects does a fixture designer typically work on, and which teams do they collaborate with most frequently?

Fixture Designers often work on creating custom jigs, assembly fixtures, and test rigs used to support manufacturing or product development processes. They regularly collaborate with engineers, machinists, and quality assurance teams to ensure fixture designs meet functional, safety, and production requirements. Communication with production staff is also common to gather feedback and implement improvements. This cross-functional teamwork helps ensure that fixtures support efficient workflows, minimize errors, and contribute to overall product quality.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in fixture design, and why are they important?

To thrive in Fixture Design, a strong background in mechanical engineering or industrial design, along with proficiency in CAD software, is typically required. Familiarity with tools such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and knowledge of manufacturing processes are essential, with certifications like GD&T or Six Sigma considered advantageous. Attention to detail, creative problem-solving, and effective communication set top candidates apart in this role. These skills ensure that fixtures are both functional and cost-effective, supporting efficient production and high-quality results in manufacturing environments.

What are popular job titles related to Fixture Design jobs in Utah?

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Process Engineer - Tool Design

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

$70 - $90/hr

Other

Medical, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

We are looking for a Process Engineer - Tool Design to join our Team in Salt Lake City!

Reporting to the Process Engineering Manager, Process Engineer I performs a variety of engineering functions including: design and implement production tooling/fixtures, completion of CAD packages, hands‑on troubleshooting of complex equipment (i.e. waterjets, CNC machines, injection machines, lasers, 3D printers, autoclaves, etc.), technical writing (i.e. SOPs, Test Reports, Validations, etc.), BOM/Routers.

Duties & Responsibilities
  • Partners with management to establish production goals and ensure achievement of key performance metrics related to safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
  • Provides daily production support, including troubleshooting, answering operator questions, and delivering hands‑on training to ensure efficient operations.
  • Designs, develops, and implements fixtures and tooling to be used in manufacturing processes and inspections.
  • Creates and implements CAD packages using Creo CAD Software.
  • Acts as a subject matter expert (SME) in supporting complex equipment (i.e. 5 Axis mills, waterjets, mechanical assemblies, CNC programming (Solid Cam).
  • Supports Lean activities including Kaizen events, 5S, visual management, and process/value stream mapping to improve safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
  • Writes, revises, and trains personnel to work instructions, procedures, validation protocols, validation reports, and other similar documentation.
  • Performs other job‑related duties as assigned (i.e. NCR, ECOs, CAPAs, Scrap Tracking Metrics, Lean, Standup Meetings, etc.).
Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Knowledge of FDA/ISO regulations and medical device manufacturing.
  • Design tools and fixtures to manufacture medical devices.
  • Strong proficiency in Creo CAD Software (i.e. 3D Models, Drawings, Assemblies.)
  • Direct hands‑on troubleshooting equipment experience (i.e. waterjets, CNC machines, mechanical assemblies, etc.).
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • Team‑oriented, adaptable, and able to learn new systems and tools quickly.
  • Strong organization, attention to detail, and communication skills.

Minimum Qualifications – (Education, Experience, Certification, & Licensure):

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field required.
  • 3–5 years of relevant experience in a similar position.
  • Engineering background in manufacturing or product development settings.
  • Proficient with Creo CAD (3D modeling, drawings, assemblies).
  • Knowledge of GD&T, fabrication methods, materials, and tooling/fixture design.
  • Ability to support complex equipment with advanced technical expertise.
Benefits
  • Medical
  • Vision
  • Health savings accounts with employer contribution
  • Flexible spending account options
  • Company‑paid life insurance policy
  • Paid time off
  • Company holidays
  • Floating holidays
  • 100% company‑paid short & long‑term disability
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