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Fixture Design Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

Torus, Inc.

Welding Technician

South Salt Lake, UT · On-site

Fixture Design : Develop and design fixtures to enhance welding processes, improve efficiency, and ensure consistent quality. * Inline Quality Inspection : Conduct thorough inline quality inspections ...

Staffingine LLC

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.

DRILLING TOOLS MASTER

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 ...

Belcan

Sr Manufacturing Engineer (Composites)

Sandy, UT

$121K - $182K/yr

Experience with tooling and fixture design or improvement * Background in process transfer, industrialization, or production ramp-up * Experience working in a matrix organization across multiple ...

Karman Space & Defense

Machinist III+

Ogden, UT · On-site

$32.50 - $44/hr

Fixture design experience. * Experience supporting the development of process planning, setup documentation, and work instructions. * Knowledge of GD&T principles, blueprint reading, defense and ...

ES3

Engineering Analyst

Clearfield, UT · On-site

Test Fixture Design/Analysis * Requirements Analysis * Problem Solving Skills * Report and Technical Writing * Teamcenter (preferred) * Must Be Able to Work Independently, Multitask and Prioritize

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What is a Fixture Design job?

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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Fixture Design position, 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 the main types of projects a Fixture Designer typically works on, and with which teams do they collaborate 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.

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Process Engineer - Tool Design

Process Engineer - Tool Design

Ottobock

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Summary Statement

For more than a century Ottobock has pursued the mission of helping people living with limb loss or mobility challenges regain or maintain their freedom of movement. We do this through the development of leading prosthetic, orthotic and wheelchair innovation and an unwavering commitment to delivering superior patient care experiences. As a growing healthcare company, we continue to invest in both our people and new service offerings. With more than 10,000 employees worldwide and 900 across North America, we are dedicated to advancing the O&P industry and improving the lives of the people served by it.

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

Dental

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

401k match up to 3.5%

Paid parental leave

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