SPM/Fixture Designer

At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.

Job Summary
The SPM/Fixture Designer at Jabil, Inc. is responsible for the design, development, and implementation of special purpose machinery (SPM) and fixtures used in manufacturing processes, ensuring efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
Job Responsibilities
* Design and develop SPM and fixtures from concept through to production, utilizing CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Creo).
* Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and operations teams to understand requirements, specifications, and production challenges.
* Conduct design reviews, analyze feasibility, and provide innovative solutions for complex manufacturing problems.
* Generate detailed 2D and 3D drawings, bills of materials (BOMs), and assembly instructions.
* Perform stress analysis, tolerance stack-up analysis, and material selection to ensure design integrity and performance.
* Support the procurement and fabrication of SPM and fixture components, working with internal and external suppliers.
* Participate in the assembly, testing, and validation of designed equipment, troubleshooting and implementing design modifications as needed.
* Document design processes, changes, and lessons learned for continuous improvement.
* Adhere to industry standards, safety regulations, and company quality procedures.
Job Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field.
* 1-4 years of experience in SPM, jig, and fixture design within a manufacturing environment.
* Proficiency in 3D CAD software SolidWorks is essential.
* Strong understanding of mechanical principles, kinematics, dynamics, and material science.
* Experience with various manufacturing processes such as machining, welding, assembly, and automation.
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and specifications.
* Demonstrated problem-solving skills and a strong attention to detail.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration.
* Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.

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