Tooling designer Job at ABR Employment Services in Manitowoc

Tooling Designer - Metal StampingAbout the Role We're looking for a skilled and motivated Tooling Designer to join our Engineering Team. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute your expertise in tooling design and manufacturing processes within a leading metal stamping environment. In this role, you'll design, develop, and optimize tooling solutions that support production goals, drive efficiency, and uphold the highest quality standards.Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop tooling for metal stamping processes, including dies, punches, fixtures, and related components.
• Collaborate closely with engineering and production teams to understand requirements, specifications, and production challenges.
• Create detailed 2D and 3D tooling designs using CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar).
• Conduct feasibility studies and simulations to optimize tooling for manufacturability and performance.
• Coordinate with vendors and suppliers to source materials and components for tooling production.
• Perform design reviews to ensure tooling meets all quality, safety, and operational standards.
• Support troubleshooting and maintenance of existing tooling to enhance efficiency and reduce downtime.
• Maintain accurate documentation of tooling designs, modifications, and specifications.
• Stay current on industry trends and advancements in tooling technologies.

QualificationsRequired:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Tool Design, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Tooling Designer in a metal stamping or manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc.).
• Strong understanding of stamping processes, materials, and manufacturing techniques.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and teamwork.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Preferred:

• Experience with CAD/CAM integration and CNC machining.
• Familiarity with die design and fabrication processes.
• Knowledge of quality control standards in metal stamping.

ABR Employment Services is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veterans' status.