
Press Tooling Designer
Gemini Group, Inc., Bad Axe, MI, United States
Date
March 3, 2026
Job Title Press Tooling Designer
Reports To Press Tooling Manager
Status Full Time/Hourly Non-Exempt (40 hrs./week; additional hours as needed to support organization and individual goals)
Location Thumb Tool & Engineering – Bad Axe, MI
Job Requirements
High school diploma or GED equivalent; or 1 to 2 years previous experience.
Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office)
Basic extrusion press knowledge
Strong communication skills
Quality focused
Excellent customer service
Mechanically minded
Strong organizational skills
Customer Service skills
Job Preferences
Ability to think critically
Advanced computer skills: Computer Aided Design (CAD) and AS400 experience
Advanced computer skills: Microsoft Excel, Word, Power Point, Outlook
Strong math skills
Manufacturing experience
Ability to learn and adapt
Ability to analyze information
Six sigma yellow belt or equivalent
Detail oriented
Job Summary Prepares clear, complete, and accurate working plans and detailed drawings necessary to manufacture desired tooling from rough or detailed sketches, notes, or customer input requirements, by performing the essential job functions.
Essential Job Functions
Review purchase orders, parts prints, and other customer requirements to create a design
Receives inspection information for Rework dummy blocks and communicates with customer as needed
Performs inspections of rework containers and communicates with customer as needed.
Performs inspection of miscellaneous rework press tooling and communicates with customers as needed
Receives and processes customer orders
Creates rough drawings with the use of CAD
Adjusts or changes rough drawings
Draws and saves finished designs from rough drawings
Assemble final package for manufacturing
Performs and documents specified inspection criteria
Communicates with internal and external customers
Quotes press tooling to customers
Time tracking and cost analysis reporting
Questions Please contact Brianne Pfaff via email bpfaff@geminigroup.net or at (989) 269-9731 with any questions. As a part of the hiring process, your current supervisor may be contacted for a reference.
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Job Title Press Tooling Designer
Reports To Press Tooling Manager
Status Full Time/Hourly Non-Exempt (40 hrs./week; additional hours as needed to support organization and individual goals)
Location Thumb Tool & Engineering – Bad Axe, MI
Job Requirements
High school diploma or GED equivalent; or 1 to 2 years previous experience.
Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office)
Basic extrusion press knowledge
Strong communication skills
Quality focused
Excellent customer service
Mechanically minded
Strong organizational skills
Customer Service skills
Job Preferences
Ability to think critically
Advanced computer skills: Computer Aided Design (CAD) and AS400 experience
Advanced computer skills: Microsoft Excel, Word, Power Point, Outlook
Strong math skills
Manufacturing experience
Ability to learn and adapt
Ability to analyze information
Six sigma yellow belt or equivalent
Detail oriented
Job Summary Prepares clear, complete, and accurate working plans and detailed drawings necessary to manufacture desired tooling from rough or detailed sketches, notes, or customer input requirements, by performing the essential job functions.
Essential Job Functions
Review purchase orders, parts prints, and other customer requirements to create a design
Receives inspection information for Rework dummy blocks and communicates with customer as needed
Performs inspections of rework containers and communicates with customer as needed.
Performs inspection of miscellaneous rework press tooling and communicates with customers as needed
Receives and processes customer orders
Creates rough drawings with the use of CAD
Adjusts or changes rough drawings
Draws and saves finished designs from rough drawings
Assemble final package for manufacturing
Performs and documents specified inspection criteria
Communicates with internal and external customers
Quotes press tooling to customers
Time tracking and cost analysis reporting
Questions Please contact Brianne Pfaff via email bpfaff@geminigroup.net or at (989) 269-9731 with any questions. As a part of the hiring process, your current supervisor may be contacted for a reference.
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