Job Description
Our client, a well-established manufacturing company, is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer responsible for the design, development, and optimization of tooling, fixtures, jigs, and dies that support metal stamping and related manufacturing processes.
Responsibilities
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Responsibilities
- Design and develop production tooling using CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks or comparable platforms) to meet customer and internal specifications.
- Create detailed drawings and documentation to support tool fabrication and modification.
- Design tooling for sheet metal punching, forming, and fabrication processes.
- Partner with tool room, maintenance, and production teams to improve safety, quality, and process efficiency.
- Support troubleshooting and root cause analysis of tooling and manufacturing issues.
- Provide tooling concepts and layouts to support cost estimating and new product quotations.
- Support new product introductions by designing, validating, and launching required tooling.
- Oversee tooling repairs, modifications, and improvements to extend tool life and enhance performance.
- Ensure designs are manufacturable and aligned with shop capabilities and engineering standards.
- Participate in internal and customer design reviews as required.
- Identify and implement process improvement, cost reduction, and cycle time optimization opportunities.
- Maintain accurate tooling documentation, revision control, and records.
- Develop and update work instructions and process documentation to support quality and operational requirements.
- Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related discipline (or equivalent practical experience).
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in tooling design within a manufacturing environment.
- Proficiency with CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar tools.
- Experience designing fixtures, jigs, dies, and other production tooling.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and shop floor personnel.
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Numbers & Facts
| Location | Worcester, MA |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Company Size | 20 to 49 employees |
| Year Founded | 1992 |
| Website | http://thepanthergrp.com |
About Company
The Panther Group is minority owned and certified, making diversity, equity and inclusion core components of our mission.
With our commitment to respecting and empowering our employees as individuals, diversity is a competitive advantage in the marketplace.
The Panther Group has a proven track record of connecting quality talent with the right position. We believe in a hands-on approach, with a focus on building lasting relationships with our Employees and our Clients. Our Employees find flexibility and growth to reach their career goals.
The Panther Group celebrates 25 years of recruitment and workforce solutions expertise.
Skills
- Analysis Skillsunmatched
- AutoCADunmatched
- CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Softwareunmatched
- Cost Controlunmatched
- Cost Estimatesunmatched
- Cross-Functionalunmatched
- Documentationunmatched
- Identify Issuesunmatched
- Machine Toolunmatched
- Manufacturingunmatched
- Manufacturing Analysisunmatched
- Manufacturing Engineeringunmatched
- Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
- Mechanical Engineeringunmatched
- Metal Manufacturingunmatched
- Operational Supportunmatched
- Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
- Process Improvementunmatched
- Product Designunmatched
- Product Supportunmatched
- Product/Service Launchunmatched
- Quality Managementunmatched
- Root Cause Analysisunmatched
- Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
- Sheet Metal Designunmatched
- SolidWorksunmatched
- Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM)unmatched
- Support Documentationunmatched
- Time Managementunmatched
- Tool and Die Manufacturingunmatched
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