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Tool Design Engineer | StampingMichael Page US • Chicago Heights, IL, US
Tool Design Engineer | Stamping

Tool Design Engineer | Stamping

Michael Page US • Chicago Heights, IL, US
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

About Our Client

Our client is a U.S.-based specialty manufacturer headquartered near Chicago Heights, Illinois, developing and producing high-quality muffler systems, stamped and deep-drawn components for small and midsize engines. Acquired by a larger parent organization recently and employing approximately 200 people, the company prides itself on full in-house tooling, stamping, welding, brazing, and finishing, delivering on-time solutions to leading lawn & garden OEMs while upholding American-made craftsmanship and ISO-certified quality standards

Job Description

  • Design stamping, forming, and drawing tools from initial strip layout through full assembly and detail documentation
  • Use die design and forming simulation software to optimize layouts for material efficiency, part quality, and tool maintenance
  • Create comprehensive support documents including drawings, bills of materials (BOMs), development plans, and tryout records
  • Recommend appropriate materials and components for tooling, including tool steels, die sets, and purchased items
  • Design jigs and fixtures to support assembly, welding, and inspection processes
  • Develop and revise 3D models and part assemblies to improve manufacturability and meet customer requirements
  • Troubleshoot tooling and production issues in collaboration with toolmakers and operators to ensure quality and efficiency
  • Implement tool modifications in response to engineering changes or product revisions
  • Assist with quoting new products by estimating material usage and tool layout requirements
  • Produce detailed part drawings to support both tool development and quality control processes

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
  • Minimum 5 years of experience designing complex progressive stamping dies
  • Proficient in stamping simulation software
  • Die Construction and tryout experience
  • Proficient in utilizing 3D CAD software (Solidworks, Creo)
  • Knowledge and experience in tool manufacturing technology, equipment and methods
  • Understanding of stamping press technology and the parameters that affect die design
  • Understanding of die sensors, vision inspection and die protection
  • Proven ability to deal with changes while managing multiple projects
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Proficient in interpreting GD&T requirements on product drawings
  • What will set you apart :
  • Experience working in an ISO 9001 facility

  • Experience with AutoCAD
  • Knowledge of LogoPress within SolidWorks
  • A material science or metallurgical studies background
  • What's on Offer

  • Base salary between $85,000 - $115,000, depending on total experience
  • Annual bonus incentive
  • 4 total weeks PTO
  • 5% 401k match
  • 4 Weeks PTO and 5% 401k Company Match
  • Comprehensive benefits package
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