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tooling engineer

North Miami, FL, USA Engineering

We are seeking a skilled Tooling Engineer to design, develop, and maintain tooling used in manufacturing processes. This role is critical in improving production efficiency, ensuring product quality, and supporting new product development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop tools, dies, molds, jigs, and fixtures to support manufacturing operations
  • Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams to optimize tooling performance
  • Troubleshoot tooling issues and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime
  • Support new product launches by designing and validating tooling solutions
  • Oversee tooling fabrication, testing, and implementation
  • Ensure tooling meets safety, quality, and cost requirements
  • Manage tooling maintenance schedules and lifecycle improvements
  • Work with vendors and suppliers for tooling procurement and modifications
  • Analyze production data to recommend tooling improvements
  • Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field
  • 3+ years of experience in tooling design or manufacturing engineering
  • Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar)
  • Strong understanding of machining, injection molding, stamping, or fabrication processes
  • Experience with GD&T and engineering drawings
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement principles
  • Preferred Qualifications

    We recruit for cleared roles and verify citizenship and clearance per requisition; we do not sponsor clearances.

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