Cutting Tool Engineer Jobs
$80k - $100kThe Technology & Manufacturing Association
Job Listing Quick Facts Company Name: TMA Location: Elgin, IL Employment Type: Full Time Pay: $80000 - $100000 per year View All Jobs at TMA We are cutting tool manufacturer and distributor that services high‑precision machining and manufacturing processes. About the role Looking for a tool design and application Engineer. Position pays 80k to 100k Responsibilities Tool Design & Development : Use CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, ) to create blueprints and 3D models for custom cutting tools, special form tools, and complex indexable inserts. Process Optimization : Analyze machining operations to recommend the best cutting parameters (speed, feed, depth) to improve efficiency and reduce production costs. Material & Coating Selection : Evaluate and select appropriate materials (like carbide or high‑speed steel) and coatings to enhance tool life and performance based on the specific material being machined. Testing & Validation : Conduct prototype testing and trials to validate tool performance, identifying potential improvements before full‑scale production. Troubleshooting : Diagnose and solve tool‑related issues on the production floor, such as premature wear, breakage, or poor surface finish. Supplier Collaboration : Work with external vendors and tool builders to manage the fabrication of new tools, ensuring they meet strict quality and cost targets. Location & commitments Permanent Full‑time Candidate requirements Education : Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, or Materials Engineering. Technical Proficiency : Strong knowledge of CNC machining (milling, turning, grinding) and programming. Proficiency in CAD/CAM software for tool design and simulation. Expertise in GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) to read and create precise engineering drawings. Experience : Most roles require 3‑5 years of experience in tool design or manufacturing engineering. Soft Skills : High attention to detail, strong problem‑solving abilities, and the communication skills needed to collaborate with cross‑functional teams and clients. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Technology & Manufacturing Association
$80k - $100k
A manufacturing organization in Elgin, IL is seeking a Tool Design and Application Engineer. This full-time position involves using CAD software to design custom cutting tools and optimizing machining processes. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant...SuggestedFull time$85k
...Job Description Job Description The Applications Engineer provides solution-oriented technical and commercial support to customers. Primary responsibilities... ...include installation and training of Renishaw machine tool products at customer facilities. The individual...SuggestedFull timeTemporary workLocal areaFlexible hours$80k
...Job Description The Machine Tool Application Engineer-Software provides solution-oriented technical and commercial support to customers. Primary responsibilities include installation and training of Renishaw machine tool PC based software products at customer facilities...SuggestedFull timeTemporary workLocal areaFlexible hours- ...Madison, WI, Wausau, WI, or Elgin, IL.SCOPE OF ROLE:The Packaging Engineer is a critical knowledge worker at Rocket Industrial, acting as... .../ Folding Carton design software, preferredExperience with Kongsberg cutting table, preferred #J-18808-Ljbffr Rocket-Industrial,-IncSuggested
$70k - $90k
...The Tool Design Engineer will support the design, development, and continuous improvement of tooling used in high‑volume manufacturing operations. This role partners closely with Manufacturing, Engineering, and Quality teams to ensure tooling performance, process stability...SuggestedPermanent employmentTemporary workWork at office$70k - $85k
LHH Recruitment Solutions has partnered with a growing organization, and they are seeking a motivated Tool Design Engineer / Tooling Engineer to join their team. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex tooling projects in a high-volume production setting while...Permanent employmentWork at officeLocal area$80k - $100k
...THE ROLE Are you a hands-on engineer with a comprehensive... ...manufacturing processes for our cutting-edge display products. You will... ...Familiarity with production equipment, tooling, and process validation in an... ...career is more than just a job — it’s a launchpad. You'll be...- Title: Mechanical Engineer - DMG MORI Additive Solutions Research and... ...innovations for industrial machine tools in the field of additive... ...documentation requirements. Essential Job Functions: To perform this job... ...in part processing, metal cutting, CNC programming, reading...Work at officeOverseasMonday to Friday
$19.2k
...customer experience. Using our homegrown tools and CAD library, this process is easy. Data... ...panels that we outsource to be laser‑cut, bent, and welded. You are an engaged member... ..., both in size and scope. A competent engineer, who understands our business, will have...Full timeTemporary workLocal areaFlexible hours- ...a talented Mechanical-Design Engineer to join our engineering team and... ..., development, and testing of cutting-edge medical devices. If you’... ...field, we’d love to hear from you!Job Overview:As a Mechanical... ...Use FEA and other simulation tools to validate designs for performance...
- ...The ideal candidate will oversee complex test programs, ensuring precision in results while providing technical leadership across engineering teams. Responsibilities include developing comprehensive test plans and protocols, leading investigations, and promoting...
- A leading agricultural equipment service provider in Elgin is seeking an Experienced Agricultural Engineer to join their busy Service Department. The role involves servicing and repairing modern machinery both on-farm and in the workshop. Manufacturer training will be...
- Experienced Agricultural Engineer - Elgin Ravenhill is a successful and progressive company, holding many leading franchises, including New Holland, Kuhn, Kioti, Dalbo & Vaderstad, specialising in Parts, Sales, and Service support for a wide range of Agricultural, Groundcare...
- A leading automotive company in Geneva, IL is seeking an experienced Engineer to manage Process Engineering projects. The role involves process and tooling design, manufacturing improvements, and capital purchase management. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor of...
$105k - $125k
...validation. • Interpret test results and prepare clear, data driven engineering reports with actionable insights. Cross-Functional... ...• Evaluate and implement upgrades to lab equipment, automation tools, and analytical methods. • Introduce and champion emerging test...Full timeFor contractorsWorldwide- ...validation. Interpret test results and prepare clear, data driven engineering reports with actionable insights. Cross-Functional... ...Evaluate and implement upgrades to lab equipment, automation tools, and analytical methods. Introduce and champion emerging test...
$100k
...Job Description Job Description Validation Engineer Belvidere, IL | Up to $100K | Employee-Owned Company (DIRECT HIRE) No Visa Transfers nor Visa... ...reimbursement Stable, growing organization with cutting-edge automation projects Flexible Friday schedule...Full timeVisa sponsorshipMonday to FridayFlexible hours$20 per hour
Manufacturing Engineer Intern - ITW (Illinois Tool Works Inc.) We are looking for a self‑motivated individual with a continuous improvement mindset and a passion for learning to join us for summer 2026. The internship will give a rising college senior hands‑on experience...Hourly paySummer workInternshipWork at officeLocal area$20 per hour
ITW Shakeproof is offering a Manufacturing Engineer Intern position for the summer of 2026 at its Elgin facility. The role is designed for rising college seniors studying mechanical, manufacturing, or industrial engineering, providing hands-on experience in a fast-paced...Hourly paySummer workInternship$70k - $80k
...including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons. Description Combined Metals is a premier... ...improvements. Education Bachelor’s degree in Metallurgy, Metallurgical Engineering, Material Engineering/Science, or a closely related discipline....Shift work- About the job Mechanical Sourcing Engineer Desired Previous Roles: Supplier Quality Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Sourcing, Castings Process Engineer, Machining Desired Industry: Machine Builders, Construction Equipment, White Goods, Automotive EXPERIENCE: Degree...
- A leading company in electrical and electronic manufacturing is seeking a Mechanical Sourcing Engineer in Elgin, IL. This role focuses on developing optimal sourcing solutions, leading strategic initiatives, and enhancing supplier relationships. Candidates should have...
- A recruiting agency is seeking a Mechanical Sourcing Engineer based in Elgin, Illinois. The role involves leading global sourcing initiatives, developing supply chain strategies, and maintaining relationships with suppliers. Candidates should possess a degree in a technical...
$72k - $80k
Waterblast, located in Elgin, Illinois, is looking for an Engineer to develop layouts and concepts for new and existing product designs. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a technical field and 1-8 years of experience in mobile machine technology. Responsibilities...$72k - $80k
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: Develops layouts concepts, parameters and... ...mathematics, statistics, dynamics and other engineering disciplines for calculations and... ...Proficient with Microsoft Office suite of tools. Must have excellent written and verbal...Work at office$72k - $80k
Elgin-Sweeper in Elgin, IL is looking for an engineer to develop layouts and specifications for new product designs. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in a technical field, ideally in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, along with strong analytical skills. Responsibilities...$88.8k - $116.9k
...considerations, internal equity, and external market pay for comparable jobs. About the Role: The Fermilab Accelerator Division Mechanical Support Department is seeking a Thermal Fluids Mechanical Engineer who plans and performs engineering tasks, which includes research,...Temporary workWork at officeLocal areaRemote workFlexible hours- Become a part of our industry-leading and engineering-driven precision injection molding company.In business for over four decades, our expansive... ...Openings Position: Validation Engineer Location: Elgin, IL Job Id: 183 # of Openings: 1 Validation Engineer 1st shift E-...Temporary workDay shift
- A global manufacturing company in Bartlett, Illinois is seeking a CNC Tooling Programmer/Design Technician. This role involves designing and developing ultrasonic tooling using CAD software and CNC programming. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of experience, particularly...Flexible hours
- Chemtech Plastics, Inc. in Elgin, IL is looking for a Validation Engineer to participate in project management and develop validation protocols for production processes. The position requires 3-5 years of validation experience and a Bachelor of Science degree in an Engineering...
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