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Cutting Tool Engineer Jobs

$80k - $100k

The 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

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