Metal Stamping Die Designer

Established Manufacturer Seeking Skilled Tooling Designer or Tool/Die Specialist open to learning!

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Kal Mayer
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Salary: $80,000 - $100,000 per year

A bit about us:

For over 50 years, we've built a reputation for precision, innovation, and reliability in manufacturing. From our beginnings as a small tool and die shop, we've grown into a nationally recognized operation by embracing new technologies and maintaining a strong, values-driven culture. We combine decades of craftsmanship with a future-focused mindset-committed to quality, continuous improvement, and collaborative success.

Why join us?

• Legacy & Innovation: Join a team with 50+ years of history and a forward-looking approach to design and manufacturing.
• Growth-Oriented Culture: We're committed to developing both our people and our technology.
• Team-Driven Environment: Collaboration isn't a buzzword-it's how we build our success.
• Stability with Opportunity: Enjoy the support of a long-established company, while taking on work that challenges your expertise and sharpens your skills.
• Values-First Approach: Our culture is grounded in doing what's right, working as one, and never settling for the status quo.

Job Details

This role is responsible for the complete design of metal stamping dies and related tooling. You'll collaborate closely with a cross-functional team to develop high-performing, cost-effective solutions that meet both internal standards and customer specifications. Your expertise in tool design, CAD software, and forming analysis will be essential to the success of our manufacturing operations.

What You'll Do

Create strip layouts and design stamping dies, gauges, fixtures, and tooling
Support quoting efforts with accurate layout proposals
Apply forming simulation software to optimize tool function
Participate in design reviews and process planning meetings
Provide technical support to the toolroom during die construction
Source and quote purchased die components as part of complete design packages
Recommend materials, components, and construction methods to enhance tool longevity and performance
Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-focused workspace

What You'll Need

High school diploma or equivalent
Completion of a Tool & Die Maker apprenticeship or Journeyman certification
Minimum of 2 years' experience in die design
Strong skills in CAD software, forming analysis tools, and Microsoft Office
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Hands-on familiarity with toolroom equipment and inspection tools (micrometers, indicators, calipers, etc.)

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

Primary work in an office setting; occasional time in production and toolroom areas
Exposure to moderate to loud noise levels
Must be able to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs and perform tasks requiring close vision, color vision, depth perception, and fine motor skills
Required PPE includes safety glasses, steel-toe shoes, and hearing protection when in designated areas

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