Manufacturing Eng Tool & Die

• Location: Allen Park, Michigan
• Type: Contract
• Job #102966

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer - Tool & Die
Location: Allen Park, MI
Job Type: W2 Contract
Expected hours per week: 40 hours per week
Schedule: 7am-3:30 pm EST
Pay: $46 per hour



Position Description: Responsibilities What you'll do...

• Support tooling design reviews to ensure manufacturability and process robustness.
• Monitor tool construction progress and verify compliance with program requirements and standards.
• Coordinate tool tryout activities and support die prove-out to achieve dimensional quality and run-at-rate capability.
• Identify and resolve tooling issues impacting timing, quality, or manufacturability.
• Support build events, PSW readiness, and launch milestones.
• Track and support resolution of Yellow Items and other tooling risks.
• Coordinate with engineering, manufacturing, program managers, and tool shops to ensure tooling readiness.
• Document tooling issues and support corrective action implementation.

Skills Required: Mechanical Engineering

• Strong background in stamping tooling construction, tryout, and die development.
• Experience working with automotive tool shops and production stamping processes.
• Understanding of die build, tryout, and production readiness requirements.
• Ability to identify tooling risks and support resolution activities.
• Experience working within structured tooling or launch processes (Stamping Tooling Specialist (STS) or similar).
• Strong technical problem-solving and communication skills.

Skills Preferred: N/A Experience Required:

• Strong background in stamping tooling construction, tryout, and die development.
• Experience working with automotive tool shops and production stamping processes.
• Understanding of die build, tryout, and production readiness requirements.
• Ability to identify tooling risks and support resolution activities.
• Experience working within structured tooling or launch processes (STS or similar).
• Strong technical problem-solving and communication skills.

Experience Preferred: Even better, you may have...

• BSc, Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial OR Electrical preferred).
• Experience supporting automotive program launches.
• Familiarity with global tool shop operations.
• Understanding of part quality requirements and dimensional validation processes.
• Continuous improvement or lean manufacturing experience.

Education Required: Bachelor's Degree, Associate Degree Education Preferred: Additional Safety Training/Licensing/Personal Protection Requirements: Additional Information : ***HYBRID / 4 days per week in the office*** Responsibilities What you'll do... • Support tooling design reviews to ensure manufacturability and process robustness. • Monitor tool construction progress and verify compliance with program requirements and standards. • Coordinate tool tryout activities and support die prove-out to achieve dimensional quality and run-at-rate capability. • Identify and resolve tooling issues impacting timing, quality, or manufacturability. • Support build events, PSW readiness, and launch milestones. • Track and support resolution of Yellow Items and other tooling risks. • Coordinate with engineering, manufacturing, program managers, and tool shops to ensure tooling readiness. • Document tooling issues and support corrective action implementation.
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