Tooling-Machining Engineer Req #2332 Biscoe, NC 27209, USA Apply Share Job Description Posted Friday, September 4, 2026 at 12:00

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Biscoe, NC Are you ready to accelerate your career with a best-in-class organization that values innovation, dedication, and growth? Our employees at Grede are the key to our success and share our passion for teamwork, customer service, and operational excellence. If you want to join an industry-leading company that focuses on your professional growth and development, we'd love to hear from you! The Tooling Engineer will be responsible for developing tooling from order to delivery, working with the Tooling - Engineering Manager, Quality, and Operations team. Delivery of successful tooling to achieve high first-pass yield.

Responsibilities:

Design, simulate, sample, and maintain foundry tooling (patterns, core boxes, and fixtures/gages) to meet all customer requirements utilizing customer-supplied part geometry and specifications. Knowledge of foundry processes, including green sand molding and a basic understanding of ductile iron metallurgy. Advanced knowledge of GD&T Understanding and basic use of CAD Work with outside tooling vendors, including quoting, project management, and inspection of received tooling Design and create drawings for CNC machine fixtures for various machining cells Reading and understanding customer blueprints Assist with CMM fixturing for inspection Ability to generate CMM inspection programs (Calypso & PCDMIS) Assist with the layout/measurement of tooling and parts using CMM and 3D scanner Develop in-process gauging for production Understand and conduct GR&R Willing to work "hands-on" when needed to assist foundry sampling programs Other duties as assigned by

Management Required Skills/Abilities:

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (e.g., Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) SolidWorks or similar CAD experience required Must be able to lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs. Able to work flexible hours as needed Ability to work in extreme heat Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field Foundry Experience a Plus Working knowledge of APQP and PPAP for automotive desired Minimum 2 years of experience with CNC machining or related field. Grede is proud to support transitioning service members and current military veterans with career opportunities that are a match for their skills gained while serving our country. Military veterans are encouraged to apply. As a Fair Chance employer, Grede is committed to considering individuals who are rebuilding after past challenges. We believe full-time employment can be a powerful step toward long-term success. To learn more about Grede, please visit our website at www.grede.com We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Job Details Job Family Manufacturing Engineering Group Job Function Not Defined Pay Type Salary Scan this QR code and apply! Download Biscoe, NC 27209, USA