Manufacturing Eng Tool & Die

ALLEN PARK

, Michigan

Engineering

Contract:

VMS 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 the 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.

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 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 the 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.

Why work with us? We are a woman-owned company that values your ideas, encourages your growth, and always has your back. When you work with us, you'll have training opportunities, flexible/remote work options, growth opportunities, a 401 (k), and competitive pay. Apply today! We are an EOE; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.