Aircraft Tooling Technician — Hands-on Manufacturing Reliability

SAAB; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Saab is seeking a Manufacturing Tooling Technician to support aircraft production on-site. You’ll audit and maintain assembly tooling, assist tooling studies, and contribute to basic design while collaborating with engineers and assemblers.

The role focuses on testing and analyzing tool performance, resolving tooling issues on the shop floor, and ensuring tools are safe and compliant with aerospace standards to improve manufacturing reliability and support continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Audit and maintain assembly tooling.
• Support tooling studies and basic design tasks.
• Test and analyze tool performance.
• Resolve tooling issues on the shop floor.

Job description

Saab is seeking a Manufacturing Tooling Technician to support aircraft production on-site. You’ll audit and maintain assembly tooling, assist tooling studies, and contribute to basic design while collaborating with engineers and assemblers.

The role focuses on testing and analyzing tool performance, resolving tooling issues on the shop floor, and ensuring tools are safe and compliant with aerospace standards to improve manufacturing reliability and support continuous improvement.