Engineering Manager

Toledo Tool and Die; Toledo (AR); On-site; USD 145,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

10 paid holidays

Paid Time Off

401k

Full benefits (medical, dental, vision

Job summary

Toledo Tool and Die is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead joining and automation initiatives at our Toledo, OH facility. You will manage a team of engineers and technicians, drive design, installation, and continuous improvement, and ensure safety and quality standards.

Ideal candidates have a mechanical/electrical/weld engineering degree (or 10 years in join/manufacturing), plus 3–5 years of leadership and strong PLC, CAD, and automation skills within manufacturing settings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Weld Engineering or 10 years of joining/manufacturing experience.
• 3–5 years of leadership experience.
• Knowledge of OSHA safety standards and ISO 9001/TS 16949 compliance.
• Strong metallurgy knowledge and join inspection techniques.
• Experience with design, installation and optimization of joining systems (ABB, FANUC, KUKA).

Responsibilities

• Leads and mentors a team of joining and automation engineers and maintenance staff.
• Supports projects involving design, installation, and optimization of joining systems.
• Ensures joining processes meet AWS D1.1 and other quality standards.
• Uses KPIs to drive continuous improvement in efficiency, uptime and quality.
• Collaborates with production and maintenance to troubleshoot issues.
• Manages budgets, timelines, and resources for automation projects.
• Maintains and upgrades systems per lifecycle plans.
• Supports corporate quality registrations (IATF, ISO 14001).

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Joining systems

Lean manufacturing

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Weld Eng

Tools

PLCs

CAD tools

Simulation software

Automation systems

MS Office

Job description

Description

Come Join the Toledo Tool & Die Team!

Located close to the Michigan/Ohio border, Toledo Tool and Die has diligently served the people of both of those great states since 1940. It was a company founded on one simple principle: to do the finest work possible for our clients and to deliver on every promise we make. Today Toledo Tool & Die has three facilities in the Toledo area, one in Maumee, and one in Pioneer, Ohio.

Toledo Tool & Die is adding an Engineering Manager to our team to support our continued growth.

This is a full-time position based at our Bennett Road facility in Toledo, OH. We offer competitive wages, growth opportunities, and a clean, safe work environment.

JOB SUMMARY

The Engineering Manager oversees the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of joining systems in a manufacturing setting. They manage a team of engineers and technicians, ensure compliance with safety and quality standards, and work cross-functionally with production, maintenance, and quality departments.

WHAT TOLEDO TOOL & DIE CAN OFFER YOU:

• Competitive Pay $145,000 - $155,000 annually
• Weekly pay
• 10 paid holidays
• Paid Time Off
• 401k
• Full benefits (medical, dental, vision)

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Leads and mentors a team of joining and automation engineers and maintenance team.
• Supports/Consults on projects involving the design, installation, and optimization of joining systems (e.g., ABB, FANUC, KUKA, APQP, FMEA).
• Ensures joining processes meet all relevant codes (e.g., AWS D1.1) and quality standards.
• Utilizes KPIs to drive continuous improvement in efficiency, uptime, and joining quality using lean manufacturing principles.
• Collaborates with production and maintenance teams to troubleshoot and resolve joining issues.
• Manages budgets of production ready equipment, timelines, and resources for automation projects.
• Ensures all systems are maintained and upgraded according to lifecycle plans.
• Develop, drive and support corporate and department activities towards achieving customer awards and Quality registrations (ex. IATF, ISO 14001,etc.)

Requirements

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Weld Engineering and 5 years of experience OR, in lieu of degree, 10 years of experience in joining and manufacturing.
• 3–5 years of leadership experience.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work effectively in cross-functional teams.
• Knowledge of safety standards (OSHA) and ISO 9001/TS 16949 compliance.
• Strong understanding of metallurgy and join inspection techniques (e.g., visual, ultrasonic, destructive testing).

SOFTWARE/COMPUTER SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

• Proficiency in programming and joining parameters.
• Experience with PLCs and automation systems.
• Familiarity with CAD tools and simulation software.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.