Manufacturing Engineer Tool and Die

Employee Workplace; Sterling Heights (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Pet Insu

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Commuter/Parking Accounts

Health Savings Account (HSA)

AD&D Insurance

Job summary

Employee Workplace in Sterling Heights, MI is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer focused on Tool and Die operations. The role centers on CNC machining, tooling development, and process improvement to support gear manufacturing launches and optimization.

You will drive PPAP activities, lead tooling implementations, and push continuous improvements in safety, quality, productivity, and cost reduction across high-volume environments.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of CNC machining or manufacturing engineering experience.
• Experience with tooling, CNC mills, and high-volume production environments.
• Strong knowledge of PPAP, process controls, and manufacturing quality systems.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Lean Manufacturing, Lean Six Sigma, gear machining, or gear grinding experience preferred.
• High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support CNC machining and tooling development for gear manufacturing processes.
• Lead tooling implementation, tracking, and process optimization initiatives.
• Complete PPAP documentation and support production launch activities.
• Drive continuous improvement in safety, quality, productivity, and cost reduction.
• Conduct process audits and ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Develop process documentation, work instructions, and quality control methods.
• Support lean manufacturing initiatives and variability reduction projects.
• Investigate manufacturing issues, implement corrective actions, and verify results.
• Assist with ISO compliance activities and environmental standards adherence.

Skills

CNC machining

Tooling

Process improvement

Lean manufacturing

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

PPAP

Quality systems

Job description

Manufacturing Engineer - Tool and Die

Location: Sterling Heights, MI - Onsite
Pay Rate: $46.06/hour

Drive Precision Manufacturing Success

Are you an experienced Manufacturing Engineer with a strong background in CNC machining, tooling, and process improvement? Join a leading automotive manufacturing team and play a critical role in launching and optimizing advanced gear machining operations. This is an excellent opportunity to apply your tooling expertise while contributing to high-impact manufacturing initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Support CNC machining and tooling development for gear manufacturing processes
• Lead tooling implementation, tracking, and process optimization initiatives
• Complete PPAP documentation and support production launch activities
• Drive continuous improvement in safety, quality, productivity, and cost reduction
• Conduct process audits and ensure compliance with quality standards
• Develop process documentation, work instructions, and quality control methods
• Support lean manufacturing initiatives and variability reduction projects
• Investigate manufacturing issues, implement corrective actions, and verify results
• Assist with ISO compliance activities and environmental standards adherence

Qualifications

• 5+ years of CNC machining or manufacturing engineering experience
• Experience with tooling, CNC mills, and high-volume production environments
• Strong knowledge of PPAP, process controls, and manufacturing quality systems
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• Lean Manufacturing, Lean Six Sigma, gear machining, or gear grinding experience preferred
• High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor's degree preferred

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Pet Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Commuter/Parking Accounts
• People Perks Program
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• AD&D Insurance

Take your CNC machining and tooling expertise to the next level with a rewarding contract opportunity offering competitive pay and challenging engineering work.