Manufacturing Tooling Engineering Technician

SAAB; Darlington (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Saab in Darlington, Indiana, is seeking a Manufacturing Tooling Technician to audit and maintain assembly tooling on the shop floor, work with engineers and assemblers, and support tooling studies and basic design. You will ensure tools are available, safe, and compliant with aerospace standards in a hands-on, on-site role.

You will test and analyze tool performance, resolve tooling issues, and contribute to continuous improvement of manufacturing reliability through close collaboration with the

Qualifications

• Audit and maintain assembly tooling on the shop floor.
• Support tooling studies and basic design work.
• Test and analyze tool performance to resolve issues.
• Ensure tools are safe and compliant with aerospace standards.

Responsibilities

• Audit and maintain assembly tooling on the shop floor.
• Test and analyze tool performance to drive improvements.
• Resolve tooling issues and coordinate with engineers and assemblers.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives on tooling reliability.

Skills

Tooling maintenance

Tooling audits

Root cause analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Join Saab as a Manufacturing Tooling Technician supporting aircraft production. You’ll audit and maintain assembly tooling, support tooling studies and basic design, test and analyze tool performance, and resolve tooling issues on the shop floor. The role works closely with engineers and assemblers to ensure tools are available, safe, and compliant with aerospace standards, improving manufacturing reliability and supporting continuous improvement in a hands-on, on-site environment.