Onsite Manufacturing Tooling Engineer: Torque Innovator

Advantage Technical; Wayne (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Advantage Technical is hiring a Manufacturing Tooling Engineer in Wayne, MI. This on-site role focuses on torque integrity, fastening processes, power tooling, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

You will partner with engineering, quality, and production teams to troubleshoot issues and enhance assembly performance. The position requires hands-on tooling expertise, strong problem-solving, and the ability to work flexible or rotating hours.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Strong technical troubleshooting, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of handheld power tools and manufacturing assembly tooling.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work flexible or rotating hours.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• 5+ years of power tool process implementation experience preferred.
• Fastener, joint, and tooling optimization experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot torque, fastener, joint, and assembly tooling concerns
• Lead root cause analysis, containment, and corrective actions
• Conduct Torque Process Potential Studies (TPPS) and joint analysis
• Establish and optimize power tool requirements and settings
• Support Atlas Copco, Stanley, multi-spindle, and handheld tooling
• Document torque and tooling changes in TISS/TPPS systems
• Support tooling installations, error proofing, and process improvements
• Partner with production, engineering, and quality teams on assembly concerns

Skills

Communication skills

Troubleshooting

Leadership

Flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Handheld power tools

Power tooling

Torque tooling

Job description

Advantage Technical is hiring a Manufacturing Tooling Engineer in Wayne, MI. This on-site role focuses on torque integrity, fastening processes, power tooling, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

You will partner with engineering, quality, and production teams to troubleshoot issues and enhance assembly performance. The position requires hands-on tooling expertise, strong problem-solving, and the ability to work flexible or rotating hours.