Onsite Plastics Tooling Project Engineer – Grow & Innovate

Fairweather, LLC; Oshkosh (WI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairweather, LLC in Oshkosh, WI, is seeking a Plastics Tooling Project Engineer to oversee tooling projects from concept through production in a hands-on, on-site role. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure quality, efficiency, and on-time delivery while supporting tooling design, fabrication, and optimization.

The position emphasizes strong project management, CAD proficiency (SolidWorks/Creo), and a proactive approach to problem solving in a fast-paced manufacturing

Qualifications

• 5+ years of tooling, engineering, or manufacturing experience.
• Plastics injection molding experience required.
• Proficient with CAD software (SolidWorks or Creo).
• Familiar with project management tools and methodologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork.
• Proactive troubleshooting and quality improvement.

Responsibilities

• Develop project plans, timelines, and tooling requirements.
• Oversee tooling design, fabrication, and validation.
• Conduct inspections to ensure tooling meets quality and performance standards.
• Troubleshoot tooling and process issues; implement corrective actions.
• Communicate project updates to internal teams and stakeholders.
• Analyze tooling performance data to drive improvements.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives across tooling and manufacturing processes.

Skills

Project management

Analytical thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Communication skills

Proactive troubleshooting

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Fairweather, LLC in Oshkosh, WI, is seeking a Plastics Tooling Project Engineer to oversee tooling projects from concept through production in a hands-on, on-site role. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure quality, efficiency, and on-time delivery while supporting tooling design, fabrication, and optimization.

The position emphasizes strong project management, CAD proficiency (SolidWorks/Creo), and a proactive approach to problem solving in a fast-paced manufacturing