Senior MIM Applications Engineer - Front-End & Customer

Great Bay Staffing Group; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Bay Staffing Group is seeking an engineer with metal injection molding design experience to influence new product development from quote to launch. You will review customer parts, propose MIM-based redesigns, and lead technical conversations with clients to ensure manufacturability.

This role emphasizes front-end technical ownership and cross-functional collaboration. You will drive APQP activities, participate through Gates, and coordinate with engineering, sales, and production teams to

Qualifications

• Experience with metal injection molded or powder metal components.
• Proficient CAD skills and ability to modify CAD solid models.
• Strong customer-facing technical communication.
• Familiarity with APQP processes.

Responsibilities

• Build engineering quotations for new products, including material requirements, operation steps, and costs.
• Recommend design changes to enable MIM manufacturing, including marked prints and CAD model updates.
• Lead manufacture and delivery of engineering and prototype samples.
• Lead technical discussions with customers and translate needs to internal teams.
• Direct APQP activities through Gate 1 and participate through Gate 5.

Skills

MIM design experience

CAD design

APQP familiarity

Customer-facing technical experience

Engineering background (Applications/P

Job description

Great Bay Staffing Group is seeking an engineer with metal injection molding design experience to influence new product development from quote to launch. You will review customer parts, propose MIM-based redesigns, and lead technical conversations with clients to ensure manufacturability.

This role emphasizes front-end technical ownership and cross-functional collaboration. You will drive APQP activities, participate through Gates, and coordinate with engineering, sales, and production teams to