Stamping Tooling Engineer — Drive Auto Manufacturing

Magna International, Inc; Michigan; On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Magna Powertrain is seeking a Tooling Engineer to design, develop, and launch tooling for automotive manufacturing processes. You will evaluate tooling performance, lead procurement and startup activities, and develop process parameters and SOPs.

Strong GD&T knowledge and CAD skills are essential for collaboration with suppliers and internal teams. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in engineering and 3–5 years of related experience, with a focus on quality, productivity, and safety

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (or equivalent).
• 3–5 years' related experience in tooling/manufacturing environments.
• Proficient with GD&T and able to communicate with customers and teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and launch tooling for manufacturing processes.
• Evaluate and improve tooling performance, reliability, and efficiency.
• Lead tooling procurement, installation, validation, and production startup activities.
• Develop process parameters, work instructions, and SOPs.
• Analyze production issues and implement corrective actions to improve quality, productivity, and safety.
• Coordinate engineering changes and tooling modifications.
• Conduct root cause analysis for tooling, process, and quality concerns.
• Support new product launches through process development and tooling readiness activities.
• Collaborate with suppliers to ensure tooling is designed and built to specifications.
• Monitor key process metrics and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with company standards, customer requirements, and safety regulations.
• Assist in capital equipment planning and process optimization projects.

Skills

Tooling design

Manufacturing processes

GD&T

Customer communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

AS400

Microsoft Project

Excel

Job description

Magna Powertrain is seeking a Tooling Engineer to design, develop, and launch tooling for automotive manufacturing processes. You will evaluate tooling performance, lead procurement and startup activities, and develop process parameters and SOPs.

Strong GD&T knowledge and CAD skills are essential for collaboration with suppliers and internal teams. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in engineering and 3–5 years of related experience, with a focus on quality, productivity, and safety