Tooling Engineering & Layout Manager

Waupaca Foundry, Inc.; Waupaca (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision on day one

Short and long term disability

Life insurance

401(k)

Employer funded retirement plan

Paid vacations/holidays

Wellness program

Fitness membership

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Job summary

Waupaca Foundry, Inc. in Waupaca, Wisconsin, is seeking a candidate to manage tooling engineering and layout within a foundry setting. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree or three years of related experience and be knowledgeable in tooling processes.

The role involves coordinating with tooling engineers and production personnel to ensure quality and efficiency in casting production. Waupaca Foundry offers excellent benefits including medical coverage on day one, a 401(k), and paid vacations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Advanced knowledge of tooling processes and CAD.
• Experience in a foundry or related environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage tooling engineering and layout in a foundry setting.
• Set expectations for tooling quotes and builds.
• Work with customers to meet dimensional requirements.
• Coordinate with production personnel to meet plant needs.

Skills

Advanced knowledge of VMM tooling and molding processes

Experience with CAD

Understanding of pattern shop and layout engineering

Knowledge of Magmasoft

Education

Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university

Over three years related experience or training

Job description

Waupaca Foundry, Inc. is North America’s leading supplier of iron castings and has a history of innovation with a legacy of product quality. Waupaca Foundry employs approximately 3,200 people company-wide.

Waupaca Foundry is committed to relentless improvement, forward-thinking sustainability initiatives, and providing a reliable experience to the millions who use our castings every day. Our goal is to employ individuals who take pride in their work within a culture of continual innovation.

Waupaca Foundry is proud to be an employer of choice for those driven and skilled individuals seeking rewarding careers by producing top quality castings.

You will be right at home at Waupaca Foundry.

Manage tooling engineering, layout and pattern shop in a foundry setting.

RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES:

• Work with tooling engineers and set expectations for tooling quotes and builds
• Work with layout and set expectations for dimensional verification and corrections
• Work with customers to meet tooling and casting dimensional requirements
• Work with production personnel to provide tooling that meets plant needs

QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree (B.S.) from four year college or university; or three+ years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Advanced knowledge of relationship between VMM (Vertical Molding Machine) tooling, core tooling, core fit in mold etc
• Experience with CAD, pattern shop, layout, engineering, as well as knowledge of Magmasoft

If selected for consideration, candidates must successfully complete a selection process that includes interviews, reference check/verification, and a pre-employment drug screen.

BENEFITS:

Waupaca Foundry offers competitive salary and exceptional benefits, including:

• Medical, dental, vision on day one
• Short and long term disability
• Life insurance
• 401(k)
• Employer funded retirement plan
• Paid vacations/holidays
• Wellness program
• Fitness membership
• Employee assistance program (EAP)

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Waupaca Foundry is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Persons with a disability needing assistance with the application process, please contact Human Resources at:

Phone: 715‑258‑6611
Email: [e-mail]

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.