Tooling Engineering Tech — 3rd Shift (Aircraft)

Saab

Lucerne (IN)

On-site

USD 37,000 - 43,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
8 holidays
401(k) contributions
Tuition assistance
Student loan help
Wellness program
Stock purchase
Disability coverage

Job summary

Saab West Lafayette is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Technician for 3rd shift to ensure tooling is properly supplied, maintained, and improved. You will serve as a link between tooling engineering and production, supporting tool audits and performance testing while helping implement new tooling projects.

The role emphasizes independent work and teamwork in a high-precision aerospace environment, with competitive pay and benefits, including overtime on weekends when required.

Qualifications

  • Associate degree or 2+ years relevant experience in aerospace tooling or manufacturing.
  • Experience in tooling selection, application, and basic design is preferred.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and proficiency with GD&T is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Audit and maintain tools in each assembly area.
  • Support tooling studies and tooling applications.
  • Conduct tooling performance testing and provide analysis reports.
  • Investigate and resolve tooling issues.
  • Propose new tooling solutions and assist with capital projects.

Skills

Tooling support
Tooling studies
Troubleshooting tooling
Measurement equipment
Excel reporting
CAD

Education

Associate Degree in STEM
2+ years aircraft manufacturing

Tools

CAD software
Excel
Measuring equipment
Reporting software

Job description

Saab West Lafayette is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Technician for 3rd shift to ensure tooling is properly supplied, maintained, and improved. You will serve as a link between tooling engineering and production, supporting tool audits and performance testing while helping implement new tooling projects.

The role emphasizes independent work and teamwork in a high-precision aerospace environment, with competitive pay and benefits, including overtime on weekends when required.

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