Tooling Engineer Byron Center Area

Tooling Engineer Byron Center MI

Salary Range: $72000 - $111000 depending on experience

Are you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding opportunity in rolefield The Pivot Group is committed to building meaningful connections in manufacturing. We partner with leading companies in Byron Center seeking Tooling Engineers.

The Opportunity

We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Byron Center that are seeking skilled Tooling Engineers. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Design develop and optimize new tooling jigs and fixtures for manufacturing processes.
• Oversee maintenance repair and modification of existing production tooling.
• Troubleshoot and resolve tooling-related issues impacting production efficiency and quality.
• Collaborate with design production and quality teams to ensure tooling meets specifications.
• Specify and select appropriate tooling materials coatings and manufacturing methods.
• Manage tooling projects from concept through production launch adhering to budgets and timelines.
• Conduct root cause analysis for tooling failures and implement corrective actions.

Recommended Qualifications

• Experience in the design development and maintenance of manufacturing tooling.
• Proficiency with CAD/CAM software for tooling design and analysis.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes (e.g. injection molding stamping machining).
• Knowledge of tool materials heat treatment and surface finishes.
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot diagnose and optimize tooling performance.

Bonus Qualifications

• Proficiency with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) software for tool design validation and optimization.
• Experience applying Lean manufacturing principles or Six Sigma methodologies to tooling processes.
• Familiarity with additive manufacturing (3D printing) for rapid tooling or fixture design.
• Knowledge of advanced materials (e.g. composites high-performance alloys) and their application in tooling.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Tooling Engineer Tool Design Engineer Mold Engineer Die Engineer Tool & Die Engineer Manufacturing Tooling Engineer Tooling Development Engineer Fixture Engineer Jig & Fixture Engineer Tooling Specialist

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategicthey partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute Compensation Culture and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your searchmarket insights resume feedback and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.