Job title: Metal Stamping Tool Engineer
Company: Actalent
Job description: Job Title: Tooling EngineerJob DescriptionDesign and develop complex metal stamping tools, focusing on progressive dies, transfer dies, and line dies. Apply advanced tool forming techniques to ensure optimal material flow and part quality. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product engineering, manufacturing, and quality to ensure tooling meets all performance and production requirements. Lead design reviews and mentor junior designers and toolmakers. Analyze part prints and specifications to determine the most effective tooling concepts and layouts. Create and maintain detailed 3D models, 2D drawings, BOMs, and documentation using CAD software. Support tool build, tryout, and troubleshooting activities on the shop floor. Drive continuous improvement in tool design for manufacturability, durability, and cost-effectiveness.Responsibilities
- Designs or redesigns tools, jigs, dies, and fixtures to gain better efficiencies.
- Keep records of all tools, jigs, dies, and fixture changes using current engineering documentation practices.
- Responsible for all tool, jig, die, and fixture drawings, ensuring their accuracy and completeness.
- Prepare detailed tool, jig, dies, and fixture drawings according to assignment.
- Maintain and organize the drawing files for tools, jigs, dies, and fixtures in a filing cabinet for reference.
Essential Skills
- Comprehensive knowledge of metal stamping and die systems.
- Proven experience designing and optimizing progressive, transfer, and line dies for high-volume metal stamping operations.
- Expertise in tool forming techniques.
- Continuous improvement mindset focused on cost, quality, and tool longevity.
- Proficiency in SolidWorks, CAD, fixture design, jig, GD&T, and progressive die.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Minimum 7 years of experience in tool and die design with a strong emphasis on metal stamping and progressive die systems.
- Proficiency in 3D CAD modeling and 2D drafting.
- Strong understanding of tool forming principles, die construction, and stamping processes.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and project management skills.
Work EnvironmentThe Tooling Department operates in a precision-driven, collaborative, and safety-focused manufacturing environment. Team members work primarily in a climate-controlled tool room and adjacent production areas, where they design, build, and maintain complex stamping dies and tooling systems. The facility is actively investing in its future with highly automated production lines and state-of-the-art tooling equipment to support innovation and efficiency. Team members enjoy a solid benefits package, including retirement plans and health coverage, within a family-oriented culture where people genuinely support one another.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $80000.00 – $130000.00/yr.Health
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Paid National HolidaysWorkplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Greensboro,NC.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Jul 11, 2025.About ActalentActalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email for other accommodation options.
Expected salary: $80000 – 130000 per year
Location: Greensboro, NC
Job date: Sat, 05 Jul 2025 01:58:29 GMT
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