What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Engineer - Progressive Die Design position at Addison Group?
Title : Manufacturing Engineer - Progressive Die Design
Location : Grand Rapids, MI
Salary : $80-100K 10-20%
No sponsorship / Relocation open
Purpose : To provide technical expertise in order to optimize production processes, enhance efficiency, ensure product quality, and contribute to the overall success of the manufacturing operations.
What you will need :
- Bachelor's Degree required in such discipline as industrial engineering.
- 3 to 5 years minimum experience in manufacturing engineering role
- Must have experience in tool and die design, including; fixtures, gages and progressive dies (forming, bending, piercing, coining, extrusions)
- Progressive stamping tool and die engineering experience, specifically for thin to medium thickness materials
- Knowledge of tool steels and their applications
- Knowledge of commonly stamped metals such as cold-rolled steels, stainless steels, and copper-based alloys
- Previous experience designing and developing progressive and secondary stamping tooling and dies for metal fabrication processes
- Experienced in Design for Manufacturing and Design for Assembly
- Experienced in designing fixtures, tooling and / or gages required for efficient manufacturing processes
- Knowledge in identifying / specifying equipment required for implementing in house manufacturing capabilities
- Familiar with various manufacturing and assembly processes especially those related to metal working
- Skilled in application of fundamental engineering principles involving the calculation of failure analysis using stress, strain, fatigue etc.
- Knowledge and proficiency in 3D CAD and drawing detailing, Solidworks preferred.
- Familiarity with TQM and Lean Six Sigma principles is preferred
- Familiarity with traditional stage gate development processes as well as agile style design processes is preferred
- Proven ability to professionally engage with decision makers and technical counterparts such as but not limited to Product Engineering, Quality Assurance, Operations and Management to design and implement manufacturing processes.
What you will be doing :
Salary : $80,000 - $100,000
