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Tooling Engineer

Ashton North LLC
Gulfport, MS Full Time
POSTED ON 2/9/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/9/2025

About the Company : We are seeking an experienced Tooling Engineer to join our client's team in Columbus, Mississippi, specializing in the development of innovative tooling solutions for large-scale metal missile canister manufacturing. This role is integral to advancing our production capabilities and ensuring the highest quality standards.

About the Role : Design, develop, and maintain comprehensive tooling solutions for metal missile canister production. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, quality assurance, and design engineers to enhance production processes. Establish and implement tooling standards, guidelines, and best practices for metal fabrication at scale. Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments to ensure optimal tooling performance and quality output. Lead initiatives for continuous improvement to boost production efficiency, reduce cycle times, and extend tool lifespan. Diagnose and resolve tooling-related issues to ensure consistent production flow. Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols.

Responsibilities :

  • Design, develop, and maintain comprehensive tooling solutions for metal missile canister production.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, quality assurance, and design engineers to enhance production processes.
  • Establish and implement tooling standards, guidelines, and best practices for metal fabrication at scale.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments to ensure optimal tooling performance and quality output.
  • Lead initiatives for continuous improvement to boost production efficiency, reduce cycle times, and extend tool lifespan.
  • Diagnose and resolve tooling-related issues to ensure consistent production flow.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in tooling engineering, particularly in large-scale metal manufacturing for aerospace or defense sectors.
  • Demonstrated expertise in tooling design and fabrication, with a focus on metal structures like missile or canister manufacturing.
  • Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and FEA analysis tools.
  • Strong understanding of metalworking processes such as welding, machining, forming, and assembly.
  • Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma or equivalent process improvement methodologies.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and a collaborative team-oriented approach.
  • Preferred Skills :

  • Specialized experience in missile canister tooling and assembly.
  • Knowledge of high-tolerance manufacturing practices and large-scale quality assurance protocols.
  • Experience working with the Department of Defense or similar government entities.
  • Pay range and compensation package : A comprehensive benefits package is offered, supporting your health, well-being, and professional growth. This position does not offer a remote work option and requires on-site presence in Columbus, Mississippi.

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