Tool and Die Design Engineer

gpac is working with a leading metal manufacturer that is urgently seeking a Tool and Die Design Engineer in the Perth Amboy area of New Jersey. This company are the industry pioneers, on the cutting edge of innovation to continuously meet the challenges of a changing world,and with our unmatched customer service teams, we will be with you every step of the way to ensureyour success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot and improve existing stamping dies and machinery based on performance issues.

• Work closely with production and quality teams to ensure dies and machinery meet performance standards, hold tight tolerances, and perform consistently during long production runs

• Apply knowledge and experience of progressive stamping dies to design and fabricate new dies to replace worn-out units and to manufacture new products.

• Use CAD tools to create and refine designs and create technical drawings and documentation.

• Use CNC vertical machining center, lathe, grinders, EDM and/or basic shop tools to machine progressive die components, replacement repair parts, and other custom tools and fixtures to support manufacturing.

• Order, fabricate and maintain parts for dies to minimize production downtime.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering preferred, but equivalent engineering degrees will be considered.

• Minimum Three (3) years of experience in the metal working industry. Tool and Die preferred. Design knowledge specific to the metal fabricating industry is a plus.

• Ability to read and interpret technical blueprints and design models.

• Knowledge of machine tools such as; CNC machining centers, wire EDM, milling machines, lathes, grinders etc.

• Working knowledge and skills to run programs such as Solidworks, Mastercam and Fusion

.• Strong written and oral communication skills in English. Spanish a plus

• Able to perform bending, twisting, stooping, reaching and lifting of moderate to heavy weight material up to 50 lbs. without assistance from equipment or other employees.

• Leadership skills to step in for manager of tool and die department in his absence.

• Self-motivated, reliable, and team oriented.

What's in it for you:

• Salary range: $100k to $110k

• Bonus opportunities

• Amazing advancement opportunities

• Great benefits

• Relocation assistance

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