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Location: Menomonee Falls, WI | Schedule: Full-time, on-site

Overview

An established, growing precision manufacturer is seeking a Tooling Specialist / Tooling Engineer to bring deep cutting-tool and machining expertise to a busy production environment. This role goes beyond a traditional tool-crib position, combining hands-on tooling knowledge, supplier collaboration, cost analysis and continuous improvement to help the operation run smarter as it scales.

What you'll do

• Determine appropriate cutting-tool specifications and applications
• Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering and suppliers on tooling for new and existing jobs
• Evaluate new cutting tools and tooling technologies
• Analyze tooling costs, consumption, productivity and tool life
• Maintain appropriate tooling inventory and availability
• Coordinate tooling service and repair
• Work directly with cutting-tool suppliers and other vendors
• Support MRO purchasing and vendor negotiations
• Help solve tooling-related machining and production problems

Required qualifications

• Practical experience with cutting tools and their applications
• Hands-on tooling knowledge from a precision metalworking environment

Preferred qualifications

• Experience with cutting tools used in CNC machining, multi-spindle/screw machines, manual machining or other precision metalworking environments is particularly valuable
• A machining or engineering education is helpful

Why this role

This position offers the stability of an established, growing manufacturer along with the chance to have a visible impact by solving tooling problems and improving how parts are made.