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Tooling Specialist / Engineer
All, Manufacturing
Menomonee Falls, WI
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.
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