Tooling Manager
Core
Lead Tool & Die operations and Tool Design team to support metal stamping, welding, machining, and manufacturing equipment across AriensCo facilities.
Role type
Senior Tooling Manager (Manufacturing Engineering)
Builds
Metal stamping dies, weld fixtures, machining fixtures, inspection gauges, forming and fabrication tooling, automation equipment, and manufacturing machinery.
Domain
Manufacturing / Industrial Tooling / Outdoor Power Equipment
Required skills
Tool & die design, Fixture design, Stamping, Welding, Machining, Automation systems, Lean manufacturing, Capital project management, Team leadership, DFM/DFA
Preferred skills
New product development, Continuous improvement, Budget management, Process optimization
Technologies
CAD/CAE tools, Manufacturing execution systems, Electronic data systems
Responsibilities
Lead, coach, and mentor tool & die makers, machinists, and tool design staff; Provide technical leadership for design, development, and validation of manufacturing tooling; Manage multiple tooling and engineering projects for new product launches; Identify and evaluate new manufacturing technologies and automation opportunities; Lead cost-reduction, quality-improvement, and productivity initiatives.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
