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Toolling Engineer
Georgetown, KY, US
Light Industrial
High School or equivalent
Full Time, Direct Hire
$60,000 = $70,000
Entry Level
On-site
Manufacturing - Other
First Shift (Day)
Georgetown, KY, US
$60,000 = $70,000
Entry Level
Full Time, Direct Hire
Manufacturing - Other
On-site
Light Industrial
High School or equivalent
First Shift (Day)
Job details
Tooling Engineer – Georgetown, KY
We are seeking an experienced Tooling Engineer to join our client’s team in Georgetown, KY. This is a direct hire opportunity offering stability, a competitive salary, and a full benefits package upon hire.
- Schedule: Day Shift | Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Salary Range: $60,000 – $70,000 (depending on experience)
Role Summary
The Tooling Engineer will provide technical support and guidance to improve die making processes, bolster/retainer quality, and tooling performance within a forging environment. This role is hands-on and requires expertise in CAD/CAM, forging processes, and die engineering to drive cost savings, improve tool life, and support production efficiency.
Primary Responsibilities
- Create 2D/3D drawings from measured data using 3D scanning equipment.
- Perform product and die measurements using 3D scanners and Hexagon CMM arms.
- Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, die shop, and quality teams on process improvements.
- Develop and maintain work instructions, control plans, PFMEAs, and tooling sheets.
- Provide technical support for forging equipment and tooling-related issues.
- Promote and maintain a safe working environment by addressing unsafe behaviors and conditions.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field is strongly preferred
- 1+ years of experience in forging, die engineering, or manufacturing engineering.
- Skills for measuring product roughness and die dimensions using the newly introduced 3D scanner (training will be provided)
- Hands-on background in tool and die methods.
- Proficiency in CAD/CAM software (NX, Catia, Work NC, FFCAM).
- Strong project management, decision-making, and communication skills.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
Benefits
- Health, Dental, Life, and Vision insurance
- 401k with company match
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Work boot and safety glass vouchers
- Opportunities for advancement and skill-based pay increases
Apply now for immediate consideration for this Tooling Engineer position in Georgetown, KY. We look forward to connecting with you!
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