Job Title: Metal Stamping Tool and Die Engineer
Location: Jacksonville, AR
Company: Lomanco, Inc.
Job Type: Full-Time
Experience Level: 10+ years of experience
About Us:
Lomanco, Inc. is a leader in the construction sector, specializing in innovative solutions for attic and crawl space ventilation. Our commitment to excellence and cutting-edge technology has positioned us as a top player in the market. We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Metal Stamping Tool and Die Engineer to join our dynamic team.
Job Description:
We are looking for an experienced Metal Stamping Tool and Die Engineer with over 10 years of expertise in designing, maintaining, and improving metal stamping tools and dies. This role requires a deep understanding of metal forming processes, tool and die design, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of quality and efficiency. This role also requires a proven track record in the maintenance and troubleshooting of metal stamping tools. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in tool engineering, coupled with hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the design and development of metal stamping tools and dies to meet production and quality standards.
- Oversee the fabrication, testing, and debugging of new tools and dies.
- Collaborate with the product design engineers, machine engineers, and manufacturing team to ensure a seamless integration of new tools into the production process.
- Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance tool performance and reduce costs.
- Maintain detailed documentation of tool designs, modifications, and maintenance activities.
- Direct and oversee hourly tool & die makers and die setter personnel – 6 direct reports.
- Develop and implement maintenance procedures and schedules to enhance tool longevity and reliability.
- Diagnose and oversee repair of tool and die issues to minimize downtime and maintain production schedules.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues with existing tools to minimize downtime and improve efficiency.
- Conduct thorough inspections and testing of tools to identify potential problems and take corrective actions.
- Recommend and implement improvements to enhance tool performance and reduce maintenance costs.
- Stay current with industry trends and advancements in tool design and maintenance technology.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience in tool design with metal stamping tools.
- Extensive knowledge of tool and die design, materials, and manufacturing processes.
- Extensive hands-on experience in the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of metal stamping tools.
- Proficiency with 3D CAD software (e.g., VISI, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc.).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent organizational, documentation, and attention to detail abilities.
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience with project management as well as the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- In-depth understanding of quality control standards and practices.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with CNC machining, wire EDM, and tool fabrication including traditional tool room equipment (mills, lathes, grinders, etc.).
- Knowledge of safety standards and regulations in a manufacturing environment.
What we offer:
- Competitive salary with an excellent benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A collaborative and innovative work environment.
- The chance to work on challenging and rewarding projects.
If you meet the qualifications and are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply. Join us at Lomanco, Inc. and contribute to our mission of providing top-quality ventilation solutions.