Job Description

Description

 Join our team and contribute to the legacy of our growing, family-owned company. We offer a supportive work environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional development. Apply today and become an integral part of our success story. 

Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Metal Stamping Process Engineer to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in metal stamping processes, tooling, and automation, with a focus on optimizing production efficiency and quality. The Metal Stamping Process Engineer will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and improving stamping processes to ensure high-quality production, cost-effectiveness, and safety compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Process Development & Optimization:
  • Design, develop, and implement metal stamping processes for new and existing products.
  • Optimize stamping processes to improve production efficiency, product quality, and reduce scrap rates.
  • Conduct root cause analysis and troubleshoot issues related to stamping machinery and processes.
• Tooling & Equipment:
  • Work with toolmakers and design engineers to develop and optimize stamping dies and tools.
  • Ensure proper setup and maintenance of stamping presses and related equipment.
  • Recommend and implement upgrades to tooling and machinery to enhance performance.
• Quality Assurance:
  • Collaborate with the quality control team to monitor product quality and ensure it meets industry standards and customer requirements.
  • Establish process control plans and conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Continuous Improvement:
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on reducing cycle time, waste, and production costs.
  • Implement lean manufacturing principles to optimize workflow and eliminate bottlenecks.
• Safety & Compliance:
  • Ensure all metal stamping processes and equipment comply with safety regulations and standards.
  • Conduct safety training for machine operators and production staff.
• Documentation & Reporting:
  • Develop and maintain process documentation, including standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and process flow diagrams.
  • Prepare reports on production metrics, process improvements, and downtime analysis.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in metal stamping or a related manufacturing process.
• Strong knowledge of metal stamping technologies, tooling design, and material properties.
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks) and familiarity with simulation tools.
• Experience with lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate across multiple departments.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and industry standards.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification in Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing.
• Experience with robotic or automated stamping systems.
• Familiarity with ERP.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to loud noises, heavy machinery, and varying temperatures.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift heavy objects as needed.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life and disability insurance
• Retirement plan with company match.
• Profit Sharing
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.