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.