Tooling Engineer - CNC Cutting Tool Applications

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Tooling Engineer - CNC Cutting Tool Applications

Menomonee Falls, WI
Posted 2 days ago

About the job

A stable precision manufacturer in Menomonee Falls experiencing growth, seeking a Tooling Engineer to manage CNC tooling, analyze costs, and support continuous improvement.

Requirements

  • Hands-on experience with cutting tools
  • Knowledge of cutting tool specifications
  • Experience solving machining problems
  • Ability to analyze tooling costs
  • Collaboration with suppliers and teams

Qualifications

  • Machining or engineering background
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Experience with CNC machining
  • Knowledge of tooling technologies

Full job description

Tooling Engineer, CNC Cutting Tool Applications

Location: Menomonee Falls, WI
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000 to $100,000 per year

Put your cutting tool expertise to work at a growing precision manufacturer, making the tooling decisions that drive productivity, tool life, and cost across the shop. Tooling Specialist and Tooling Engineer candidates will be considered.

Must-Haves

  • Hands-on experience with cutting tools in CNC machining or precision metalworking
  • Strong knowledge of cutting tool specifications and machining applications
  • Experience solving tooling-related machining and production problems
  • Ability to analyze tooling cost, consumption, and tool life
  • Comfort working directly with suppliers, engineering, and manufacturing teams

What You'll Do

  • Determine the right cutting tool specifications for new and existing jobs
  • Evaluate new cutting tools and tooling technologies
  • Analyze tooling costs, productivity, and tool life to find improvements
  • Partner with manufacturing, engineering, and cutting tool suppliers
  • Maintain tooling inventory and coordinate tool service and repair
  • Support MRO purchasing and vendor negotiations
  • Drive continuous improvement through smarter tooling choices

Nice-to-Haves

  • Experience with multi-spindle or screw machines
  • Manual machining background
  • Machining or engineering education

Compensation and Benefits

  • $80,000 to $100,000 per year
  • Stability of an established manufacturer with growth-driven opportunity

About the Company
Our client is a long-established, stable precision manufacturer in the Menomonee Falls area that is experiencing significant growth.

To apply, submit your resume for consideration.

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