Design and optimize high-volume progressive stamping and deep draw dies for presses ranging from 15 to 300 tons. Collaborate with toolmakers, quality, and production teams. 5+ years of progressive die design experience required.
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About Our Client
Our client is a high-volume, precision metal stamping manufacturer consistently recognized as a "Best Place to Work." They operate multi-shift production in a collaborative, team-centric culture where employees are empowered to innovate and grow. Their exceptional retention reflects their commitment to engagement, accountability, and respect. Privately owned, debt-free & well established.
The Role
We've been exclusively retained to help them locate an experienced progressive die designer to join their team to design and optimize high-volume progressive stamping and deep draw dies for presses ranging from 15 to 300 tons. This hands-on engineering position combines strong mechanical design expertise with practical knowledge of die construction, strip development, and high-speed production. You'll work collaboratively with toolmakers, quality, and production teams.
What You'll Do
- Design progressive stamping and deep draw dies optimized for high-volume production
- Develop complete strip layouts including pitch development, station progression, and forming strategy
- Engineer forming, blanking, piercing, coining, tapping, and drawing stations
- Calculate tonnage requirements and ensure tooling compatibility across press ranges
- Design for high-speed production while minimizing scrap and maximizing die life
- Integrate die protection and error-proofing systems (misfeed detection, part ejection sensors, etc.)
- Design tooling for brass, copper, alloys, and specialty metals, accounting for spring back, grain direction, and work hardening
- Create detailed 3D CAD designs and fully detailed manufacturing prints
- Partner with toolmakers, quality, and production during die build and launch
- Drive continuous improvement through strip layout optimization and cost reduction
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Experience You’re Bringing
- Journeyman Tool & Die background or formal training in tool & die technology
- 5+ years of progressive die design experience in high-speed stamping environments
- Demonstrated expertise designing progressive stamping and deep draw dies with servo feed and coil handling
- Experience designing tooling for 15–300-ton presses
- Strong understanding of strip development and station sequencing
- Proficiency in 3D CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or equivalent)
- Solid mechanical aptitude and GD&T knowledge
- Experience with ISO or quality management systems
- Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement background
- Ability to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment
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This position is at our client’s Vermont manufacturing facility.
Relocation Assistance - Competitive compensation based on experience.
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