Manufacturing Design Engineer
Shift/Hours: Monday - Friday 1st Shift, 8:00am-4:30 PM
Pay Rate: $60,000 to $70,000(depending on experience)
Location: Dayton, Ohio 45404
Experience: 3+ years in a manufacturing environment, specifically with metal stamping, progressive dies, or tool & die design.
We are excited to share a new opportunity! PrideStaff, a nationally recognized workforce solutions company, has been given an opportunity to assist a bona fide top employer in this market, whichdoesn’t just make parts; they build the components that power global manufacturing. As "The Innovator of TheirIndustry®," theyare looking for a Manufacturing Design Engineer who is ready to bridge the gap between bold concepts and world-class production.
If you are a problem-solver with a passion for precision and a "lean" mindset, join their Dayton, Ohio team and help them shape the future of metal stamping and automation.The RoleAs a Manufacturing Design Engineer, you will be the technical heart of the production process. You’ll take complex product requirements and transform them into efficient, manufacturable designs. From optimizing our famous assortment of industry-leading parts to developing custom die sets, your work will directly impact productivity for customers in the automotive, aerospace, and medical industries.What You’ll Do- Design for Excellence (DFM/DFA): Use SolidWorks/AutoCAD to create 3D models and detailed drawings for stamping dies, cam units, and specialized components.
- Innovate Processes: Identify bottlenecks and implement Kaizen-driven improvements to reduce waste and boost manufacturing speed.
- Prototype & Test: Lead the transition from "napkin sketch" to production-ready tool, overseeing prototype builds and rigorous testing.
- Collaborate & Consult: Work hand-in-hand with our toolmakers, sales pros, and customers to ensure every component meets high-precision tolerances.
- Drive Quality: Uphold our ISO 9001 standards by performing tolerance analysis and ensuring every design is built for long-service life.
What You’ll Need- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering (or equivalent experience).
- Expertise: 3+ years in a manufacturing environment, specifically with metal stamping, progressive dies, or tool & die design.
- Tech Savvy: High proficiency in SolidWorks or similar CAD software and a strong grasp of GD&T.
- The Lean Mindset: Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles (Kaizen, 5S, etc.) is a major plus.
- Precision: An obsession with detail—because in our world, a fraction of a millimeter is the difference between success and failure.
Why Join Us?- Impact: Your designs will be used by the world’s leading manufacturers.
- Stability: Join a family-owned global leader with over 55 years of excellence.
- Growth: We invest in the latest technology (CNC coiling, thermal cutting, etc.) and in the people who run it.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 401(k) matching, comprehensive health insurance, and a culture that respects your contribution.
Ready to take the next step in yourcareer?
Apply today and have an updated resume ready for consideration.
Have any questions? Give us a call at (937) 965-0765.
PrideStaff wants YOU to succeed! Our dedicated team of consultants provides employment market insights and resources so we can offer the support you need along the way. Over the years, we have helped tens of thousands of people find outstanding career growth opportunities. At PrideStaff, we truly value people, and we are dedicated to getting to know you and advocating on your behalf with our network of employers from across the country! Our Recruiters will help guide you with career tools and resources to ensure your success!
Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $28.00 - $32.00 Per Year
