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Tooling Engineer

Richard, Wayne & Roberts
Arkansas, AR Full Time
POSTED ON 8/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/6/2026
Tooling Engineer Opportunity with a High Performance Manufacturing Leader in the Auto Industry

Location: Arkansas (On site)

Compensation: $75,000 – $100,000

  • relocation assistance & full benefits

Industry: Custom Metal Manufacturing / Automotive & Commercial Vehicle Components

About The Company

Our client is a major U.S. manufacturing hub for a North American automotive industrial group. Based in Arkansas, the facility is seeking a new Tool & Die Engineer with enthusiasm and capability to train several apprentices. If you have design experience that would be a plus as currently they outsource this task. We have placed many manufacturing professionals with our client an d they have been successful. What may set this opportunity apart from others is the incredibly talented and great leader their engineering Manager is! He is renown for driving great teams, training and empowering them and ensuring a safe place for them to work and thrive in.

About The Role

The organization is seeking an experienced Tooling Engineer to design, develop, and maintain tooling systems that support metal fabrication plant processes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Tool Design & Development —
  • Tool Fabrication & Implementation —
  • Process Optimization — e.
  • Maintenance & Troubleshooting —
  • Cross Functional Collaboration —

Qualifications Needed

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Tool & Die, OR related field (OR equivalent experience)
  • 3-5 years of tooling engineering experience in metal fabrication
  • Proficiency with CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc.)
  • Strong understanding of sheet metal forming, stamping, machining, and welding processes
  • Skilled in machining, grinding, fitting, and precision tooling assembly
  • Ability to read engineering drawings and apply GD&T
  • Strong problem solving ability and collaborative mindset

Preferred

  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement
  • Experience with ERP/MRP systems-SAP a plus

Apply Now

Send your resume immediately to mlecompte@rwr.com or call 713 358 7119 for a confidential conversation.

They are ready to hire and offer relocation assistance

Salary : $75,000 - $100,000

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