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Tooling Engineer - Hart Area

The Pivot Group
Hart, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/6/2026
Tooling Engineer | Hart, MI

Salary Range: $69,000 - $108,000 depending on experience

Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for designing and improving tooling for manufacturing processes? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Hart seeking Tooling Engineers to lead and enhance their operations.

The Opportunity

We are working with companies in Hart that are adding Tooling Engineers to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and modify manufacturing tools, dies, jigs, and fixtures.
  • Provide technical support and troubleshooting for tooling-related issues on the production floor.
  • Oversee the maintenance, repair, and refurbishment of production tooling.
  • Implement improvements to tooling designs and processes to enhance efficiency, quality, and reduce costs.
  • Collaborate with design, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure tooling meets product specifications and production requirements.
  • Evaluate and select appropriate materials and manufacturing methods for tooling components.
  • Manage tooling projects from concept through implementation, adhering to budget and schedule.


Recommended Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • 3-5 years of experience in tooling design, development, or manufacturing within a production environment.
  • Proficiency with CAD/CAM software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, NX) for tool design and analysis.
  • Strong understanding of various manufacturing processes (e.g., injection molding, stamping, machining, die casting) and their tooling requirements.
  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot tooling issues, optimize performance, and improve tool life.
  • Knowledge of tooling materials, heat treatments, and surface finishes.


Bonus Qualifications

  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles or Six Sigma methodologies.
  • Proficiency in advanced simulation software (e.g., FEA, Moldflow) for tooling analysis.
  • Demonstrated experience with automation, robotics, or integrated manufacturing systems.
  • Familiarity with additive manufacturing (3D printing) for tooling prototypes or inserts.


Job Titles That Should Apply

Tooling Engineer, Tool Engineer, Tool Design Engineer, Manufacturing Tooling Engineer, Die Engineer, Mold Engineer, Fixture Engineer, Tooling Specialist, Tooling Development Engineer

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

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