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Job Posting Title

Tooling Engineer

Job Description Summary

Responsible for coordinating the tooling activities internally and externally as it relates to new die construction, maintenance of tooling, dies, and fixtures. Maintains tool build schedules to ensure quality, cost and on time delivery goals are being met.

Job Description

• Leads all aspects of the tool room activities pertaining to new die construction, customer engineering changes, maintenance of tooling to include die cast dies, trim dies, and fixtures.
• Performs quoting and requisition process to schedule outside die repair services in conjunction with plant activities.
• Orders tooling and standard components for new die builds and for non-stock tooling components needed for die rebuilds.
• Provides time estimates for engineering changes and repair work.
• Develops cost analysis for internal and customer requested engineering changes.
• Resolves die related problems that are related to production.
• Assists Quality in evaluating and resolving corrections needed to produce a dimensionally accurate casting. 
• Maintains a collaborative environment with associates.
• Develops, evaluates, and leads members of the team.
• Maintains a motivational climate of continuous improvement.

Required Skills and Education

• Associate degree in engineering or equivalent.
• 7 years tool & die experience.
• Working knowledge of Graphic Arts, CAD 3D Package, Pro-E, IDEAS, EKK flow simulation, Blueprints 7 Tolerances.
• Knowledge of tooling, molding and PM technology.
• Component and tool design experience.

About AAM:

As a leading global Tier 1 Automotive and Mobility Supplier, AAM designs, engineers and manufactures Driveline and Metal Forming technologies to support electric, hybrid and internal combustion vehicles. Headquartered in Detroit with over 80 facilities in 18 countries, we are Bringing the Future Faster for a safer and more sustainable tomorrow. To learn more, visit AAM.com.

Why Join #TeamAAM:

As a member of #TeamAAM, you’ll get to make a difference on day one. From your first day with us, you’ll have the opportunity to grow, embrace challenges, build your skills, and bring your authentic self to work every day, all while helping to shape the future of mobility for AAM…and the world.

AAM will not discriminate against any Associate or applicant for employment because of age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or other characteristic protected by law. AAM will take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and that Associates are treated equally during employment, without regard to their age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or other characteristic protected by law. For the Disabled Job Seeker: We offer reasonable accommodations for qualified disabled individuals who are applicants for employment. To request assistance or accommodations, please e-mail TalentAcquisition@aam.com. AAM is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.