About the job
Position: Extrusion Tooling Design Engineer – Plastics Manufacturing
Location: Kohler, Wisconsin area
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent (W-2)
Work Arrangement: On-site only (no remote)
Compensation: Up to $85,000 annually, based on experience
Benefits: Comprehensive full benefits package
Relocation: Not available
Eligibility: Must be a U. S. Citizen or Green Card holder
Commute Requirement: Candidate must reside within a 45-minute drive of the facility.
Company Overview:
Join a long-term career opportunity with a well-respected, ISO-certified manufacturer that excels in producing top-quality plastic extrusion products. This organization boasts a flexible and employee-centric culture within a clean and safe working environment, steadily growing by catering to a diverse, global clientele. The company is committed to reinvesting its profits into advanced technology, ensuring a financially stable work setting where employees enjoy an average tenure exceeding 20 years. Tools utilized include MasterCAM and Fusion 360.
Position Overview:
As an Extrusion Tooling Design Engineer, you will be instrumental in designing and optimizing tooling for plastic extrusion, covering profile, co-extrusion, and tri-extrusion applications. This role provides opportunities for career advancement into leadership positions within the department.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop extrusion tooling for profile, co-extrusion, and tri-extrusion applications.
- Manage tooling design, construction, modification, installation, and maintenance.
- Assist machinists and machine operators with setup and operations.
- Adjust and fine-tune extrusion tooling for optimal performance.
- Collaborate with manufacturing teams to troubleshoot and improve production processes.
