Metal Stamping Engineer We are seeking a skilled and motivated Metal Stamping Engineer to join our team. This individual will possess comprehensive knowledge of metal stamping processes, dies, blueprints, and stamping equipment. Key Responsibilities: • Diagnose and repair defects in stamping machines and related equipment. • Evaluate and implement new technologies to enhance production efficiency and reduce downtime. • Collaborate with tooling and quality teams to design and implement more efficient tooling solutions. • Create and update engineering drawings and documentation to support process improvement and quality standards. • Lead and support cost-saving initiatives and continuous improvement projects. • Develop and standardize work instructions, setup procedures, and preventative maintenance documentation. • Interpret and apply information from Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and ensure proper handling and storage of oils and chemicals. • Drive first-run capability improvements and support efforts to minimize equipment downtime. Requirements: • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in die stamping or die design. • Minimum 3 years of experience in a manufacturing engineering role, preferably within the metal stamping industry. • Experience in machine and tool design improvements focused on safety, efficiency, and product quality. • Familiarity with CAD software; Autodesk Inventor experience is preferred. • Ability to read and interpret engineering blueprints and schematics. • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). • Strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude. • Knowledge of production and quality control procedures used in a manufacturing environment. • Capable of managing schedules and budgets related to new tooling and process improvements. • Experience with visual management systems and standardizing technician work methods. Benefits: • PTO, plus major holidays • Healthcare: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD
See More Details >>Artemis Staffing is Hiring! - Metal Stamping Engineer Are you ready to shape your future? Artemis Staffing has partnered with a leading metal stamping company in central Kentucky that values people, innovation, precision, and teamwork? We are currently seeking a Metal Stamping Engineer to join a fast-paced and quality-driven team. Our client will give you the opportunity to contribute to innovative production solutions and grow your career in an environment that thrives on collaboration and continuous improvement. If you are passionate about problem-solving, committed to excellence, and ready to make an impact — we want to hear from you. Position: Metal Stamping Engineer Position Summary: We are seeking a skilled and motivated Metal Stamping Engineer to join our team. This individual will possess comprehensive knowledge of metal stamping processes, dies, blueprints, and stamping equipment. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in maintaining and improving existing tools and systems within a stamping department and Tool & Die maintenance environment. The role requires strong analytical skills, the ability to troubleshoot complex tooling and press issues, and proficiency in using engineering software. A successful candidate will also possess a deep understanding of safety protocols, production quality standards, and manufacturing operations. Key Responsibilities: • Diagnose and repair defects in stamping machines and related equipment. • Design and develop tooling layouts and improvements for stamping dies. • Evaluate and implement new technologies to enhance production efficiency and reduce downtime. • Troubleshoot die and press issues to identify and address root causes of failures. • Collaborate with tooling and quality teams to design and implement more efficient tooling solutions. • Create and update engineering drawings and documentation to support process improvement and quality standards. • Lead and support cost-saving initiatives and continuous improvement projects. • Develop and standardize work instructions, setup procedures, and preventative maintenance documentation. • Ensure compliance with all environmental, health, and safety regulations and procedures. • Interpret and apply information from Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and ensure proper handling and storage of oils and chemicals. • Participate in problem-solving teams and support cross-functional initiatives to meet customer demands. • Drive first-run capability improvements and support efforts to minimize equipment downtime. Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in die stamping or die design. • Minimum 3 years of experience in a manufacturing engineering role, preferably within the metal stamping industry. • Solid understanding of progressive, tandem, and transfer stamping presses and tooling. • Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting tooling and machine issues. • Experience in machine and tool design improvements focused on safety, efficiency, and product quality. • Familiarity with CAD software; Autodesk Inventor experience is preferred. • Ability to read and interpret engineering blueprints and schematics. • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). • Strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; able to collaborate across all levels of the organization. • Knowledge of production and quality control procedures used in a manufacturing environment. • Capable of managing schedules and budgets related to new tooling and process improvements. • Experience with visual management systems and standardizing technician work methods. Hands-On Equipment Experience: • Grinders • Lathes • Overhead cranes • Precision measuring tools Preferred Attributes: • Proactive mindset with a “Can Do” attitude. • Proven ability to lead or contribute to multi-disciplinary problem-solving teams. • Commitment to continuous learning and process enhancement. • Prior experience in a high-volume stamping environment with a strong focus on tooling. Compensation & Benefits: • Salary: Highly competitive • PTO, plus major holidays • 401(k), Company match • Healthcare: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD Why Join? This is a rare opportunity to grow your career with a company that values collaboration, excellence, and work-life balance. You will play a key role in shaping the future of an organization that is making a difference for its customers—and for its team.
See More Details >>Job Title: Manufacturing/Production Engineer Client is unable to provide visa sponsorship now or in the future. Job Description As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will collaborate with project management to support installations, new launches, and special or capital projects. You will be working in the Electric Motors Department and will be responsible for executing engineering strategies and new product launches. You will also develop priorities and objectives in cooperation with each site management team and oversee their implementation, ensuring continuous improvements throughout the plant. Responsibilities • Work with project management to support installations and new launches. • Execute engineering strategies and manage new product launches. • Develop and oversee the implementation of priorities and objectives with site management teams. • Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the plant. • Utilize Solidworks and CAD for design and engineering tasks. Essential Skills • Process improvement skills. • Proficiency in Solidworks and CAD. • Experience in mechanical and electrical engineering. • Project management capabilities. • PLC programming experience. Additional Skills & Qualifications • 3+ years of manufacturing experience. • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology. • 5+ years of automotive experience if no engineering degree. • Experience in automotive manufacturing engineering. • Robotics troubleshooting capabilities. • Background in industrial engineering, HMI, PLC programming, Allen-Bradley, tooling, and machining. Work Environment You will work primarily on the floor (80%) with some office time (20%). The work schedule is 1st shift from 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM, with flexibility as needed. The facility includes a cleanroom environment, although some areas are not temperature controlled. The role requires the ability to sit or stand for long periods and occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds. Expect to work 40-50 hours per week to support new product launches, with up to 5% domestic and international travel as needed. The plant is large, and walking 10,000+ steps per day is common. Steel-toed boots are mandatory on the manufacturing floor. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $31.25 - $40.87/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Berea,KY. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 23, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the mechanical trade in Berea, KY, typically begins with a structured apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with theoretical knowledge, allowing individuals to gain practical skills while earning. Apprenticeships in this field generally span three to four years, with rigorous training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 2,040 mechanical trade professionals in the region, with an average weekly wage of $881.86. The job outlook is promising, with a projected growth rate of 11% from 2023 to 2033, driven by expanding opportunities in manufacturing and renewable energy sectors. Aspiring mechanical trade professionals can explore apprenticeship opportunities through trade schools, unions, and industry platforms, leading to a rewarding career with competitive wages, often reaching over $1,000 per week for experienced professionals.
