Cutting Tool Design Engineer

Job Overview

Cutting Tool Design Engineer

Location:

Toledo, OH area

Position opened due to retirement of a long‑term employee.

• Product Innovation:
  Design and develop new cutting tools and refine existing products to provide higher value and better performance for users.
• Technical Standards:
  Establish and maintain technical specifications and product standards for the company’s tool catalog.
• Research & Benchmarking:
  Lead research into new grinding techniques and materials, and perform machine tests to benchmark tool performance against competitors.
• Cross‑Functional
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Partner with marketing, sales, and manufacturing teams to align product designs with customer needs and production feasibility.
• Technical Support:
  Provide expert advice on tool geometries, materials, and proper machining applications.
• Project Management:
  Coordinate development projects from initial technical feasibility through production and design optimization.
• Compliance & Safety:
  Adhere to all company policies, safety protocols (like Lockout/Tagout), and quality manual procedures.
• Other duties as directed by management.

• Supervision of others.
• Customer communication.
• 3D modeling.
• Aerospace and/or medical device industries.
• Budget responsibility.

• 100% company‑paid medical premiums.
• Company 401(k) match up to 6%.
• Dental and vision coverage.
• Long‑term disability and life insurance.
• Vacation and paid time off (PTO).

Candidates are preferred to be local to the Toledo, Ohio area. Relocation is available for candidates meeting all requirements.