Tool & Die Design Engineer
Job in
Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, 06495, USA
Listed on 2026-10-31
Listing for:
Top Prospect Group
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-31
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design -
Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Title:
Tool & Die Design Engineer
Location:
Onsite Wallingford CT
Type:
Full Time Direct Hire
Salary: $80-120K DOE Plus Excellent Benefits
Schedule:
Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM–4:30 PM. Overtime may be required to support production demands and business needs.
- Design and develop 2D and 3D models of progressive dies, jigs, fixtures, and other precision tooling using Solid Works.
- Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and production teams to ensure designs meet specifications and are practical to manufacture.
- Provide technical support during tooling fabrication, assembly, testing, and implementation.
- Review and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) requirements.
- Select appropriate materials and manufacturing processes to maximize tool performance, durability, and efficiency.
- Troubleshoot tooling issues and recommend design modifications to improve quality and productivity.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and manufacturing process optimization.
- 3–5+ years of progressive die design experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Proficiency in Solid Works and 2D/3D CAD design.
- Strong understanding of GD&T, engineering drawings, and precision tolerances.
- Knowledge of tooling design, materials, machining processes, and manufacturing methods.
- Ability to work collaboratively with machinists, engineers, and production personnel.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or equivalent relevant experience.
- Experience with 5-axis CNC machining is a plus.
- 401(k) plan with company matching
- Profit-sharing plan
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Short-term disability insurance
- Group life insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Paid vacation and time off
- Retirement benefits
Founded in 2010, Top Prospect Group specializes in connecting high-quality candidates with top-tier clients. In 2023, we joined HW Staffing Solutions, expanding our national footprint across manufacturing, engineering, logistics, and technology.
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