Tooling Engineering & Layout Manager

Waupaca Foundry, Inc. is North America’s leading supplier of iron castings and has a history of innovation with a legacy of product quality. Waupaca Foundry employs approximately 3,200 people company-wide.

Waupaca Foundry is committed to relentless improvement, forward‑thinking sustainability initiatives, and providing a reliable experience to the millions who use our castings every day. Our goal is to employ individuals who take pride in their work within a culture of continual innovation.

Manage tooling engineering, layout and pattern shop in a foundry setting.

• Work with tooling engineers and set expectations for tooling quotes and builds.
• Work with layout and set expectations for dimensional verification and corrections.
• Work with customers to meet tooling and casting dimensional requirements.
• Work with production personnel to provide tooling that meets plant needs.

• Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) from a four‑year college or university; or three+ years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Advanced knowledge of the relationship between VMM (Vertical Molding Machine) tooling, core tooling, core fit in mold, etc.
• Experience with CAD, pattern shop, layout, engineering, and knowledge of Magmasoft.
• Blueprint reading.

• Medical, dental, vision on day one.
• Short‑term and long‑term disability.
• Life insurance.
• 401(k).
• Employer funded retirement plan.
• Paid vacations/holidays.
• Wellness program.
• Fitness membership.
• Employee assistance program (EAP).
• Employer supported career development, including tuition reimbursement.

More information is available on our website

If selected for consideration, candidates must successfully complete a selection process that includes interviews, reference check/verification, and a pre‑employment drug screen.

Waupaca Foundry is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.