Tool Design Engineer

MacLean-Fogg is a global leader in engineered solutions, specializing in automotive, industrial, and material handling. With over 2,000 employees and nearly 100 years of expertise, we prioritize innovation, customer satisfaction, and quality, driving solutions that shape the future of manufacturing.

Are you ready to embark on a rewarding career in engineering? Whether you’re launching your career or looking for a fresh start in a new field, MacLean-Fogg welcomes individuals of all backgrounds to apply for our Tool Design Engineer position. If you’re passionate about designing innovative tooling systems and solving real-world challenges, we want to hear from you!

About MacLean-Fogg

MacLean-Fogg is a family-owned organization where innovation, collaboration, and growth are at the heart of everything we do. Our inclusive, people-first culture ensures every team member feels valued and supported, regardless of where they are in their career journey. Join a company where your contributions make an impact, and you’ll always feel part of the family.

What You’ll Do as a Tool Design Engineer

As a fastener cold heading Tool Design Engineer, you’ll play a vital role in designing and optimizing tooling systems to support our manufacturing processes. You’ll work closely with a collaborative team, contribute to exciting projects, and gain valuable hands-on experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop tooling systems aligned with production goals and product specifications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, engineering, and quality, to solve design challenges.
• Create and maintain detailed CAD drawings, bills of materials (BOMs), and other design documentation.
• Troubleshoot tooling issues and support new product launches to ensure smooth operations.
• Apply lean manufacturing principles to optimize efficiency and processes.
• Maintain compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards while ensuring a clean, organized workspace.

What We’re Looking For

Required Qualifications:

• Education: Associate or Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field (e.g., mechanical, industrial, or manufacturing engineering).
• Experience: No formal experience required—internships, co-ops, or a desire to learn and grow in tooling design and manufacturing are valued.

Key Skills & Competencies:

• Proficiency or familiarity with AutoCAD and other design tools. Proficiency in the use of measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, optical comparator, etc., is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive, solution-oriented mindset.
• Excellent communication skills for collaborating with technical and non-technical teams.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes or a willingness to learn lean manufacturing principles.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
• A commitment to continuous improvement and innovation in tooling design.

Why MacLean-Fogg?

• Inclusive and Family-Oriented Culture: We welcome team members at all career stages and provide a supportive environment for learning and growth.
• Opportunities for Development: Whether you’re starting fresh or transitioning into a new role, we’ll provide the mentorship and training you need to succeed.
• Innovative Projects: Work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to meaningful solutions.
• Room for Growth: Build a long-term career with advancement opportunities in an organization that values your unique perspective and skills.

MacLean-Fogg is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. Qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.