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Job Description Job Description Our Iowa-based client, with over 100 years of operation, is seeking a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to lead die design projects for their forging production.
In this role, you'll lead the conception, execution, and oversight of closed-die forging design for multiple press machines to enhance manufacturing methodologies, operations, and processes.
Your role is crucial in enabling efficient product manufacturing, reducing costs, enhancing product quality, and increasing distribution throughput and productivity, all while prioritizing safety performance.
Collaboration with Operations, Mechanical Engineering, and Automation Engineering teams will be key in achieving these objectives.
Apply today to learn more! Work model: On-Site What you will do: Design and optimize closed-die forging tools and mechanical tooling systems for heat presses Develop CAD models and engineering drawings for dies, punches, and press tooling using SolidWorks or equivalent software Conduct FEA and thermal simulations to improve material flow, die life, and dimensional accuracy Collaborate with cross-functional teams to refine forging sequences and troubleshoot tooling failures Lead tooling trials, analyze wear patterns, and implement corrective actions for process improvement Maintain technical documentation and ensure tooling designs meet manufacturability and quality standards What you will need to be successful: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in mechanical, manufacturing, or metallurgical engineering 3 years of experience in closed-die forging and tooling design Proficiency in CAD and simulation tools (e.g., SolidWorks, DEFORM, ForgeNxT) Strong understanding of material flow, die wear, and press operations Ability to troubleshoot tooling issues and collaborate across engineering teams Company Description Searching for a job can be difficult, and finding the right fit is even harder.
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Company Description Searching for a job can be difficult, and finding the right fit is even harder.
Each year, we help thousands of job seekers navigate a changing employment landscape by connecting them with opportunities that align with their skills, goals, and values.
Since 1998, we’ve supported individuals across a range of industries by offering career opportunities in full-time, part-time, temp-to-hire, and contract roles.
rnrnFrom entry-level positions to professional and executive-level openings, we work with companies of all sizes, including local employers and nationally recognized brands, to place qualified talent where they’re needed most.
Whether you're looking to gain experience or take the next step in your career, we’re here to help you grow your career with confidence.
At the heart of our work is a commitment to building lasting relationships based on trust and shared success with every job seeker we serve.
rnrnOur experienced team of recruiters is dedicated to delivering personalized support at every stage of the job search—from resume feedback and interview coaching to honest, timely communication.
To learn more, visit our website: thepalmergroup.com.