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Tool Design Engineer

Company:
Saint-Gobain Corporation
Location:
Jackson, MI, 49203
Posted:
January 25, 2026
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Description:

Why do we need you ? CertainTeed's Design/Build Group is looking to hire a Tool Design Engineer in Jackson, MI.

This exciting opportunity will enable you to be innovative as well as provide you the opportunity to apply your technical and practical knowledge to the development of tooling and equipment for new products as well as enhance existing products.

Essential Functions: * Tooling and equipment engineering & design along with operational support including existing improvements and new product development.

* Oversee assembly of new equipment, support prototypes, and lead or assist in stage gate approach.

* Train and develop manufacturing facility crews and evaluate potential patent and benchmarking opportunities.

CertainTeed's culture is team-based, interactive, flexible, and supports continuous learning experiences, both hands-on as well as formal.

Tools such as Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen and Six-Sigma are used to improve our processes which improve our performances individually and as a group.

We are growth focused and believe that a positive working environment is critical to our success.

The Development Center, where this position is based, is located in Jackson, Michigan, which is 30 minutes from Lansing and Ann Arbor and just over an hour from Detroit.

Is this job for you ? * Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Design Engineering required and 3 years of experience preferably within a manufacturing or R&D environment or entry level Master's degree.

* Experience and ability to troubleshoot tooling (extrusion, roll form, stamping, injection mold) * Effective in the presentation and communication of technical material and have an in-depth mechanical background, with hands-on understanding of machining practices and equipment and operations design * Strong demonstrated CAD skills * Knowledge in machining operations for manufacturing * Excellent project management skills are desired.

* Innovative thinking and a drive for success A little more about us Through the responsible development of innovative and sustainable building products, CertainTeed, headquartered in Malvern, Pennsylvania, has helped shape the building products industry for more than 110 years.

Founded in 1904 as General Roofing Manufacturing Company, the firm's slogan "Quality Made Certain, Satisfaction Guaranteed," inspired the name CertainTeed.

Today, CertainTeed is a leading North American brand of exterior and interior building products, including roofing, siding, trim, insulation, drywall and ceilings.

A subsidiary of Saint-Gobain, one of the world's largest and oldest building products companies, CertainTeed has more than 6,300 employees and more than 60 manufacturing facilities throughout the United States and Canada.

Legal Statement Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.

Applicants for roles based in Washington state or remote roles that would be worked from Washington state are encouraged to direct any concerns regarding the state's Pay Transparency laws to the SGNA HR Compliance team at . Benefits in joining us We provide unique options to fit your unique lives!

Our Total Rewards Program is customizable to accommodate your needs.

Our menu of flexible options includes, but is not limited to: * Excellent healthcare options: Medical, vision, prescription & dental * Family Focus & Balance: Parental leave, paid time-off, and Employee Assistance Program * Financial Security: Competitive 401(k), Company-funded Retirement Accumulation Plan, and Employee Stock Purchase Program (PEG) * Tuition Reimbursement: Continuing education for every season of your career * Pet Insurance options: Insurance plan & prescription discount program for your furry friends * Employee Recognition Programs * PerkSpot: Our exclusive one-stop online discount marketplace * LiveWell: Rewarding you for living a healthy lifestyle

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