Plastics Tooling Engineer

Job Description

Title: Plastics Tooling Project Engineer

Location: Oshkosh WI

Salary Range: $110k-$130k w/ Bonus

Join a dynamic plastics manufacturing organization in Oshkosh, WI, as a FullTime Tooling Project Engineer. This onsite role offers handson involvement with advanced tooling technologies and the opportunity to collaborate with a team focused on innovation, precision, and continuous improvement. You’ll contribute directly to tooling development projects that shape the future of highperformance manufacturing.

This position strengthens both your technical capabilities and your project management skills within a supportive, fastpaced environment. The role includes a comprehensive benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, and Paid Time Off.

About the Company

We are a leading plastics manufacturer committed to engineering excellence and innovative problemsolving. Our teams leverage modern processes, advanced software, and strong customer partnerships to deliver highquality molded components. We prioritize professional development, competitive compensation, and a balanced worklife culture.

Role Overview

As a Tooling Project Engineer, you will oversee tooling projects from concept through production, ensuring quality, efficiency, and ontime delivery. You’ll collaborate with crossfunctional teams, manage timelines, and support tooling design, fabrication, and optimization.

Key Responsibilities

Develop project plans, timelines, and tooling requirements

Oversee tooling design, fabrication, and validation

Conduct inspections to ensure tooling meets quality and performance standards

Troubleshoot tooling and process issues; implement corrective actions

Communicate project updates to internal teams and stakeholders

Analyze tooling performance data to drive improvements

Support continuous improvement initiatives across tooling and manufacturing processes

Qualifications

Plastics injection molding experience required

5+ years of experience in tooling, engineering, or related manufacturing roles

Proficiency with CAD software (SolidWorks, Creo, or similar)

Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies

Strong analytical and problemsolving skills

Effective communication and crossfunctional collaboration abilities

Proactive approach to troubleshooting and quality improvement

Full-time