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Must have at least 5 years of prior work experience in HPDC (High-Pressure Die Casting) automotive industry design. * Minimum of 2 years of CNC programming experience. * Must have 3+ years of ...

Must have at least 5 years of prior work experience in HPDC (High-Pressure Die Casting) automotive industry design. * Minimum of 2 years of CNC programming experience. * Must have 3+ years of ...

Process Engineering Team Leader

Henderson, KY · On-site

$93K - $121K/yr

Gibbs Die Casting is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and as such will recruit, hire, train ... Proficiency with Microsoft Office; CAD experience (Inventor/AutoCAD). Why Join Us? * Opportunity to ...

Develop high-pressure die cast process manufacturing parameters for aluminum castings such as PQ2, gate velocity, correct tonnage, metal pressure, plunger diameter, etc. * Interface with design ...

Develop high-pressure die cast process manufacturing parameters for aluminum castings such as PQ2, gate velocity, correct tonnage, metal pressure, plunger diameter, etc. * Interface with design ...

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Controls Engineer

Battle Creek, MI · On-site

$60K - $85K/yr

Design, develop, and troubleshoot PLC, HMI, and SCADA control systems for die casting equipment and production lines. * Collaborate with manufacturing, maintenance, and engineering teams to identify ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Fridley, MN · On-site

$81K - $108K/yr

At Kurt Die Casting our employee experience and vertical-manufacturing facility set us apart. We ... Confers with planning and design staff concerning product design and tooling to ensure efficient ...

... die casting, and stamping tools. These tools need to be of exceptional quality, leading to high ... design, product manufacturing processes, and logistics. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Mentor, lead, and ...

Maintenance, repair, and modification of molds for plastic injection and die casting of various ... Support design engineering to evaluate feasibility and implementation of tooling changes to ...

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How much do apprentice die casting design jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for apprentice die casting design in the United States is $22.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Apprentice Die Casting Design vs Die Casting Technician?

AspectApprentice Die Casting DesignDie Casting Technician
CredentialsOn-the-job training, apprenticeships, or related certificationsTechnical diploma or certification in die casting or manufacturing
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, CAD labs, or manufacturing plants under supervisionProduction floors, manufacturing plants, or maintenance areas
Primary FocusLearning die casting design principles and CAD modelingOperating, maintaining, and troubleshooting die casting equipment

While Apprentice Die Casting Design focuses on learning and assisting in designing die casting molds using CAD software, Die Casting Technicians are responsible for operating and maintaining die casting machinery. Both roles require technical knowledge, but apprentices are in training, whereas technicians perform hands-on manufacturing tasks.

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Tool and Die Engineer

Tool and Die Engineer

Bocar US

Madison, AL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

About the Company
Bocar US is part of the Bocar Group, a global leader in precision manufacturing for the automotive industry. We specialize in high-quality aluminum high-pressure die casting structural and powertrain components that support some of the world's top automotive brands. Our facility in the US (Plant BCHUN) represents our commitment to advanced manufacturing, innovation, and sustainable growth in the U.S. market. At Bocar US, we take pride in building strong teams and offering long-term career opportunities where your skills and contributions are valued.
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and strategic Tooling Engineer to participate in the development of strategic planning for tooling, manage engineering changes, and execute optimization projects for high-pressure casting tool design. This role is critical in driving innovation, solving complex design problems, leading special projects, and contributing to significant cost reduction initiatives. The successful candidate will leverage technical knowledge, extensive experience, and analytical systems to achieve the plant's vision, objectives, and sustainable growth based on continuous improvement principles.
Responsibilities
  • Actively participate in the development of the annual budget and strategic planning for replacement tooling, aligning with the plant's financial objectives.
  • Execute quotations and feasibility studies for engineering changes, utilizing machine capacity analysis, tooling design concepts, and advanced simulation tools like MAGMA analysis, to secure successful projects and new business opportunities.
  • Ensure optimal tooling performance by managing the fine-tuning of tooling through the application of best design concepts, functional improvements, and lessons learned, sustaining core business indicators such as cycle time and quality.
  • Lead improvement projects targeting scrap reduction, OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness), and productivity using analytical methods and simulation data to exceed plant objectives.
  • Manage technical documentation for tooling design, modifications, improvements, and disposition through a meticulous clinical file system to optimize lifecycle management.
  • Resolve complex tooling design issues by researching technological advancements alongside clients and suppliers, supporting the future of HPDC tooling concepts.
  • Drive PCRS (Process Cost Reduction System) projects, proposing optimizations to customer product designs using Bocar Group's standard methodology to reduce shared costs and exceed customer service expectations.

Qualifications
  • A Bachelor's degree in an Engineering field is required.

Required Skills
  • Must have at least 5 years of prior work experience in HPDC (High-Pressure Die Casting) automotive industry design.
  • Minimum of 2 years of CNC programming experience.
  • Must have 3+ years of experience in CAM (Computer-Aided Manufacturing) software.
  • CAD software proficiency is highly advantageous.
  • Hypermill experience is a plus.
  • English proficiency is required.

Preferred Skills
  • Experience in advanced simulation tools.
  • Knowledge of tooling design concepts.
  • Hypermill experience is a plus.

English proficiency is required.
Benefits
At Bocar US, we recognize that our employees are the foundation of our success. We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package for you and your family, including:
  • Medical (with 100% employer-paid option), dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
  • Short- & long-term disability insurance.
  • 100% company-paid basic life and AD&D insurance (with optional critical illness coverage).
  • 401(k) plan with company match.

Equal Opportunity Statement
Bocar US is committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace.
About Bocar.:
Bocar Group, was establish in 1958 in Mexico City, originally as a manufacturer of pumps and carburetors, is the Parent company of Bocar US, Inc. Today Bocar Group has three business units, primarily serving three international automotive industry. Bocar US, Inc. is a high-end technology and quality-driven automotive company which produce high-pressure aluminum die casting, and machining for companies such as Daimler, Ford, and Toyota. Bocar US, Inc. is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. BOCAR US is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other categories protected by law.