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Internship Progressive Die Designer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

... die shop located in Grandville MIchigan. We specialize in designing and fabricating world-class ... Extensive design experience of progressive and transfer tools required. * Good knowledge of GD&T

Die Designer

Grandville, MI · On-site

$26 - $38/hr

... die shop located in Grandville MIchigan. We specialize in designing and fabricating world-class ... Extensive design experience of progressive and transfer tools required. * Good knowledge of GD&T

Designing progressive, transfer and line dies * Interacting with customers regarding design reviews and follow-up * Providing technical support to machining/tryout/build throughout the die ...

The ideal candidate will have experience designing progressive dies. SUMMARY: The Designer is responsible for designing stamping dies, prototype tooling and die components that meet our customers ...

Tool & Die Designer

Coopersville, MI · On-site

$23.95 - $36.80/hr

The ideal candidate will have experience designing progressive dies. SUMMARY: The Designer is responsible for designing stamping dies, prototype tooling and die components that meet our customers ...

Tool & Die Designer

Coopersville, MI · On-site

$23.95 - $36.80/hr

The ideal candidate will have experience designing progressive dies. SUMMARY: The Designer is responsible for designing stamping dies, prototype tooling and die components that meet our customers ...

... die shop located in Grandville MIchigan. We specialize in designing and fabricating world-class ... Extensive design experience of progressive and transfer tools required. * Good knowledge of GD&T

We're currently seeking a passionate and skilled Die Designer to join our team and contribute to ... Design high precision progressive stamping dies for high-volume production of complex tolerance ...

Toolmaker

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$28 - $36.75/hr

Interpret engineering drawings, die designs, and GD&T with expert precision * Safely operate manual machines (knee mill, surface grinder, lathe, drill press) at a master level * Lead new progressive ...

Lead the design of complex stamping dies (progressive, transfer, draw) using CAD tools, delivering ... of Tool & Die experience, with preference for progressive stamping operations and carbide ...

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How much do internship progressive die designer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship progressive die designer in the United States is $16.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Progressive Die Designer vs Progressive Die Designer?

AspectInternship Progressive Die DesignerProgressive Die Designer
QualificationsEnrolled in or recent graduate of engineering or manufacturing programBachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, supervised, entry-level tasksFull-time professional role, independent project work
Industry UsageTraining phase, often in manufacturing or tooling companiesDesigning and developing dies in manufacturing plants

Internship Progressive Die Designers are typically students or recent graduates gaining hands-on experience, while Progressive Die Designers are experienced professionals responsible for designing complex dies. The internship provides foundational skills, whereas the full role involves independent design work and project management.

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Infographic showing various Internship Progressive Die Designer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,957 per year, or $16.3 per hour.
Senior Die Designer

Senior Die Designer

Troy Design Manufacturing Company

Plymouth, MI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

Department: Stamping Engineering

Position Title: Senior Die Designer 1 (Production Blank Die Liaison)

Reports To: Stamping Engineering Manager

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Position Summary

The Die Designer 1 (Production Blank Die Liaison) serves as the primary technical interface between engineering teams, customers, and tooling suppliers. This role leads design reviews, evaluates supplier-submitted 3D die designs, and ensures compliance with customer standards and program requirements.

This position is responsible for monitoring supplier progress throughout the tool build lifecycle, ensuring alignment to timing, quality, and reporting expectations. The role also coordinates engineering changes to existing blanking dies and communicates status, risks, and issues to both suppliers and customer management.

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Qualifications

• Education: General academic education required; technical training or equivalent experience in die design preferred

• Experience: 5+ years in sheet metal stamping design, blank layout, or tooling project coordination

• Software: Working knowledge of CATIA V5/V6, NX, Teamcenter (TCE), and Microsoft Office

• Knowledge: Strong understanding of blanking/progressive die strip layouts, GD&T, tooling processes, and Ford WDX standards.

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Key Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional design reviews (virtual and in-person)

• Review supplier 3D die designs and provide approval recommendations for manufacturability and compliance

• Monitor supplier performance related to timing, quality, and deliverables

• Track and communicate project status, risks, and open issues

• Coordinate and implement engineering changes to existing blanking dies

• Interface directly with suppliers and customers to resolve design and build issues

• Support tryout and launch activities as required

• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

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Additional Information

Responsibility: Direct impact on tooling quality, timing, and program deliverables

Interaction: Frequent communication with customers, suppliers, and internal teams

Working Conditions: Office-based (Dearborn PDC) with occasional shop-floor support

Supervision: Works under general direction; may mentor junior team members

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This description provides a general overview and is not all-inclusive.