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Topre America Corporation

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A Metal Stamping Engineer designs, develops, and optimizes metal stamping processes used in manufacturing. They work with tooling, dies, and presses to ensure efficient production of metal components while maintaining quality and cost-effectiveness. Their responsibilities often include troubleshooting production issues, improving process efficiency, and collaborating with design and manufacturing teams. Additionally, they may work with material selection, automation, and safety considerations to enhance the stamping operation.

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To thrive as a Metal Stamping Engineer, you need a solid background in mechanical engineering, metal forming processes, and materials science, typically acquired through a relevant engineering degree or equivalent experience. Proficiency with CAD software, stamping simulation tools, and knowledge of industry standards such as ISO or IATF certifications are common requirements. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for collaborating with cross-functional teams. These capabilities are essential for ensuring high-quality, cost-effective production and for driving process improvements in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

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A Metal Stamping Engineer typically oversees the design, development, and optimization of metal stamping processes and tooling. Daily tasks may include troubleshooting production issues, collaborating with design and quality teams, and using software tools to create or adjust component drawings. Engineers are also responsible for implementing process improvements, supporting new product launches, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. This varied work environment offers the opportunity to be hands-on in both the office and the production floor, providing a dynamic and engaging professional experience.

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Metal Stamping Press Engineer

Metal Stamping Press Engineer

Topre America Corporation

Smyrna, TN • On-site

$55K - $64K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 14 days ago

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Job description

Join a Global Leader in Automotive Manufacturing!


Topre America Corporation is a leading Tier 1 automotive supplier producing high-quality stamped steel components for major automotive manufacturers. We are committed to safety, continuous improvement, innovation, and developing talented professionals who thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

We are currently seeking an experienced Metal Stamping Engineer to join our Engineering team. This role is ideal for someone with hands-on tool and die or tooling technician experience who is ready to apply their expertise in an engineering capacity while supporting new model launches, tooling optimization, and continuous improvement initiatives.

What You'll Do

As a Metal Stamping Press Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring the successful launch, transfer, and optimization of stamping dies while supporting manufacturing operations and customer expectations.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Attend new tool buy-offs at domestic and international supplier locations.
  • Manage tooling transfers between manufacturing facilities.
  • Lead new and transferred tooling tryouts to ensure optimal performance, including:
    • Production speed (SPM)
    • Scrap flow optimization
    • Formability improvements
    • Dimensional accuracy
    • Overall die performance
  • Collaborate with Program Management, Quality, Tool & Die, Assembly Engineering, and Manufacturing teams to achieve project milestones and successful production launches (SOP).
  • Communicate directly with customers as needed regarding tooling and production concerns.
  • Continuously improve stamping processes to increase productivity and profitability.
  • Identify and implement material reduction and cost-saving opportunities.
  • Coordinate outsourced products and engineering services when required.
  • Provide feedback to improve die design standards.
  • Support additional engineering and manufacturing projects as assigned.

Qualifications

Required Experience

  • Minimum 3–5 years of experience as a Tool Maker or Tooling Technician in a large transfer press (1,500-ton or larger) sheet metal stamping environment.
  • Strong understanding of metal stamping processes and die functionality.
  • Experience supporting tooling tryouts and production launches.
  • Knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing).

Technical Skills

  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
  • Ability to open and review CAD models using AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar software.
  • Understanding of material properties and heat treatment processes.
  • Experience using precision measuring equipment including:
    • Calipers
    • Micrometers
    • Height gauges
    • Dial indicators
  • Ability to diagnose and properly set die clearances for:
    • Form dies
    • Draw dies
    • Pierce dies
    • Notch/Cut dies
  • Experience using Circle Grid Analysis to evaluate part formability and develop corrective actions.
  • Ability to establish preventive Die Maintenance Plans.
  • Experience specifying or installing in-die protection sensors is preferred.

Education

  • Technical Diploma or Engineering Degree preferred.
  • Equivalent hands-on experience will be considered.

Additional Requirements

  • Willingness to work overtime as needed.
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally for tooling buyoffs, supplier visits, and project support.

Why Topre America?

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance beginning Day One
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities
  • Stable, growing Tier 1 automotive supplier
  • Collaborative engineering environment focused on innovation and continuous improvement

If you have a passion for automotive manufacturing, metal stamping, and engineering excellence, we encourage you to apply and become part of the Topre America team.

Company Description

Since Topre Corporation establishment in 1935, Topre has been advancing its core technologies, in particular automotive stampings and weld assemblies. By applying these core technologies, we now supply a variety of high-performance components and products to different industries in order to satisfy various demands of our customers. Come join our team here at Topre America Corporation!