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WLS Companies

Quoting Engineer

Cleveland, OH · On-site

Founded in Cleveland in 1944, WLS specializes in short and medium run metal stamping, fabrication and laser cutting to service a wide variety of industries. About the role: The Quoting Engineer is ...

KMC Stampings

Design Engineer

Fredonia, WI · On-site

Design Engineer is responsible for design engineering support of new and existing product ... Design progressive metal stamping and slide forming tools * Design tools for sheet metal punching ...

Talnt

Costing Manufacturing Engineer

Worcester, MA

$80K - $100K/hr

The ideal candidate brings experience in manufacturing cost estimating, metal stamping processes ... Collaborate with engineering, project management, procurement, and sales teams to align cost ...

Mann+Hummel GmbH

Manufacturing Engineer

Fayetteville, NC · On-site

$67K - $86K/yr

The Manufacturing Engineer - Metal stampings is responsible for optimizing stamping processes, tooling design, and production performance in high-speed press environments. Ensures all stamped ...

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How much do metal stamping engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for metal stamping engineer in the United States is $55.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40.14 and $74.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Metal Stamping Engineer do?

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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Metal Stamping Engineer position, and why are they important?

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.

What are some typical daily responsibilities of a Metal Stamping Engineer?

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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Infographic showing various Metal Stamping Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, and 6% Part Time. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $116,463 per year, or $56 per hour.
Tooling Technician USA

Tooling Technician USA

Prince Metal Stamping USA, Inc.

Gadsden, AL

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on stamping dies used in progressive, tandem, and stand-alone press operations

  • Diagnose tooling issues such as wear, misalignment, breakage, or dimensional concerns

  • Disassemble, repair, and reassemble tooling components including punches, dies, lifters, and guide systems

  • Perform die spotting, adjustments, and tryouts to ensure proper functionality

  • Support die changeovers and provide technical assistance to production teams when tooling issues arise

  • Conduct preventative maintenance inspections on dies and tooling components

  • Operate toolroom equipment such as grinders, mills, lathes, and other precision machining equipment as needed

  • Read and interpret blueprints, tooling prints, and engineering specifications

  • Ensure tooling meets quality standards and part specifications

  • Maintain accurate documentation related to tooling repairs and maintenance activities

  • Support continuous improvement initiatives to increase die performance and reduce downtime

  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment in accordance with 5S standards

  • Follow all company safety policies and procedures

Qualifications

  • Experience working with metal stamping dies and tooling preferred

  • Knowledge of progressive, tandem, and stand-alone stamping press operations

  • Ability to read and interpret tooling prints and blueprints

  • Experience with toolroom machining equipment such as mills, lathes, and grinders

  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams

  • High attention to detail and commitment to quality

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior experience in an automotive metal stamping environment

  • Tool & Die apprenticeship or equivalent technical training

  • Experience with die maintenance, spotting, and tryout processes