Laurens, IA · On-site
$65K - $80K/yr
Design robotic tooling, fixtures, end-of-arm tooling, and automated work cells. * Program ... Develop mechanical designs using CAD software. * Create engineering drawings, documentation, and ...
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Laurens, IA · On-site
$65K - $80K/yr
Design robotic tooling, fixtures, end-of-arm tooling, and automated work cells. * Program ... Develop mechanical designs using CAD software. * Create engineering drawings, documentation, and ...
Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site
$68K - $92K/yr
Re-designs, repairs, or replaces in-process production program equipment, production control hardware, and tooling. Dependability * Demonstrates a good attendance record; is aware of the impact that ...
Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site
$68K - $92K/yr
Re-designs, repairs, or replaces in-process production program equipment, production control hardware, and tooling. Dependability * Demonstrates a good attendance record; is aware of the impact that ...
Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site
$68K - $92K/yr
Re-designs, repairs, or replaces in-process production program equipment, production control hardware, and tooling. Dependability * Demonstrates a good attendance record; is aware of the impact that ...
Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site
$68K - $92K/yr
Re-designs, repairs, or replaces in-process production program equipment, production control hardware, and tooling. Dependability * Demonstrates a good attendance record; is aware of the impact that ...
$67K - $87K/yr
We are looking for an engineer who enjoys solving complex manufacturing challenges, improving production processes, designing tooling and fixtures, and collaborating with production, quality, and ...
$67K - $87K/yr
We are looking for an engineer who enjoys solving complex manufacturing challenges, improving production processes, designing tooling and fixtures, and collaborating with production, quality, and ...
Waverly, IA · On-site
$67K - $87K/yr
We are looking for an engineer who enjoys solving complex manufacturing challenges, improving production processes, designing tooling and fixtures, and collaborating with production, quality, and ...
Waverly, IA · On-site
$67K - $87K/yr
We are looking for an engineer who enjoys solving complex manufacturing challenges, improving production processes, designing tooling and fixtures, and collaborating with production, quality, and ...
Waverly, IA · On-site
$67K - $87K/yr
We are looking for an engineer who enjoys solving complex manufacturing challenges, improving production processes, designing tooling and fixtures, and collaborating with production, quality, and ...
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Waverly, IA · On-site
$67K - $87K/yr
We are looking for an engineer who enjoys solving complex manufacturing challenges, improving production processes, designing tooling and fixtures, and collaborating with production, quality, and ...
Ankeny, IA · On-site
You'll collaborate with engineers, designers, and fellow toolmakers to create and maintain tooling measured in microns, contributing directly to innovative products used around the world. ESSENTIAL ...
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Ankeny, IA · On-site
You'll collaborate with engineers, designers, and fellow toolmakers to create and maintain tooling measured in microns, contributing directly to innovative products used around the world. ESSENTIAL ...
Nevada, IA · On-site
$144.20 - $288.40/hr
Primary ResponsibilitiesOffensive Tooling & Engineering * Lead the development, integration, and ... This fulltime position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the ...
Nevada, IA · On-site
$144.20 - $288.40/hr
Primary ResponsibilitiesOffensive Tooling & Engineering * Lead the development, integration, and ... This fulltime position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the ...
Burlington, IA · On-site
$70K - $90K/yr
... designs from a DFM/DFA perspective, process and methods development and optimization, purchase of tooling and equipment, development of work instructions and labor standards, factory modernization ...
Burlington, IA · On-site
$70K - $90K/yr
... designs from a DFM/DFA perspective, process and methods development and optimization, purchase of tooling and equipment, development of work instructions and labor standards, factory modernization ...
Sumner, IA · On-site
$68K - $88K/yr
... tooling * Troubleshoot production issues and lead root cause analysis and corrective actions * Support new product introduction by evaluating designs for manufacturability * Participate in lean ...
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Sumner, IA · On-site
$68K - $88K/yr
... tooling * Troubleshoot production issues and lead root cause analysis and corrective actions * Support new product introduction by evaluating designs for manufacturability * Participate in lean ...
Dubuque, IA · On-site
This position is responsible for the designing of products that meet the criteria set forth, and ... Design tooling and fixtures. * Prepare and deliver presentations to project teams and management as ...
Dubuque, IA · On-site
This position is responsible for the designing of products that meet the criteria set forth, and ... Design tooling and fixtures. * Prepare and deliver presentations to project teams and management as ...
Dubuque, IA · Hybrid
This position is responsible for the designing of products that meet the criteria set forth, and ... Design tooling and fixtures. * Prepare and deliver presentations to project teams and management as ...
Dubuque, IA · Hybrid
This position is responsible for the designing of products that meet the criteria set forth, and ... Design tooling and fixtures. * Prepare and deliver presentations to project teams and management as ...
Pleasant Hill, IA · On-site
$25 - $31.50/hr
Check tooling in and out of tool room computer * Set up and operate all tool room machines for ... Familiarity with CAD Software including Solid Works, AutoCAD, Master CAM and die designs preferred ...
Pleasant Hill, IA · On-site
$25 - $31.50/hr
Check tooling in and out of tool room computer * Set up and operate all tool room machines for ... Familiarity with CAD Software including Solid Works, AutoCAD, Master CAM and die designs preferred ...
Pleasant Hill, IA · On-site
$25 - $31.50/hr
Check tooling in and out of tool room computer * Set up and operate all tool room machines for ... Familiarity with CAD Software including Solid Works, AutoCAD, Master CAM and die designs preferred ...
Pleasant Hill, IA · On-site
$25 - $31.50/hr
Check tooling in and out of tool room computer * Set up and operate all tool room machines for ... Familiarity with CAD Software including Solid Works, AutoCAD, Master CAM and die designs preferred ...
Estherville, IA · Remote
$100K - $110K/yr
You're not just building - you're designing systems, owning outcomes, and communicating trade-offs clearly to stakeholders across the organization. Key Responsibilities * Build enrichment waterfalls ...
Estherville, IA · Remote
$100K - $110K/yr
You're not just building - you're designing systems, owning outcomes, and communicating trade-offs clearly to stakeholders across the organization. Key Responsibilities * Build enrichment waterfalls ...
... tooling, templates, documentation, or developer onboarding. Company : Integrity is a leader in providing holistic life, health and wealth planning and solutions designed to help Americans prepare for ...
... tooling, templates, documentation, or developer onboarding. Company : Integrity is a leader in providing holistic life, health and wealth planning and solutions designed to help Americans prepare for ...
New Hampton, IA · On-site
... designs, develops and/or purchases equipment to produce a quality and cost-effective product. This position is accountable for design, redesign, layout, and engineering of tooling, equipment, and ...
New Hampton, IA · On-site
... designs, develops and/or purchases equipment to produce a quality and cost-effective product. This position is accountable for design, redesign, layout, and engineering of tooling, equipment, and ...
Des Moines, IA · On-site
$101K - $133K/yr
Designs and develops QA test tooling and test automation infrastructure. **Position sits in Des Moines and will work an onsite schedule** ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : Administration Items ...
Des Moines, IA · On-site
$101K - $133K/yr
Designs and develops QA test tooling and test automation infrastructure. **Position sits in Des Moines and will work an onsite schedule** ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : Administration Items ...
Des Moines, IA · On-site
$101K - $133K/yr
Designs and develops QA test tooling and test automation infrastructure. **Position sits in Des Moines and will work an onsite schedule** ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : Administration Items ...
Des Moines, IA · On-site
$101K - $133K/yr
Designs and develops QA test tooling and test automation infrastructure. **Position sits in Des Moines and will work an onsite schedule** ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : Administration Items ...
... designs, develops and/or purchases equipment to produce a quality and cost-effective product. This position is accountable for design, redesign, layout, and engineering of tooling, equipment, and ...
... designs, develops and/or purchases equipment to produce a quality and cost-effective product. This position is accountable for design, redesign, layout, and engineering of tooling, equipment, and ...
$22.35 - $24.69
3% of jobs
$24.69 - $27.03
6% of jobs
$27.03 - $29.37
15% of jobs
$29.47 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$29.37 - $31.71
13% of jobs
$31.71 - $34.05
10% of jobs
The median wage is $34.83 / hr.
$34.05 - $36.39
10% of jobs
$36.39 - $38.73
9% of jobs
$38.73 - $41.07
7% of jobs
$41.46 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$41.07 - $43.41
16% of jobs
$43.41 - $45.75
7% of jobs
$45.75 - $48.09
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| Aspect | Tooling Designer | Manufacturing Engineer |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically requires a technical diploma or associate degree in manufacturing, mechanical design, or related fields | Bachelor's degree in manufacturing, industrial engineering, or mechanical engineering |
| Work Environment | Designs and develops tooling for manufacturing processes, often working in CAD software and collaborating with production teams | Oversees manufacturing processes, improves production efficiency, and ensures quality in factory settings |
| Industry Usage | Commonly employed in automotive, aerospace, and consumer goods manufacturing | Used across various manufacturing sectors to optimize production systems |
While both roles support manufacturing, Tooling Designers focus on creating the tools and dies needed for production, whereas Manufacturing Engineers optimize and manage the overall manufacturing processes. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job focus within manufacturing industries.
$65K - $80K/yr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 25 days ago
Job Description
Build the Future of Manufacturing
An established custom hydraulic cylinder manufacturer in Northwest Iowa is seeking a Robotics Mechanical Engineer to help drive the next generation of manufacturing automation. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex engineering challenges, designing automated systems, and working closely with production teams to improve safety, quality, and efficiency.
As part of a growing engineering team, you will lead robotics and automation initiatives from concept through implementation while supporting continuous improvement throughout the manufacturing facility.
What You'll Do
Design, develop, and implement robotic automation systems for manufacturing operations.
Evaluate current production processes and identify automation opportunities that improve productivity, quality, and safety.
Design robotic tooling, fixtures, end-of-arm tooling, and automated work cells.
Program, troubleshoot, and optimize industrial robots and automated equipment.
Collaborate with Manufacturing, Quality, Maintenance, and Production teams on automation projects.
Support installation, commissioning, testing, and validation of new equipment.
Develop mechanical designs using CAD software.
Create engineering drawings, documentation, and operating procedures.
Analyze equipment performance and recommend continuous improvements.
Assist with capital equipment planning and implementation.
Provide technical support and training for production personnel.
Ensure all automation systems comply with applicable safety standards.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Robotics Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
2+ years of experience in manufacturing automation, robotics, or machine design preferred.
Experience designing mechanical systems for industrial automation.
Experience with CAD software such as SolidWorks.
Understanding of pneumatics, hydraulics, sensors, motion control, and machine guarding.
Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and project management skills.
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
Preferred Experience
Manufacturing automation in machining, welding, assembly, or material handling.
Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement methodologies.
Experience with robotic welding, machine tending, palletizing, or automated inspection.
Knowledge of hydraulic systems is beneficial but not required.
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Relocation assistance
Vision insurance
Experience:
Engineering: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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