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Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations through autonomous and intelligent platforms.

The Manufacturing Tooling Engineer is responsible for the design, development, validation, and continuous improvement of tooling, fixtures, and production equipment used in manufacturing processes. This role ensures tooling supports efficient, repeatable, and high-quality production while meeting cost and safety targets.

• Design and develop tooling, jigs, fixtures, and gauges to support manufacturing operations

• Collaborate with product design and manufacturing teams to ensure Design for Manufacturability (DFM)

• Support new product introduction (NPI) by developing and validating production tooling

• Create detailed CAD models and engineering drawings (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, NX)

• Select appropriate materials and manufacturing methods for tooling (machining, casting, additive, etc.)

• Manage tooling fabrication, vendor coordination, and procurement processes

• Perform tolerance stack-up analysis and ensure tooling meets dimensional requirements

• Troubleshoot tooling issues and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime

• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on cycle time, cost reduction, and quality

• Develop and maintain tooling documentation, including work instructions and maintenance procedures

• Ensure compliance with safety, ergonomic, and regulatory standards

• Support root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions (RCA/CAPA) for production issues

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field

• 2-5+ years of experience in tooling design or manufacturing engineering

• Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, CATIA, Siemens NX, or similar)

• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes (CNC machining, welding, stamping, injection molding, etc.)

• Experience with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing)

• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines

• Experience in high-volume or regulated industries (automotive, aerospace, defense)

• Knowledge of automation systems, robotics, or PLC integration

• Experience with tool life analysis and preventive maintenance systems

• Supplier/vendor management experience

• Certification in Six Sigma (Green Belt or higher)

• Technical design and engineering rigor

• Cross-functional collaboration

• Project management

• Continuous improvement mindset

• Attention to detail and quality focus

• Combination of office (design/CAD work) and shop floor (tool validation and troubleshooting)

• May require travel to suppliers or manufacturing sites

• Exposure to manufacturing environments (noise, machinery, etc.)

• Medical Insurance:Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of services

• Saronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents

• Dental and Vision Insurance:Coverage for routine dental check-ups, orthodontics, and vision care

• Saronic pays 100% of the premium under the basic plan for employees and 80% for dependents

• Time Off:Generous PTO and Holidays

• Parental Leave:Paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parents

• Competitive Salary:Industry-standard salaries with opportunities for performance-based bonuses

• Retirement Plan:401(k) plan with company match

• Stock Options:Equity options to give employees a stake in the company's success

• Life and Disability Insurance:Basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage

• Pet Insurance:Discounted pet insurance options including 24/7 Telehealth helpline

• Additional Perks:Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office

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