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In this role, you will serve as a technical expert in progressive stamping processes, partnering with tooling designers, product development teams, and manufacturing operations to develop, qualify, and launch new programs. You will be responsible for process development, tooling validation, troubleshooting, and driving projects from concept through production release while ensuring quality, efficiency, and operational excellence.\nWhat You Will Do\nLead the development, qualification, and validation of new stamping tools and manufacturing processes for new product introductions\n\nProvide technical expertise during tooling and process design reviews, offering input on manufacturability, process capability, tooling functionality, and stamping best practices\n\nCollaborate with tooling designers, process engineers, and cross-functional teams to optimize tooling concepts and stamping processes before production launch\n\nAssemble, troubleshoot, validate, and refine new tooling and processes to ensure readiness for production release\n\nSupport development and maintenance of process documentation, including process flows, PFMEAs, control plans, and related quality documentation\n\nInvestigate complex process and tooling challenges using structured problem-solving techniques and implement sustainable corrective actions\n\nManage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring milestones, timelines, and deliverables are achieved\n\nPartner with manufacturing teams to transition qualified tooling and processes into production while providing technical guidance and training as needed\n\nParticipate in design reviews, continuous improvement initiatives, and process optimization efforts to improve quality, efficiency, and cost competitiveness\n\nUtilize engineering drawings, tooling prints, and CAD models to evaluate tooling performance, identify improvement opportunities, and support troubleshooting efforts\n\nMaintain a safe work environment and support environmental, quality, and operational excellence initiatives\n\nApply Principle Based Management® and collaborate effectively across engineering, tooling, quality, and manufacturing teams\n\nWho You Are (Basic Qualifications)\nTechnical degree OR hands-on experience in progressive stamping, tooling, machining, or a related manufacturing process\n\nExperience interpreting engineering drawings, tooling prints, and technical documentation\n\nExperience using Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook\n\nExperience working cross-functionally to solve technical problems and support project execution\n\nWhat Will Put You Ahead\nExperience supporting New Product & Innovation (NPI) or new process development activities\n\nTool and die, machining, or tooling design experience\n\nExperience with process qualification, validation, and troubleshooting of stamping tools\n\nExperience developing PFMEAs, process flows, control plans, or other quality documentation\n\nExperience with CAD software such as Siemens NX, Creo, Pro/Engineer, or similar platforms\n\nProject management experience\n\nQuality experience including 8D problem solving methodologies\n\nExperience supporting high-speed precision stamping operations\n\nThis role is not eligible for VISA Sponsorship.\nAt Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.\nHiring Philosophy\nAll Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.\nWho We Are\nAt Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.\nOur Benefits\nOur goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.\nAdditionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.\n\nEqual Opportunities\nEqual Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. 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