We are seeking a Japanese-English Bilingual Tool & Die Engineer to support high-precision stamping operations in a manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for maintaining and improving press tools and dies, troubleshooting production issues, supporting press operations, and working closely with engineers to ensure stable, high-quality production.
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Perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of precision press tools and dies.
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Set up, adjust, and support the operation of press machines to ensure efficient production.
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Review and modify die drawings using CAD to improve tool performance and durability.
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Identify opportunities to improve production efficiency and reduce downtime.
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Collaborate with engineers to learn equipment and manufacturing processes.
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Document procedures and provide technical guidance and training to local team members.
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3+ years of experience in tool & die manufacturing, maintenance, or engineering.
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Extensive experience with precision stamping/press dies is required.
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Experience with Deep Drawing and Sheet Metal Forging is highly preferred.
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Ability to read, interpret, and modify technical drawings and CAD files.
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Hands-on experience setting up and operating press machines.
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Business-level proficiency in both English and Japanese.
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Willingness and physical ability to work a 2-2-3 rotating schedule (12-hour day/night shifts).
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Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
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401(k) with Company Match
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Night Shift Differential
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2-2-3 Schedule: Enjoy alternating 3-day weekends throughout the year.