TOOLING & CUSTOMER ENGINEER (Automotive / Die, Drawing & Customer Support)

Company: DYWLS Manufacturing
Location: Elk Grove Village, Illinois (Approximately 20 minutes from Chicago O’Hare International Airport)
Position Type: Full-Time
Salary Range: $70,000 – $90,000 annually (Based on experience)

About Us

DYWLS Manufacturing is an automotive manufacturing company supporting metal stamping and automotive component production. We are looking for a proactive engineer with experience in tooling, engineering drawings, customer communication, and automotive manufacturing support.

The ideal candidate understands stamping dies, blueprint interpretation, customer requirements, and cross-functional problem solving.

Position Summary

The Tooling & Customer Engineer will work closely with customers, tooling vendors, engineering, and production teams to support tooling development, engineering changes, dimensional concerns, and customer requirements.

This position requires strong automotive manufacturing knowledge and the ability to communicate effectively with customers while supporting internal manufacturing processes.

Essential Responsibilities
Review engineering drawings, customer specifications, and manufacturing requirements
Support die/tooling development, maintenance coordination, and tooling improvements
Interface with customers regarding engineering changes, quality concerns, dimensional issues, and program requirements
Coordinate engineering changes (ECN/ECR) and customer requests
Analyze tooling and production issues to improve manufacturability and quality
Work closely with quality, production, and manufacturing teams to resolve issues
Support APQP, PPAP, drawing reviews, dimensional reviews, and launch activities
Monitor project timelines and communicate status updates internally and externally
Participate in customer meetings and provide technical support when needed
Support continuous improvement and cost reduction initiatives
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field preferred
Minimum 2+ years of automotive manufacturing, tooling, or engineering experience preferred
Experience with metal stamping, dies, tooling, or automotive manufacturing strongly preferred
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and customer specifications
Strong communication and customer-facing skills
Experience coordinating customer requirements and engineering changes preferred
Problem-solving mindset with strong organizational skills
Korean and English bilingual ability is a plus, but not required
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary: $70,000 – $90,000 annually (depending on experience)
Long-term growth opportunity within automotive manufacturing
Stable, full-time position
Work Authorization / Sponsorship

DYWLS Manufacturing sponsors qualified candidates for employment-based immigration.

OPT candidates are welcome to apply
H-1B sponsorship may be available for qualified candidates
Employment-based Green Card sponsorship may be considered for qualified employees
E-2 transfer sponsorship is not available
How to Apply

Please send your resume to:

Bryant (Plant Manager / GM)
📧 info@krdymfg.net