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Quality Die Engineer

Michelin North America
United States, Indiana, Woodburn
U.S. Hwy 24 (Show on map)
Sep 03, 2025
Quality Die Engineer

Build a Career That Matters with One of the World's Most Respected Employers!

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This opportunity is in Woodburn, Indiana in our BF Goodrich tire plant. Woodburn is a small town located about 30 minutes east of Fort Wayne, IN. Fort Wayne is the cultural and economic center of northeastern Indiana and the second largest city in Indiana. Established in 1961, our plant makes passenger and light truck tires.

THE OPPORTUNITY

Michelin has an immediate opening for a Quality Die Engineer who will be responsible for leading and handling optimization of their designated manufacturing process within our facility. Michelin's purpose is to support everyone's right to move freely to find their better way forward. Our consistent high quality contributes to vehicle safety, cost of ownership, tire performance, and a reduction in Greenhouse Emissions. Entry level training is provided by Michelin and will include formal classes and on-the-job mentoring under an experienced area expert. If respect for people, teamwork and trust are some values you live by you should consider joining us, the Worldwide leader in Tires!

WHAT WILL YOU DO

  • Ensure product and process quality by monitoring performance/testing, performing diagnostic tests, establishing standards, and confirming alignment with the standards.
  • Apply hands-on technical problem-solving skills to existing processes with quality problems.
  • Lead the application of root cause analysis in problem solving/deviation from standards.
  • Follow up on process capability and take part in ensuring permanent improvements are made.
  • Mentor production operators and other team members to improve application of manufacturing standards and reaction in the event of deviation.
  • Design tooling for profiled products using SolidWorks.
  • Calculate optimal swell percentage and 3D modeling of new tooling
  • Coordination with Operations, Quality Assurance, and Material Industrialization for trialing
  • Analyze designs using Excel and Dimensional samples
  • Organization and filing of die iterations
  • Collaborating with Internal and External Machine Shops
  • Meet the quality and productivity performances defined by the shop using "Right the first time" principles.

WHAT WILL YOU BRING

  • Experience in industrial, manufacturing, engineering, project, or related technical experience is a plus. This can include internship, Co-op, military service, or similar programs.
  • Mechanical skills with a focus a continuous improvement
  • Proficiency in SolidWorks preferred
  • Ability to interact in a professional manner with suppliers, customers, and colleagues.
  • Proven success in collaborative team environments to achieve shared goals.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
  • Effective problem-solving skills, including root cause analysis and implementation of preventive solutions.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel with data analysis).

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Ready to Shape the Future of Innovation?

Michelin is building a world-leading manufacturer of life-changing composites and experiences. Pioneering engineered materials for more than 130 years, Michelin is uniquely positioned to make decisive contributions to human progress and a more sustainable world. Drawing on its deep know-how in polymer composite materials, Michelin is constantly innovating to manufacture high-quality tires and components for critical applications in demanding fields as varied as mobility, construction, aeronautics, low-carbon energies and healthcare.

The care placed in its products and deep customer knowledge inspire Michelin to offer the finest experiences. This spans from providing data- and AI-based connected solutions for professional fleets to recommending outstanding restaurants and hotels curated by the MICHELIN Guide.

Why Michelin?

  • Career Growth: Personalized development plans, mentorship, and cross-functional opportunities. Unique career paths and opportunities for advancement.
  • Inclusive Culture: Thrive in a diverse, supportive environment where your competencies, contributions and behaviors are recognized. Option to join one of our Business Resource Groups and Inclusion Councils.
  • Innovation-Driven: Work on projects that matter-from sustainable materials to digital transformation.
  • Community Impact: Be part of a company that does what's right. We use sustainable business practices while balancing the needs of our customers and communities.

Michelin provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors. Consistent with these obligations, Michelin also provides reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs. If you need accommodation for any part of the employment process because of a disability, please contact us at accommodations@michelin.com.

This position is not available for immigration sponsorship.

We build the future with people like you. Begin your career with Michelin today!

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