Advanced Tooling Project Manager/Engineer

Saint Paul, MN, 55109


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Type: Permanent

Company: Management Recruiters of Tallahassee

Salary: 120000

Reference ID: SgT4zD

Date Posted: 01/16/2026

Shortcut: http://jobs.mrinetwork.com/LpgONC


Project Manager – Confidential Precision Tooling & Mold Manufacturer

Minneapolis–St. Paul, MN | Full-Time | On-Site

We’re recruiting on behalf of a premier precision mold manufacturer in the Minneapolis area that’s known for delivering complex tooling solutions with unmatched craftsmanship. This is a high-impact opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to lead technical programs from quote through completion—driving performance, quality, and continuous improvement across the organization.

Why You Should Explore This Role:

  • Strategic Ownership: Lead full-cycle mold manufacturing projects, including quoting, scheduling, team coordination, and customer communication.

  • Technical Depth: Utilize your hands-on experience in CAD/CAM programming, machining, and quality inspection to ensure technical accuracy and project success.

  • Collaborative Culture: Work cross-functionally with design, engineering, machining, and supply chain teams in a company that values initiative, accountability, and craftsmanship.

  • Growth & Stability: Join a respected, well-equipped operation offering modern facilities, top-tier technology, and strong financial footing.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate customer RFQs and develop accurate tooling quotations

  • Lead project execution from kickoff to delivery

  • Coordinate cross-functional teams across machining, design, purchasing, and production

  • Manage scheduling, routing, requisitions, and buyouts

  • Oversee CAD/CAM programming (vertical CNC mills) and inspection (CMM/manual)

  • Support process development and continuous improvement initiatives

  • Serve as a primary point of contact with customers and vendors

Preferred Background:

  • 5+ years in mold manufacturing or precision tooling

  • Experience with CAD/CAM programming and ERP systems (Epicor or similar)

  • Strong leadership and communication skills

  • Technical knowledge of machining, inspection, and project scheduling

  • Degree from a technical school or equivalent hands-on experience

  • Detail-oriented, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive base salary with performance-based bonus potential

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Supportive leadership and professional development opportunities

  • A modern, well-resourced shop environment with the latest technology

 

Location: Minneapolis–St. Paul, MN

If you are interested in this position, please apply here or send your resume to matthew@mrrecruiter.com

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