Remote Tooling Engineer (Night Shift)

About the role

An engineering consulting company serving North American automotive clients is hiring a Tooling Engineer on a night shift, working remotely from Karachi or Islamabad. The engineer designs, develops and improves progressive stamping dies, welding and fabrication fixtures, assembly jigs, checking fixtures and related production tooling for automotive and heavy manufacturing applications.

Key responsibilities

• Stamping tooling: develop progressive stamping strip layouts, plan station sequencing and nesting, perform tonnage and force calculations, design die components, and support die tryout and troubleshooting.
• Welding and assembly tooling: design spot and MIG welding fixtures, assembly jigs, checking fixtures and gauges, and apply GD&T to ensure repeatable part location and assembly accuracy.
• Fabrication and machining tooling: design weld, assembly and machining fixtures for large structures such as frames, booms, buckets and tanks, accounting for welding distortion and crane access.
• Documentation: produce 3D CAD models and 2D manufacturing drawings, apply GD&T and tolerance stack-up, select standard components and keep tooling documentation up to date.
• Optimization: review existing tooling for cycle time, ergonomics, reliability and cost, troubleshoot production and dimensional issues, and support standardization and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, production, quality, maintenance and machining teams and manage several tooling projects and revisions at once.

Required profile

• Diploma in Mechanical or Tool & Die Making, or a degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Mechatronics or a related field.
• 2-4 years of experience in tooling design, fixture design, die design, fabrication, automotive manufacturing or heavy machinery.
• Strong written and verbal English and ability to work with cross-functional teams.

Required skills

• 3D CAD: SolidWorks, Creo, CATIA or Fusion 360.
• Engineering drawings, GD&T, fits, tolerances and tolerance stack-up.
• Progressive stamping, sheet-metal forming, welding, machining and fabrication processes.
• Fixture locating and clamping principles, RPS/datums, pneumatic clamping and tooling tryout/buy-off (preferred).

What we offer

• Working hours 4:00 PM to 1:00 AM PKT, Monday to Friday.
• Market competitive salary.
• Performance-based annual bonus.