Amsted Industries

Senior Process Engineer (Cold Forming)

Amsted Industries$90K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering
  • 5-10 years of experience in Cold Forming, Hot Forming, or Forging
  • Experience in tool design and manufacturing support
  • Effective communication skills from shop floor to senior leadership
  • Proficiency in CAD software (Solid Edge, SolidWorks, Pro-E)
  • Knowledge of DEFORM and/or SAP is a plus
  • Willingness to travel and support multiple locations

Responsibilities

  • Support new product launches from quoting through full production release
  • Provide hands-on troubleshooting for current production on the shop floor
  • Lead and drive continuous improvement initiatives
  • Recommend and execute capital investments for manufacturing enhancements
  • Collaborate across engineering, operations, and leadership teams

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Prescription drug benefits and wellness reimbursement
  • 401k with company match
  • Paid time off and parental leave
  • Training programs and career advancement opportunities
  • Employee stock ownership plan and annual bonus opportunity
  • Mental health resources and employee assistance programs
Full Job Description
Amsted Automotive is looking for a Cold forming Engineers Specializing in Design and/or Process to support continued growth across our Burgess Norton and SMW divisions.

We offer opportunities to be based in either:
• Michigan (Belleville and Taylor)
• Illinois (Geneva)

What You'll Do
  • Support new product launches from quoting through full production release
  • Provide hands-on troubleshooting and support for current production on the shop floor
  • Lead and drive continuous improvement initiatives (we don't accept "good enough")
  • Recommend and execute capital investments, including faster machines and quick-change tooling strategies
  • Collaborate across engineering, operations, and leadership teams

Note: This is an on-site role. A strong presence on the shop floor is required.

What You'll Need to Succeed
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering
  • 5-10 years of experience in Cold Forming, Hot Forming, or Forging
    • Including tool design and manufacturing support
  • Ability to effectively communicate from the shop floor to senior leadership
  • CAD experience (Solid Edge, SolidWorks, Pro-E, or similar)
  • Experience with DEFORM and/or SAP is a plus

Additional Considerations
  • Willingness to travel and support multiple locations
  • Spanish or Italian language skills are a plus
  • Must be comfortable working in a hands-on manufacturing environment
    • This role requires time on the shop floor-not just desk work
  • Candidates outside the immediate areas are encouraged to apply-we are open to flexible solutions

What's In It For You

We create a supportive environment where employees thrive! With a range of benefits designed to enhance your health, well-being, and financial security, we're here to support you every step of the way. Join us and experience the exceptional perks that make Amsted Automotive a great place to work!

Health And Wellness
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Prescription Drug Benefits
  • Wellness Reimbursement
  • Telehealth
  • Onsite health screenings
  • Mental health resources
  • Employee Assistance Program that includes counseling and support services for mental health, family support, financial advice, legal guidance, and more

Financial Benefits
  • Competitive Salaries
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • Annual Bonus Opportunity
  • 401k with Company Match
  • Health Savings Account with Company Contribution
  • Life and Disability Insurance

Work-Life Balance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Parental Leave
  • 14 Annual Company Paid Holidays

Professional Development
  • Training Programs
  • Education Expense Reimbursement
  • Career Advancement Opportunities

Additional Benefits
  • Pet Insurance and Discount Program
  • Legal Insurance
  • Employee Discounts
  • Recognition and Rewards
  • Community Involvement
  • Workplace Giving Matching Gift Program


About Amsted Industries

Amsted Industries is a diversified manufacturer of industrial components serving primarily the railroad, vehicular and construction markets. The company's products include bearings, brake systems, power transmission systems, and more. Amsted Industries was founded in 1902 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
Learn more about Amsted Industries
Size
12,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1902

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