Automation Tool & Die Specialist

Job Title: Automation Tool & Die Specialist

Department: Project Support Group (PSG)

Location: On-Site

Travel: 5–10% Domestic & International

Under minimal supervision, the Automation Tool & Die Specialist coordinates project workflows and applies advanced mechanical, tooling, and automation expertise to assemble, install, debug, and support precision tooling and automated systems.

This role partners with engineering and manufacturing teams to deliver high-precision solutions that meet customer specifications and delivery requirements.

• Coordinate and plan assembly shop project workflows to meet delivery schedules.
• Assemble, troubleshoot, and debug precision tooling and automation systems.
• Install industrial automation systems and tooling at customer sites.
• Perform field service, repairs, and maintenance on customer equipment.
• Determine assembly methods, sequences, and system integration strategies.
• Support controls installation and system debugging.
• Participate in project kick-off and product realization meetings.
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring.
• Provide technical support across engineering, manufacturing, and development phases.
• Collaborate with project teams to resolve design or process challenges.
• Conduct proof-of-concept testing for feasibility of new projects.
• Maintain organized and safe work area.
• Follow company policies, safety procedures, and all applicable regulations.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

• Working knowledge of precision machining and grinding processes.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings and assembly instructions.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Computer proficiency in Microsoft Windows applications;
  Solid Works preferred.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally (5–10%).
• Must be a U.S citizen and be able to comply with U.S. export regulations.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future employer sponsorship.
• Ability to wear required PPE.

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in CNC machining, grinding, or wire EDM environment.
• Tool & Die experience preferred.
• Automation system assembly experience preferred.
• Tool & die assembly experience preferred.
• Completion of apprenticeship program or equivalent experience preferred.

• Stand or sit for extended periods (8–10 hours/day).
• Lift up to 35 lbs. unassisted.
• Frequent reaching, kneeling, stooping, and manual dexterity tasks.
• Ability to wear PPE and work around industrial equipment.

• On-site manufacturing environment.
• Exposure to moving machinery and moderate noise levels.
• Frequent movement between departments.
• At Oberg Industries, we believe in fostering a collaborative on-site work environment. Accordingly, employees are expected to be on-site in order to perform their job.

• Competitive pay (above industry average)
• Health, dental, and vision insurance (100% premium coverage)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Opt-out reimbursement for medical coverage
• 401(k) with up to 4% company match
• Annual Profit-Sharing contributions
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• Annual increases
• Quarterly bonuses
• Flexible start times
• Overtime pay (after 8 hrs/day worked)
• Air conditioned, temperature-controlled environment
• Clean, bright, and modern facilities
• High focus on family, work-life balance
• Opportunities for career development and growth
• Collaborative and safety-focused work environment

Oberg Industries LLC is a local, family-owned, contract manufacturer and supply chain integrator providing tooling/metal stamping and precision machining services to many well-known companies around the world. Our passion is for precision manufacturing and our breadth of expertise enables us to provide cost-effective manufacturing solutions for the most demanding and complex production challenges for our customers. Our highly trained workforce plays a pivotal role in our ability to produce high quality parts.

At Oberg Industries, you will join a team of amazing people who treat each other like family, while working with products that are improving and saving people’s lives each and every day. Learn more about our award-winning organization by visiting

At Oberg Industries, LLC we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other protected characteristics. No question on this application form is intended to solicit information about an applicant’s protected characteristics, if any. In addition, the Americans with Disabilities Act requires employers to provide reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental disabilities of applicants.