Senior Process Engineer (Cold Forming)

Amsted Industries • Geneva, IL

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Amsted Automotive is seeking Cold Forming Engineers specializing in Design and/or Process to support continued growth across our Burgess Norton and SMW divisions. We are not a typical fastener manufacturer; we specialize in large-scale cold forming, starting at 18 mm and extending beyond 50 mm+. Across our divisions, we operate one of the largest collections of large cold formers in the industry, with a product portfolio spanning automotive and earthmoving applications. We are looking for engineers who want to push the limits of cold forming, not just maintain the status quo.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering
• 5–10 years of experience in Cold Forming, Hot Forming, or Forging
• Experience 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)
• Must be comfortable working in a hands-on manufacturing environment
• This role requires time on the shop floor—not just desk work

Nice To Haves

• Experience with DEFORM and/or SAP is a plus
• Willingness to travel and support multiple locations
• Spanish or Italian language skills are a plus

Responsibilities

• 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
• Recommend and execute capital investments, including faster machines and quick-change tooling strategies
• Collaborate across engineering, operations, and leadership teams

Benefits

• 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
• Competitive Salaries
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Annual Bonus Opportunity
• 401k with Company Match
• Health Savings Account with Company Contribution
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Parental Leave
• 14 Annual Company Paid Holidays
• Training Programs
• Education Expense Reimbursement
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Pet Insurance and Discount Program
• Legal Insurance
• Employee Discounts
• Community Involvement
• Workplace Giving
• Matching Gift Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior