Teams at Ahaus Tool & Engineering, Inc.

Supports procurement activities by preparing RFQs, processing purchase requisitions and orders, organizing vendor quotations, maintaining supplier records, monitoring deliveries, and coordinating with vendors and internal manufacturing teams. The role also handles purchasing reports, document management, data entry, receiving support, and general administrative duties while ensuring materials and outsourced components align with production schedules.

Supports procurement activities for outsourced manufacturing, including purchase requisitions, RFQs, purchase orders, vendor communication, delivery expediting, supplier database maintenance, reporting, filing, and receiving verification. Coordinates with suppliers and internal production teams to ensure materials and services are purchased accurately and delivered on schedule. Provides administrative and reception support while maintaining accurate records, safety compliance, confidentiality, and strong follow-up in a manufacturing environment.

Designs and develops automated equipment, tooling, dies, molds, fixtures, and related mechanical systems. Creates concepts, layouts, detailed CAD drawings, simulations, FEA, technical documentation, and engineering revisions. Selects purchased components, supports debugging and development, applies GD&T, safety, ergonomics, manufacturing, and controls principles, and uses Epicor ERP. Leads projects and multiple designers, mentors junior staff, coordinates with stakeholders, and contributes to continuous improvement.