Mold Design Engineer
Design plastic injection and structural foam molds from OEM part models using Creo/SolidWorks.
Worth knowing
Why it is interesting. Own mold design from OEM part models through manufacturable tooling, working directly with customers and the shop floor.
Might not be for you. CAD/design-desk role rather than hands-on materials R&D; only 2+ years experience and an associate-level entry bar.
Core polymer roledesigning and developing plastic injection molds and structural foam molds; understanding of injection molding processes and plastic part design
- Seniority
- Mid-level
- Work
- On-site
- Type
- Full-time
- Degree
- Associate
- Experience
- 2+ yrs
- Industry
- General manufacturing
- Role
- Product Development
Role details
We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled Mold Design Engineer to join our tooling and engineering team. This role is responsible for designing and developing plastic injection molds and structural foam molds from OEM-supplied part models and engineering requirements.
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of mold design principles, plastics processing, and manufacturing requirements, along with hands-on experience using Creo and/or SolidWorks. The Mold Design Engineer will work closely with engineering, manufacturing, tooling, and customers to develop reliable, cost-effective, and manufacturable mold solutions.
Required skills/experience:
- High School Diploma/GED/Associate's Degree preferably in Engineering, Manufacturing, Tool & Die, or a related technical discipline.
- More than 2 years of experience in plastic molding, injection molding, mold design, tooling, or a closely related field.
- Proficiency in Creo and/or SolidWorks.
- Understanding of injection molding processes and plastic part design.
Pay: $65,000.00 - $72,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
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