Mold Designer

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Are you passionate about precision engineering and solving complex design challenges? We're looking for an experienced Mold Designer to join our growing engineering team. In this role, you'll design high-quality injection molds that support the production of innovative plastic components across a variety of industries.

If you enjoy collaborating with engineers, toolmakers, and manufacturing teams to create efficient, reliable tooling solutions, we'd love to hear from you.

Requirements:

 

• Design plastic injection molds using 3D CAD software.
• Develop detailed mold assemblies and manufacturing drawings.
• Design mold components including cores, cavities, slides, lifters, cooling systems, runners, and ejection systems.
• Review customer part designs and provide Design for Manufacturability (DFM) recommendations.
• Collaborate with engineering, tooling, manufacturing, and quality teams throughout the mold build process.
• Support mold trials, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Implement engineering changes and maintain accurate design documentation.
• Ensure mold designs meet customer requirements, company standards, and production objectives.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology, Drafting, Tool Design, or a related field preferred.
• 3+ years of injection mold design experience.
• Proficiency with 3D CAD software (SolidWorks, Siemens NX, Creo, AutoCAD, or similar).
• Strong understanding of plastic injection molding processes.
• Knowledge of mold construction, cooling systems, gating, ejection, and tooling components.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and GD&T.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Experience

• Experience in automotive, medical device, or high-volume manufacturing.
• Familiarity with Moldflow or similar simulation software.
• Experience designing hot runner systems.
• Knowledge of automation and robotic part handling.

Why Join Us

We are committed to innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. You'll work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative environment where your ideas make an impact. We offer challenging projects, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to contribute to products used around the world.