Tooling Engineer (Injection Molding) - PSC2625 Job at PlasticStaffing, Elgin, IL

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  • PlasticStaffing
  • Elgin, IL

Job Description

PlasticStaffing.com is the largest executive search firm specializing in Plastic molding, Chemical manufactruing, and Packaging industries. For the past 25+ years, we have assisted thousands of candidates by identifying, interviewing and confidentially connecting them to an ideal role in the industry. Our goal is to be a strategic partner with each of our clients and a career management consultant to our candidates, with our company culture built with honesty and integrity.

There is no charge to assist candidates having industry experience. To get started, we only require your updated resume, your honesty, and a few moments of your time over the phone to confidentially connect you to roles like the one below:

Tooling Engineer (Injection Molding) - PSC2625

Job Type: Full-time/ Permanent Hire

Compensation: $35 - 55/hour (DOE) + Benefits

Schedule: Monday - Friday / 1st shifts / O.T available

We have another leading manufacturer in the Injection molding industry that is in need of a Tooling Engineer dedicated to delivering high-quality products via driving their innovative manufacturing processes. As a Plastic Injection Molding Tooling Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the design, development, and maintenance of injection molding tooling systems. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful execution of tooling projects, from concept through production.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop injection molding tooling systems, including molds, dies, and fixtures, using CAD/CAM software.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and engineering analyses to assess tooling requirements and propose cost-effective solutions.
  • Collaborate with product design and manufacturing teams to optimize part designs for manufacturability and ensure tooling specifications meet production requirements.
  • Perform tooling trials and validations, analyzing results to identify and implement process improvements.
  • Troubleshoot tooling issues and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime and ensure continuous production.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to manufacturing personnel during tooling setup, operation, and maintenance.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of tooling designs, modifications, and maintenance activities.
  • Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends related to plastic injection molding tooling.

Qualifications:

  • A Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field is preferred but not required.
  • Prior experience operating EDM, lathes, CNC, grinders, or other auxiliary equipment for tooling/mold construction is required.
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience in plastic injection molding tooling design & engineering is required.
  • Proficiency in CAD/CAM software, such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar tools. Experience with mold flow analysis software is highly desirable.
  • Strong understanding of plastic materials, injection molding processes, and tooling design principles.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to convey technical concepts to diverse audiences.
  • Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and continuous improvement.

This position offers competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for career growth within the organization. For more info, please contact:

Maria Abelardo | Recruiting Director
Direct: (754)-241-9507
PlasticStaffing.com
a division of National Search Group, Inc

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Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time, Monday to Friday, Day shift

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