Sr Manufacturing Engineer; Tooling

Job Description

Designs blow mold and injection molding tooling while managing tooling acquisition projects as well as tooling modification and correction initiatives. Develops procedures for tooling maintenance and actively participates in tooling troubleshooting and repair planning to ensure efficient and reliable operations.

• Design and modify tooling using 3D CAD software (preferably Solid Works).
• Specify, procure, and develop new tooling to support new product launches, tooling replacement, and improvements in capacity and capability.
• Investigate and resolve tooling deficiencies impacting reliability or performance; lead root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Conduct tooling condition assessments to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
• Serve as a technical expert in the development of FMEAs; perform Risk FMEAs (RFMEAs) as required.
• Design, specify, and manage the procurement of robotic end‑arm tooling, as well as tooling for automation and plastic welding processes.

• BS in Mechanical, Plastics/Polymers, or Chemical Engineering (other Engineering degrees may be considered dependent on experience).
• 5+ years of experience in plastics processing and molding tooling design.
• 5+ years of CAD experience (Solid Works preferred).
• 3+ years of tooling machining technologies and methods.
• 2+ years of experience in project management.
• 1+ year of tooling shop experience.
• Knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Knowledge of automation design.
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. This position does not sponsor visas now or in the future.
• Relocation will be offered for this role.
• Preferred:
  Experience in robotics technology, plastics molding processes, industrial sensors, tooling repair and maintenance methods, and procedures.