Tooling Engineer (Injection Molding) - PSC1925 - Miami, FL

Tooling Engineer (Injection Molding) - PSC1925 - Miami, FL

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19 - 32/hour + Benefits

Schedule: Monday - Friday / 1st & 2nd shifts 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
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