Plastic Tooling Mechanical Engineer
Location: Kohler, WI
Custom Extruded Plastic Tooling Mechanical Engineering Designer
- Four or more years of experience in designing plastic extrusion tooling for profile extrusions, co-extrusion, and tri-extrusion is required for consideration
- Annual pay up to $85,000
- Must be a United States citizen or Green Card holder
- This position is located in Kohler, WI and does not offer remote work possibilities
- Full-time position
- Permanent W-2 employment
- Full benefits package
- No relocation assistance provided
- Kohler, Wisconsin area
This full-time, permanent role as a Custom Extruded Plastic Tooling Engineering Designer is with a growing and employee-friendly manufacturer of plastic extrusion products. The company prioritizes staying current with technology and is financially stable and protected from economic downturns. Profits are heavily reinvested in the company, resulting in a clean and employee-friendly environment. The average employee tenure is 20 years, with many employees spending their entire career with the company. Design software utilized includes MasterCAM and Fusion 360.
The successful candidate may have the opportunity to grow into a department head position if interested. Responsibilities of the role include:
- Designing plastic extrusion tooling for profile extrusion, co-extrusion, and tri-extrusion
- Overseeing design, construction, modification, installation, and maintenance efforts
- Assisting machine operators and machinists
- Adjusting extrusion tooling
- Collaborating with the manufacturing team to troubleshoot and improve production processes
The ideal candidate must have the following qualifications:
- Three or more years of experience in designing plastic extrusion tooling for profile extrusion, co-extrusion, and tri-extrusion
- Three or more years of strong extrusion processing experience
- Thorough knowledge of extrusion processing
- A solid work history
- Must be a US citizen or possess a Green Card
- Residence located within 45 minutes of Kohler, WI