Mold Engineer
Company Description:
Our company is a well-established manufacturer of specialty machinery used to produce plastic parts.
Job Title: Mold Engineer
Job Location: Tecumseh, MI
Job Description:
Position Summary:
We are seeking a Mold Design Engineer who will be responsible for analyzing assigned Order Sales Sheets (OSS) and Change Notices (CN) for engineering content and impact. The engineer will then execute the design accordingly and provide daily progress updates to the Mold Design Engineering Working Lead. The Mold Design Engineer ensures that the design and configuration work complies with production release standards and meets cost, quality, and timing requirements.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Design molds and perform basic design reviews of molds for blow molding.
- Interact with the quality department and purchasing department to ensure quality standards and delivery deadlines are met.
- Maintain currency with respect to technical skills by attending training classes and special technical courses as needed.
- Provide daily updates to the Mold Design Engineering Working Lead.
- Ensure customer requirements are clearly understood, drive closure on open requirements, and verify requirements are satisfied.
- Identify risks, document, prioritize, mitigate, and communicate.
- Establish timing plans to execute assigned orders and projects.
- Perform any other duties as assigned.
Note: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Minimum Qualifications:
- A proven record of solving complex technical issues in a structured manner.
- Solid performance with CREO, Windchill, and E1.
- Relevant experience with mechanical analysis and tolerance/fit analysis.
- Ability to identify technical risks and develop solutions to mitigate them.
- Strong communication skills, able to provide detailed information in a concise manner and tailor communications to different audiences.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Experience working in multiple design phases (Development, Production, Sustaining).
- Ability to use the following tools:
- Microsoft Teams
- Microsoft PowerPoint
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related discipline or three or more years of equivalent design work experience.