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Entry Level Design Engineer - Plastic Injection Molding Parts

Injection Molding Equipment Distributor (via Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions) · Austell, GAtoday

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Create CAD drawings and 3D models for plastic injection-molded container designs and molds

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Why it is interesting. Hands-on CAD design plus 3D scanning and mockup prototyping for real molded container parts

Might not be for you. Drafting-heavy desk role with sample packing/shipping duties; little materials science or formulation work

Mostly desk workHands-on execution First industry roleBS acceptable Realistic requirements

Adjacent materials roleDesign engineer for plastic injection molding parts; estimates cavitation and cycle time, mold requirements, wall thickness measurement

Seniority
Entry level
Work
On-site
Type
Full-time
Degree
BS
Experience
0+ yrs
Industry
General manufacturing
Role
Product Development

Role details

An Injection Molding Equipment Distributor near Lithia Springs, GA is looking for a Entry Level Design Engineer - Plastic Injection Molding Parts .

Responsibilities - Entry Level Design Engineer - Plastic Injection Molding Parts

  • This position is primarily responsible for preparing clear, complete, accurate, detailed drawings from rough or detailed sketches, notes, or by reverse engineering sample containers by performing the following duties:
  • CREO; modification of existing models; import and evaluate CAD data from other software
  • Creation of detailed and/or reference drawings for the customer’s approval, provide detailed information regarding manufacturing requirements, and modification of existing drawings
  • Documentation of design and revision history, feasibility studies, project scope, and special technical considerations for each detailed drawing
  • Evaluation of designs for feasibility, and provide estimates for cavitation and cycle time special machine and/or mold requirements
  • Check the drawings, documentation, and technical reports of colleagues to ensure accuracy and that the Company ’s quality standards are maintained Sample bottle storage
  • Creation of mockup models for evaluation & confirmation of designs for customers and the company group automatic equipment; capacity measurement for overflow capacity, fill point and fill capacity; wall thickness measurement; and preparing inspection reports
  • Packing and shipping of sample containers and 3D printed mockup models to the customer or other subsidiaries
  • Set up and operate the 3D scanner to evaluate designs, and aid in CAD modeling, or provide scanned data to other departments/customers
  • Other job duties are assigned as needed

Qualifications - Entry Level Design Engineer - Plastic Injection Molding Parts

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Drafting, or related degree
  • Experience using 3D Design software (CREO, CATIA, SolidWorks)
  • Experience using 2D Drawing software (AutoCAD)
  • Proficient in MS Excel and MS Office
  • Attention to fine detail and accuracy
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Must be a team player and an effective communicator with exceptional interpersonal skills
  • While performing the duties of this job, you may be required to type for extended periods throughout the day and intermittently sit, stand, walk, climb stairs, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend at the waist, talk and hear. You may also be required to use close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and peripheral vision, as well as, lift up to 25 pounds occasionally

*Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions / Renaissance Resources Inc.* *has been a trusted leader in North American recruiting for Japanese businesses for over 25 years. We specialize in connecting top talent with companies in the Automotive, Electronics, Food & Beverage, Logistics, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Banking & Finance, and Entertainment industries. Our client-focused approach ensures that we understand your unique needs, whether you’re a company seeking skilled professionals or a candidate looking for the right career opportunity. By working closely with each individual, we provide tailored solutions that drive success.*

We screen ALL Candidates to verify the validity of each applicant's provided information. Upon submitting your resume, we will contact only those candidates that we deem qualified for our client. If we do not contact you, we do not see the fit for the position. If we are unable to reach you in a reasonable timeframe, you will be eliminated from the pool of potential candidates.

We prioritize direct applicants; third-party resumes may not be reviewed.

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Common questions

Where is the Entry Level Design Engineer - Plastic Injection Molding Parts role at Injection Molding Equipment Distributor (via Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions) based?

This role is based in Austell, GA.

What degree is required for the Entry Level Design Engineer - Plastic Injection Molding Parts role at Injection Molding Equipment Distributor (via Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions)?

This role requires a BS.

How many years of experience does this Entry Level Design Engineer - Plastic Injection Molding Parts role require?

The posting calls for at least 0 years of relevant experience.

What techniques or methods are required for this Entry Level Design Engineer - Plastic Injection Molding Parts role?

3D scanning, wall thickness measurement, capacity measurement.