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Tooling Engineer

Brightpath Associates LLC · Akron, OH,5d ago,verified 1 h ago

Manage injection mold design, development, procurement and approval, including mold filling analysis and APQP project coordination.

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Might not be for you. Tooling and project-management focus (APQP, procurement), not materials R&D

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Adjacent materials role:Manage injection mold design; requires plastic injection molding, plastic materials experience, and Mold Filling Analysis (MFA)

Seniority
Mid-level
Work
On-site
Type
Full-time
Experience
6+ yrs
Industry
General manufacturing
Role
Process Engineering
Materials
plastics,534 roles
Techniques
mold filling analysis,5 roles

Role details

Responsibilities

  • Manage injection mold design, development, procurement, and approval.
  • Coordinate with customers, suppliers, and internal teams throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Review product and mold designs to identify manufacturability issues and cost-saving opportunities.
  • Manage APQP activities, project timelines, budgets, and quality requirements.
  • Perform mold design reviews and oversee mold modifications and production release.
  • Conduct project review meetings and communicate progress, risks, and changes to stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Experience with plastic injection molding, mold design, mold making, and plastic materials is required.
  • Experience with 3D CAD software, preferably SolidWorks.
  • Hands-on experience setting up, running, and interpreting Mold Filling Analysis (MFA).
  • Knowledge of APQP, GD&T, and project management.
  • 6+ years of experience in injection molding, tooling, and engineering.

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Common questions

Where is the Tooling Engineer role at Brightpath Associates LLC based?

This role is based in Akron, OH.

How many years of experience does this Tooling Engineer role require?

The posting calls for at least 6 years of relevant experience.

What polymers or materials does this Tooling Engineer role work with?

plastics.

What techniques or methods are required for this Tooling Engineer role?

mold filling analysis.