Mold Designer/Surfacer

What are we looking for in our Mold Designer/Surfacer?

Russell Tobin has partnered with a leading supplier to the automotive industry to add to their growing team!

As a Mold Designer, you will possess a solid background in creating 3D models for plastic injection and compression molds, catering to both automotive and non-automotive sectors. This role requires meticulous attention to detail to ensure molds meet customer specifications and facilitate the efficient production of high-quality parts.

Key Responsibilities:

• Utilize Visi Software to design 3D solid models for plastic injection and compression molds across automotive and non-automotive markets.
• Determine optimal molding positions, considering requirements such as the line of draw.
• Conduct part feasibilities and offer technical insights to enhance molding conditions.
• Incorporate requested part modifications as needed.
• Actively participate in design reviews to ensure alignment with project objectives.
• Develop both basic and advanced parting lines and mechanisms.
• Design complete cooling circuits and ejection systems.
• Implement hot runner manifolds when necessary.
• Review and integrate engineering changes into existing tool designs.
• Generate comprehensive Bills of Materials (BOM) adhering to customer standards.
• Prepare machining files for manufacturing purposes.
• Provide detailed manufacturing instructions as required.

Qualifications:

• Preferably a minimum of Grade 12 education or equivalent.
• Completion of a Mold Design or Engineering course from an accredited College or institution.
• Demonstrated experience of 3-5 years in designing Injection Mold Tooling and/or Compression Tooling using Visi Software.
• Proficient mathematical skills.
• Ability to interpret and understand blueprints effectively.

Rate/Salary: $25-$35/hour