Tooling EngineerLocation: Fountain Inn SCPay range: $80,000 - $90,000 a yearDirect Hire
We are working with a manufacturer in the Fountain Inn area to fill a full time Direct Hire Tooling Engineer.
Job DescriptionMain Responsibilities, Requirements, and Competencies· Use analytical problem solving.· Understand injection molding processes, molded part feasibility and tool build/design.· Experience with injection molding equipment, robotics, and auxiliary equipment. · Proven mechanical aptitude for problem solving. · Experience with various injection molding tool technologies (e.g. RPT, Aluminum, P-20, mold max, cooling and turbulent flow, tool shot, mold behind, in-mold formed laminates).· Manage the molded part feasibility process, including participating in product design reviews throughout the design evolution, including design sign-off.· Review and understand the mold flow simulation analysis throughout the design evolution.· Manage and resolve feasibility issues, including GD&T requirements and SC and CC requirements. Supported flag meetings where appropriate.· Review and approve all plastic part designs.· Ensure that the appropriate tool design is developed for the part.· Participate in Tool design reviews, incorporating the Plant needed functions and connectors.· Ensure that Company tooling standards have been complied too.· Sign-off on all injection mold tool designs.· Troubleshoot problems with all tooling.· Repair, fix and implement engineering changes.· Develop and implement corrective and preventive action.· Ensure plant safety and housekeeping standards are maintained.
Bachelor's Level Degree Area of Study: Plastics Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or similar *Equivalent work experience may also be considered for certain positions.
1 -3 Minimum Years of Experience with Mold Design. 1-3 Minimum Years of Experience within the automotive industry.
