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3D Mold Designer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Generate cutter paths on all mold designs * Interphase with Designers and PM's when areas are ... Requires understanding of 3D files, sections, views and projections. * Operates all pertinent ...

Generate cutter paths on all mold designs * Interphase with Designers and PM's when areas are ... Requires understanding of 3D files, sections, views and projections. * Operates all pertinent ...

Proficient with Microsoft Office and 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks, Creo, NX, AutoCAD, or an ... Experience designing multi-cavity molds, family molds, and complex tooling systems. * Experience ...

Manufacturing Technology Engineer

Duncan, SC · On-site

$67K - $86K/yr

Critically review and formally approve detailed 3D mold designs and modifications submitted by external vendors, verifying parting lines, cooling line layouts, slider/lifter mechanisms, and ejection ...

Responsible for designing new injection molds * Responsible for designing engineering changes on ... in 3D CAD system required * CAD mold design software- experience with Cimatron preferred

Responsible for designing new injection molds Responsible for designing engineering changes on ... years design experience in 3D CAD system required CAD mold design software- experience with ...

Mold Design Engineer

Rochester, NY · On-site

$61K - $88K/yr

We are seeking an accomplished Tooling Design Engineer to develop 2D and 3D designs for injection mold tooling, fixtures, and end‑of‑arm tooling. We welcome experienced mold makers who are ...

Qualified candidates would have experience with 2D or 3D designing with plastic molds and dies, AutoCAD, and a background within manufacturing. Job Responsibilities: - Complete the design following ...

Designer

Cuyahoga Falls, OH · On-site

$30 - $33/hr

Qualified candidates would have experience with 2D or 3D designing with plastic molds and dies, AutoCAD, and a background within manufacturing. Job Responsibilities: - Complete the design following ...

The Tooling Design Engineer develops 2d and 3d designs used to manufacture injection mold tooling, fixtures, and end of arm tooling. We are willing to consider experienced mold makers who are seeking ...

Mold Tech III

CA · On-site

Experience with 3D Modeling Top 3-5 desirable attributes/qualifications? * Good verbal and written ... Designs and builds jigs and fixtures as needed. * Designs fixture clamping and holding tools.

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Mold Maker II

Port Richey, FL • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Build and revise customer-owned molds according to blueprints and CAD files.

  • Operate and set up all pertinent equipment to accomplish mold build tasks and verify dimensions using inspection tools.

  • Provide input on mold design features and install related electronics, pneumatics, and hydraulics.


Job description

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KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES: (The broad spectrum of items that the role is ultimately held accountable for at the end of the day. Results.)
  • Generate cutter paths on all mold designs
  • Interphase with Designers and PM's when areas are unclear
  • Write programs for machines
  • Set-up machines
  • Check shut offs, final fit, and assemble molds

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: (The finer details of what the role is assigned for the day-to-day activities on the job. Tasks to support results.)
  • Responsible to build and revise Customer owned molds
  • Strategizes sequence of operations including visualizing shape of cavity core work in mold
  • Reads and interprets blueprints to match CAD files of tool being built.
  • Verifies dimensions, using micrometers calipers, gauge blocks, dial indicators, and other associated inspection tools
  • Requires understanding of 3D files, sections, views and projections.
  • Operates all pertinent equipment to accomplish mold build complete
  • Provide input on design of vents, cores, gates to engineering as needed
  • Installs pertinent electronics, pneumatics, and hydraulics associated with mold build.
  • Trains and guides work of apprentices.
  • Operates all Tool Room equipment at a high level of competency
  • Complete mold build in the timeframe given
  • Plan approach to build to maximize build in quoted time given
  • Be able to explain what is needed and expectations from the job shop worksheet to fellow workers on same project
  • Understands principles of all types of cutting tools and processes for each
  • Create drawings for any specialized work needed to perform mold build i.e. water lines, special cutters, EDM or wire work
  • Create polishing map for the polishing department
  • Pull drawings from Master CAM for associates to work from

LMA RESPONSIBILITIES: (Leadership, Management, Accountability)
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QUALITIES FOR SUCCESS: (Seaway Core Values, Education, Training, Certifications, Years of experience, Other skills and abilities, Physical Requirements for the Role, etc.)
  • Demonstrates Seaway Plastics Core Values
    • We are customer focused
    • We execute
    • We win together
    • We are respectful
  • High School diploma or GED
  • 5+ yrs in the tool making trade
  • Proficient geometry and math
  • Computer literate in software pertinent to mold builds i.e. Master CAM programming
  • Understands metals and tolerances
  • Ability to independently operate and validate work out of all tool room equipment at a high level of competency
  • Self - starter
  • Professional and respectful
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Ability to readily adapt to changes in customer demands and come up with workable solutions
  • Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management, peers, and outside customers
  • Able to communicate all levels and functions of a mold build
  • Able to carry maximum unassisted lift of 60lbs
  • Occasional climbing steps, walking and standing on uneven terrain, reaching with hands and arms, stooping, kneeling, crouching, twisting, bending, handling, turning, balancing, carrying, grasping