Injection Molding Simulation Jobs in Rochester, NY

Position Summary:

We are seeking an accomplished Tooling Design Engineer for our growing demands. 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 a new opportunity in tooling design.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Design production and prototype tooling and fixtures to specified design criteria considering: annual part volume, cycle time, quoted mold specifications, and tooling budgets.
• Create 2D prints of highly critical dimensional areas as well as general tooling layout packets.
• Present completed designs for review both internally as well as externally with customer present.
• Assist sales and project engineering groups with design for manufacture issues and part improvements.
• Perform mold CAE analysis consisting of filling, cooling, and warpage.

This job description indicates the general nature and level of work, duties and responsibilities expected of the incumbent. The incumbent may be asked to perform other duties as required. The job description may be changed if needed as determined by the Company.

Required Competencies, Skills and Experience

• Minimum 3 to 5 years proven experience in Plastic Injection Molding
• 3D Modeling experience, preferably SolidWorks
• Prior Mold Making, and/or Design experience
• FEA analytical experience in Mold Flow, or SolidWorks Simulation is a plus
• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills
• Must have excellent organizational skills and a high level of follow through
• Self-motivated
• Ability to work with individuals at all levels

Education and Job Experience Requirements

• Completion of skilled trades training applicable to plastics industry
• Two- or four-year degree preferred

Work Environment and Physical Demands

• Regularly required to sit and use hands
• Occasionally need to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, with a potential of up to 25 pounds.
• Sedentary, office environment; frequent exposure to manufacturing plant floor requiring the use of personal protective equipment (ear plugs, safety glasses, etc) and following good manufacturing practices.

The work environment and physical demands detailed above are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time as needed.