Design Manager

Abatek; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Abatek is seeking an experienced Mold Design Engineer in India to design compression, transfer, rubber and plastic injection molds from concept to production. You will optimize mold designs for quality, cost, manufacturability, cycle time, and tooling life, using CAD/CAM tools.

Responsibilities include creating 3D models, 2D drawings, BOMs, and assembly drawings, plus gating, runners, cooling, ejection, and inserts. Knowledge of DFM, GD&T, APQP/PPAP, and IATF 16949 is required or advantageous.

Qualifications

• Hands-on CAD/CAM proficiency required.
• Experience with rubber molding and plastic injection molding.
• Knowledge of gate design, runner balancing, venting, cooling, shrinkage, mold maintenance.
• Familiarity with Moldflow/Moldex3D is an advantage.
• Knowledge of GD&T, APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, MSA, and IATF 16949.

Responsibilities

• Design compression, transfer, rubber injection, and plastic injection molds.
• Create 3D models, 2D drawings, BOMs, and assembly drawings.
• Gating, runners, venting, cooling/heating, ejection, sliders, lifters, and inserts.
• DFM, tolerance stack-up, shrinkage analysis, and mold feasibility reviews.
• CNC, EDM, Wire EDM, heat treatment, and mold assembly coordination.
• T0T3 mold trials, troubleshoot issues, and implement design improvements.
• ECO/ECN, design revisions, and documentation.
• Standardize mold designs and maintain engineering standards.

Skills

CAD

CAM

Siemens NX

SolidWorks

CATIA

AutoCAD

Mold design

GD&T

Moldflow

Moldex3D

3D modeling

Tools

Moldflow

Moldex3D

Job description

Job Summary

Design and develop high-quality molds for compression rubber molding, rubber injection molding, and plastic injection molding from concept to production. Ensure molds meet quality, cost, manufacturability, cycle time, and tooling life targets. need person who can do CAD & CAM both in tool making

Key Responsibilities

• Design compression, transfer, rubber injection, and plastic injection molds using CAD software.
• 3D models, 2D manufacturing drawings, BOMs, and assembly drawings.
• gating, runners, venting, cooling/heating, ejection, sliders, lifters, and inserts.
• DFM, tolerance stack-up, shrinkage analysis, and mold feasibility reviews.
• CNC, EDM, Wire EDM, heat treatment, and mold assembly teams.
• T0T3 mold trials, troubleshoot molding issues, and implement design improvements.
• ECO/ECN, design revisions, and documentation.
• Standardize mold designs and maintain engineering standards.

Required Skills

Strong hands-on experience with CAD and CAM software, preferably including:

• CAD: Siemens NX, SolidWorks, CATIA, AutoCAD, Cimetrone, Autodesk
• Knowledge of rubber molding (Compression, Transfer, Injection) and plastic injection molding.
• Understanding of gate design, runner balancing, venting, cooling, shrinkage, and mold maintenance.
• Familiarity with Moldflow/Moldex3D is an advantage.
• Knowledge of GD&T, APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, MSA, and IATF 16949.

Material Knowledge

• Rubber: Silicone, EPDM, NBR, HNBR, FKM, VMQ, LSR.
• Plastic: PP, ABS, PC, PA66, PBT, POM, TPU, TPE.