Mould Design Engineer : Vasai : Sal 8 LPA

Jobspothr; Vasai; On-site; INR 720,000 - 880,000; Full time

Job summary

Our Client, a 60-year-old reputed Engineering and Manufacturing company, seeks a Mould Design Engineer in Vasai with 5 years of mould design experience, preferably in hardware fittings, automotive or consumer durable sectors. BE Mechanical is required.

Salary offered: around 8 LPA. You will design, develop, and optimize moulds, coordinating with manufacturing and vendors to ensure high-quality, cost-effective tooling solutions.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of mould design principles, materials, and manufacturing processes.
• Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Creo, NX, or similar).
• Understanding of injection moulding / die casting processes.
• Familiarity with mould flow analysis tools (Moldflow or equivalent) is an advantage.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and GD&T.
• Good problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop injection moulds / die moulds for hardware fittings such as hinges, handles, locks, fasteners, and related components.
• Prepare detailed 2D drawings and 3D CAD models for moulds, inserts, and assemblies.
• Select appropriate mould concepts, materials, cooling systems, and ejection mechanisms.
• Conduct mould flow analysis and feasibility studies to ensure defect-free production.
• Collaborate with production, quality, and R&D teams during tool trials, sampling, and mass production.
• Coordinate with tool room and external mould manufacturers to ensure timely delivery and quality.
• Troubleshoot mould-related issues such as flash, shrinkage, warpage, sink marks, and short shots.
• Implement design improvements for cost reduction, cycle time optimization, and tool life enhancement.
• Maintain proper documentation, BOMs, revision control, and engineering change records.
• Ensure compliance with company standards, safety norms, and quality requirements.

Skills

Mould design knowledge

CAD software

GD&T

Technical drawings

Problem solving

Education

BE Mechanical

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Creo

NX

Job description

Our Client a 60 year old reputed Engineering and Manufacturing company needs -

Post : Mould Design Engineer Location : Vasai Experience : 5 yrs in mould design, preferably in hardware fittings, automotive or consumer durable industry Qualification : BE. Mechanical Salary : 8 LPA

Role

A skilled Mould Design Engineer to design, develop, and optimize moulds for hardware fittings products. The role involves end-to-end responsibility for mould design, coordination with manufacturing and vendors, and ensuring high-quality, cost-effective and efficient tooling solutions.

Job Profile

• Design and develop injection moulds / die moulds for hardware fittings such as hinges, handles, locks, fasteners, and related components
• Prepare detailed 2D drawings and 3D CAD models for moulds, inserts, and assemblies
• Select appropriate mould concepts, materials, cooling systems, and ejection mechanisms
• Conduct mould flow analysis and feasibility studies to ensure defect-free production
• Collaborate with production, quality, and R&D teams during tool trials, sampling, and mass production
• Coordinate with tool room and external mould manufacturers to ensure timely delivery and quality
• Troubleshoot mould-related issues such as flash, shrinkage, warpage, sink marks, and short shots
• Implement design improvements for cost reduction, cycle time optimization, and tool life enhancement
• Maintain proper documentation, BOMs, revision control, and engineering change records
• Ensure compliance with company standards, safety norms, and quality requirements

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of mould design principles, materials, and manufacturing processes
• Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Creo, NX, or similar)
• Understanding of injection moulding / die casting processes
• Familiarity with mould flow analysis tools (Moldflow or equivalent) is an advantage
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and GD&T
• Good problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills

Experience

• Experience working with high-volume production tools is preferred