Senior Mould Designer

Cavalier Tool Design & Engineering Services; Madurai District, Chennai, Lucknow; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Cavalier Tool & Manufacturing Ltd. is seeking a Senior Plastic Mould Designer to create injection mold designs for automotive, commercial, recreational and domestic products using in-house CAD tools. You will document design information and maintain accurate job history files.

Responsibilities include leading design reviews, mentoring junior designers, and ensuring designs meet buildability and manufacturability standards while adhering to project timelines and safety policies.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Plastic Injection Mold Designer.
• Knowledge of injection mold design standards and best practices.
• Proficient in Siemens NX and related CAD tools.

Responsibilities

• Design molds per customer requirements and industry guidelines.
• Record design information accurately and maintain job history files.
• Lead design reviews and mentor other designers.
• Assess buildability and manufacturability with Lead Design Engineer.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Data management

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Education

Diploma in CAD/CAM/Mechanical Engineering or Automotive Design

Tools

Siemens NX

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Senior Plastic Mould Designer

Job Summary

Create mold designs for the manufacturing of a variety of items including automotive, commercial, recreational and domestic products, using in-house CAD software and technologies.

Main Responsibilities & Duties

• The designing of molds according to customer requirements, specifications, and industry-accepted guidelines.
• The accurate recording of design information relative to design and build activity of molds.
• The maintaining of up-to-date job history files.
• In depth knowledge of Design for Injection Molded Plastics Technology.
• Designing of structural foam, gas assist, multi-shot, thermoset and compression molds.
• Efficient capabilities in surface creation and part development.
• Ability to create feasibilities to present solutions.
• Paying attention to detail in a fast paced environment.
• Conduct Engineering Work Order Design Changes.
• Design highly complex components, resolving technical design conflicts.
• Mentor and coach other designers.
• Verify quality to design team output.
• Lead design reviews.
• Follow OEM corporate standards and policies.
• Assess buildability, manufacturability and integration with Lead Design Engineer and Design Managers.
• Advise supervises of project status, timing, resource availability and capability.
• Assist in establishing design completion dates and timelines.
• Must comply with all Health & Safety policies throughout facility

Requirements

• Knowledge of Siemens NX
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work well with others and independently, exhibiting teamwork skills with other engineers and designers
• Strong organization, planning and data management skills
• Advanced ability to identify issues, problems and generate solutions
• Displays attributes of a critical thinker and leverages innovative design skills
• Experience as a Plastic Injection Mold Designer
• Diploma in CAD/CAM, Mechanical Engineering or Automotive Design is an asset
• Willingness to develop and advance knowledge as industry and technology changes.

Responsibilities and duties outlined in above job description are not limited to the position. Additional duties, tasks and responsibilities may be required throughout course of employment at Cavalier Tool & Manufacturing Ltd. Employees will be required to perform and complete additional tasks as outlined by leaders, supervisors and management.