Mold Design Engineer

Positronic Asia Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Positronic Asia Pte Ltd is seeking a mold design engineer to develop 3D/2D tool designs for plastic injection molding and to lead design reviews ensuring manufacturability and cost efficiency. You will work with cross-functional teams to create precision molds aligned with product specifications and production standards.

The role requires proficiency in SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and GD&T, with a strong emphasis on problem-solving and teamwork within a standard 5-day work week in Singapore.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in SolidWorks and AutoCAD for tool design.
• Knowledge of GD&T and plastics tooling standards.
• Strong problem-solving and teamwork mindset.

Responsibilities

• Analyze product designs for manufacturability and cost efficiency (DFM).
• Develop 3D/2D tool designs using AutoCAD and SolidWorks for plastic injection molding.
• Create mold design layouts and lead design reviews with stakeholders.

Skills

GD&T

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Communication

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Analyze product designs for manufacturability and cost efficiency (DFM).
• Develop 3D/2D tool designs using AutoCAD and SolidWorks for plastic injection molding.
• Create mold design layouts, lead design reviews, and ensure accuracy.
• Design precision molds meeting product specs and production standards.
• Manage mold projects, coordinate with teams and customers.
• Prepare bills of materials, maintain documentation for traceability.
• Participate in First-Off Tool reviews and evaluate tool readiness.
• Analyze tooling issues, identify root causes, and implement solutions.
• Develop complex mold designs for production release.
• Apply knowledge of plastics and elastomers for informed design decisions.
• Utilize 3D modeling and GD&T expertise for design precision.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders, collaborate as a team player.

Requirements:

• Proficiency in SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and GD&T.
• Knowledge of plastic injection molding and automotive industry standards.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and teamwork mindset.
• 5 days' work week.