Rubber Mold Design Architect – Precision Tooling Lead

The Supreme HR Advisory Pte. Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 45,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

The Supreme HR Advisory Pte. Ltd. is recruiting for a Rubber Mold Tooling Design Engineer in Singapore (Joo Koon). You will design two-plate and three-plate compression molds, review drawings, tolerances, surface requirements and material specs, and drive feasibility before release.

You will develop mold concepts in SolidWorks and AutoCAD, define cavity arrangement, coordination with tooling suppliers, and oversee trials, inspections and handover.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Tooling/Tool and Die Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Min 5 or more years of relevant mold design/tooling engineering experience.
• Practical experience designing two-plate and three-plate compression molds, with evidence of taking designs through fabrication and trials.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks and AutoCAD for mold assemblies, detailed drawings and revisions.

Responsibilities

• Mold design and engineering for two-plate and three-plate compression molds.
• Review part drawings, critical dimensions, tolerances, surface requirements, material specs and production needs; identify feasibility issues before releasing a mold design.
• Develop mold concepts and assemblies, component drawings and BOMs in SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
• Define cavity arrangement, parting surfaces, plate alignment, inserts, venting, flash control and demolding arrangements.
• Establish shrinkage allowances and validate them using production data and trials.
• Coordinate tooling materials, heat treatments and surface treatments with suppliers, considering cost and durability.
• Check mold compatibility with the press, including usable area and handling arrangements.
• Review designs with toolroom/manufacturing teams for machining access and tolerances.
• Plan and lead trials with technicians and production personnel; set sample requirements and acceptance criteria.

Job description

The Supreme HR Advisory Pte. Ltd. is recruiting for a Rubber Mold Tooling Design Engineer in Singapore (Joo Koon). You will design two-plate and three-plate compression molds, review drawings, tolerances, surface requirements and material specs, and drive feasibility before release.

You will develop mold concepts in SolidWorks and AutoCAD, define cavity arrangement, coordination with tooling suppliers, and oversee trials, inspections and handover.