Tool Designer (SolidWorks/ Plastic injection molding)

TRUST RECRUIT PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

AWS

VB

Job summary

Trust Recruit Pte. Ltd. is seeking a Tool Designer to develop 3D/2D mold tools for plastic injection molding and to ensure manufacturability and cost efficiency.

The role requires proficiency in SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and GD&T, with a focus on design precision and process improvement. The candidate will manage mold projects, lead design reviews, prepare BOMs, and collaborate with cross-functional teams and customers.

Qualifications

• 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.

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.

Skills

GD&T

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

Position: Tool Designer

Location : Ubi (walking distance from Macpherson MRT)

Salary: $3,500 - $4,500 + AWS + VB

Working hours: Mon – Fri, 8am – 5pm

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.