Entry Level Design Engineer - Plastic Injection Molding Parts

Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions; Austell (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions is recruiting for an Entry Level Design Engineer - Plastic Injection Molding Parts in Georgia near Lithia Springs. You will prepare accurate drawings from sketches, modify models in CREO, and generate manufacturing-ready documentation while maintaining revision history.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering or Drafting and are proficient with CREO, CATIA, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and MS Office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Drafting, or related degree.
• Experience using 3D Design software (CREO, CATIA, SolidWorks).
• Experience using 2D Drawing software (AutoCAD).
• Proficient in MS Excel and MS Office.
• Attention to fine detail and accuracy.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Must be a team player and an effective communicator with exceptional interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare clear, detailed drawings from rough sketches or reverse engineering sample containers.
• Modify existing models in CREO; import and evaluate CAD data from other software.
• Create detailed drawings for customer approval with manufacturing requirements.
• Document design and revision history; assess feasibility and special requirements for mold or machine needs.
• Check drawings and reports to ensure accuracy and quality standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Team player

Interpersonal communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Drafting

Tools

CREO

CATIA

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

MS Excel

MS Office

Job description

An Injection Molding Equipment Distributor near Lithia Springs, GA is looking for a Entry Level Design Engineer - Plastic Injection Molding Parts.

Responsibilities - Entry Level Design Engineer - Plastic Injection Molding Parts

• This position is primarily responsible for preparing clear, complete, accurate, detailed drawings from rough or detailed sketches, notes, or by reverse engineering sample containers by performing the following duties:
• CREO; modification of existing models; import and evaluate CAD data from other software
• Creation of detailed and/or reference drawings for the customer’s approval, provide detailed information regarding manufacturing requirements, and modification of existing drawings
• Documentation of design and revision history, feasibility studies, project scope, and special technical considerations for each detailed drawing
• Evaluation of designs for feasibility, and provide estimates for cavitation and cycle time special machine and/or mold requirements
• Check the drawings, documentation, and technical reports of colleagues to ensure accuracy and that the Company ’s quality standards are maintained Sample bottle storage
• Creation of mockup models for evaluation & confirmation of designs for customers and the company group automatic equipment; capacity measurement for overflow capacity, fill point and fill capacity; wall thickness measurement; and preparing inspection reports
• Packing and shipping of sample containers and 3D printed mockup models to the customer or other subsidiaries
• Set up and operate the 3D scanner to evaluate designs, and aid in CAD modeling, or provide scanned data to other departments/customers
• Other job duties are assigned as needed

Qualifications - Entry Level Design Engineer - Plastic Injection Molding Parts

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Drafting, or related degree
• Experience using 3D Design software (CREO, CATIA, SolidWorks)
• Experience using 2D Drawing software (AutoCAD)
• Proficient in MS Excel and MS Office
• Attention to fine detail and accuracy
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Must be a team player and an effective communicator with exceptional interpersonal skills
• While performing the duties of this job, you may be required to type for extended periods throughout the day and intermittently sit, stand, walk, climb stairs, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend at the waist, talk and hear. You may also be required to use close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and peripheral vision, as well as, lift up to 25 pounds occasionally