Lead Tooling Engineer - Global Plastic Molding

Apple Inc.

Cupertino (CA)

On-site

USD 163,500 - 246,200

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

Retirement benefits

Employee stock programs

Tuition reimbursement

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Apple Inc. is seeking a senior tooling leader in Cupertino, CA to drive plastic injection tooling projects and coordinate with suppliers worldwide. You will guide tool design, process development and tooling qualifications across cross-functional teams to ensure cosmetic and performance goals are met.

The role emphasizes DFA, Six Sigma, and process improvement, with a base pay range and strong employee benefits. Apple values diverse perspectives and innovation.

Qualifications

10+ years in mold making and molding industry.
Proven experience in tooling design and manufacturing.
Experience with plastic materials and DFA for cosmetics.

Responsibilities

Lead development of plastic injection tooling projects for performance and cosmetic goals.
Lead suppliers to design and produce tooling and process development.
Collaborate with design, manufacturing and supplier teams on material, feasibility and aesthetics.
Serve as internal tooling authority on mold materials and fabrication techniques.
Institute continuous improvements from design to production ramp.

Skills

Mold making

Molding industry

Tooling design

Plastic materials

Design for manufacturing

Six Sigma

DOE

SPC

Communication skills

Education

BS Plastics Engineer

MS Plastics Engineer

Tools

None

Job description

The role emphasizes DFA, Six Sigma, and process improvement, with a base pay range and strong employee benefits. Apple values diverse perspectives and innovation.

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