Manufacturing Engineer - Injection Mold Design

Dynomax Inc.

Wheeling (IL)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 125,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance

401(k) Plan with a generous Company match

Optional FSA and Identity Theft Protection

Discretionary annual bonus

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in aerospace is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to oversee the design and lifecycle management of injection molding tools. The ideal candidate has a minimum of 2 years of mold design experience in an injection molding environment and is proficient in CAD software like Solidworks. This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $125,000, along with various benefits including medical insurance and a 401(k) plan. Join this growing team in Wheeling, IL for an exciting career opportunity.

Qualifications

Minimum of 2 years’ experience in mold design within an injection molding environment.
Experience designing injection molds to customer specifications.
Ability to track inventory of tooling components.

Responsibilities

Review and quote new mold tool requests.
Design and develop engineering layouts and documentation using CAD.
Establish tool maintenance metrics and assess damaged mold tools.

Skills

Mold design experience

Knowledge of mold assembly

Knowledge of engineering grade materials

CAD Software experience

Tools

Solidworks

ERP system (Epicor)

Job description

Manufacturing Engineer - Injection Mold Design

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MANUFACTURING ENGINEER - INJECTION MOLD DESIGN

Dynomax is a full-service injection molder in the aerospace and defense industries. We perform all mold building, injection molding, automation, maintenance and repair in-house, which enables us to control the entire process for exceptional quality assurance. We have an opportunity available for aManufacturing Engineer, who will be responsible for design and life cycle management of injection molding tools for the production of electrical components.

Manufacturing Engineer Responsibilities:

Review and quote new mold tool requests
Design injection molds for new parts to customer print and specifications
Participate in design reviews, ensuring that injection molds can produce parts that meet customer requirements while designing for manufacturability
Establish tool maintenance metrics, assess damaged or broken mold tools, and design repairs of mold tools
Design and development engineering layouts, drawings, and documentation for components, assemblies, and subassemblies using CAD system (Solidworks)
Utilize ERP system (Epicor) to create Methods of Manufacture (MOM) and routing packets
Track inventory of tooling components, including blank blocks, core pins, etc and ensure necessary parts are stocked
In a Continuous Improvement environment, recommend design standard updates and recommend improvements to processes

Manufacturing Engineer Requirements:

Minimum of 2 years’ experience in mold design within an injection molding environment
Knowledge of mold assembly and its effects on processing capabilities
Knowledge of engineering grade materials including thermosets, thermoplastics, silicone, PEEK, Teflon
Experience with CAD Software (Solidworks preferred)

Benefits Include:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Company-paid life insurance
401(k) Plan with a generous Company match
Optional FSA and Identity Theft Protection
Optional Short Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Supplemental Life Insurance
Discretionary annual bonus

Manufacture a great career with Dynomax!

Dynomax provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Compensation details: 80000-125000 Yearly Salary

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