Mold Designer

MSI Mold Builders; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) matching

Health Savings Account

Paid holidays

PTO

Supplemental life

Employee assistance

Continuing education

Job summary

MSI Mold Builders in Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking a full-time Mold Designer to join a dynamic and innovative team. You will design plastic injection molds using Creo or SolidWorks, create models, drawings, and BOMs, and ensure designs are cost-effective and robust for customers.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or equivalent, is detail oriented, communicates well, and is self-motivated. We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision,

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; pursuing AA or technical schooling is acceptable.
• One year of related experience or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Solid communication skills, both written and verbal; safety-minded and self-motivated.

Responsibilities

• Use Creo or SolidWorks to create models, drawings, and BOMs for plastic injection molds.
• Design injection and structural foam molds with cost-effective and robust features.
• Ensure CAD data supports manufacturing and customer requirements.

Skills

Communication skills

Safety minded

Motivated / goal oriented

Education

High School Diploma / equivalent

Tools

Creo (CAD)

SolidWorks

Job description

MSI Mold Builders of Cedar Rapids, IA is looking to hire a full-time Mold Designer. Are you detail oriented? Would you like to be part of a dynamic and innovative team? If so, read on!

Competitive pay.

We also offer excellent benefits, including:

• medical
• dental
• vision
• life
• short- and long-term disability insurance
• a matching 401(k) plan
• health savings account (HSA)
• paid holidays
• paid time off (PTO)
• supplemental life insurance
• an employee assistance program (EAP)
• company-paid continuing education

About MSI Mold Builders

Since 1971, we have been using the most innovative plastic technologies and designs to deliver high quality, low maintenance, and efficient plastic molds! From designing and building various types of steel and aluminum molds for injection, structural foam, rim, blow, gas assist, structural web processes as well as prototype molds. As the #1 choice in the plastic industry, we take care of everything, including design, creation, and installation. Our clients are diverse, but no matter if our products are for the medical equipment, agriculture, automotive, or heavy trucking industry, we have a product for them!

Our team is filled with hardworking professionals. We value their time, skills, and experience and ensure that they are being taken care of. In order to ensure the success and happiness of our employees, we provide them with great benefits, a supportive company culture, and opportunities to thrive and contribute to a high-demand market.

A Day in the Life of a Mold Designer

As a Mold Designer, you will utilize Solid Modeling CAD software (Creo or Solidworks) to create models, drawings, and bill of materials for plastic injection molds. CAD software will also be utilized for part model analyzation, mass properties calculations, and interference checks. You will complete injection and structural foam mold designs from OEM supplied part models. Mold designs should consist of parting line splits, cooling, ejection, and mechanisms that are both cost effect for MSI to manufacture, and robust for our customers.

Qualifications

High School Diploma and working towards Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or one year of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Do you have solid communication skills, both written and verbal? Are you a safe minded person? Are you self-motivated and goal-oriented? If so, you might just be perfect for this manufacturing design position!

Location: 52404