Senior Mold & Tooling Engineer – High-Volume Plastics

Sterling Kohler; Northern (KY); Hybride; USD 92 000 - 141 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Day 1 benefits

Performance bonus

Résumé du poste

Kohler Co. is seeking a Sr. Engineer for Manufacturing & Tooling to lead end-to-end design, development, procurement, and validation of plastic injection molds and fixtures.

This role bridges design, quality, and production to ensure tools meet performance, budget, and aesthetic requirements. The candidate will oversee DFM reviews, moldflow analyses, and supplier selection, with on-site responsibilities at Sheridan, AR.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Plastics or Manufacturing Engineering with 3+ years in plastic injection mold manufacturing.
• High proficiency in CAD modeling software (SolidWorks, Creo, NX) and CAM software.
• Strong Moldflow expertise and advanced DFM practices.
• Knowledge of hot/cold runner systems and tool steel selections.
• Familiarity with SPC, DOE, and Six Sigma.
• Ability to work on active manufacturing plant floors.

Responsabilités

• Lead tool design from concept through engineering validation.
• Conduct DFM reviews to evaluate part feasibility and drive changes.
• Analyze Moldflow simulations to optimize gating and cooling.
• Maintain CAD files, customer prints, water diagrams, and hot runner schematics.
• Draft RFQs and oversee tool-build vendor selection.

Connaissances

Mold design

Plastic injection

Mechanical engineering

3+ years experience

CAD/CAM software

Moldflow simulation

SPC

DOE

Six Sigma

SolidWorks

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Plastics Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering

Outils

SolidWorks

Creo

NX

CAM software

Description du poste

Kohler Co. is seeking a Sr. Engineer for Manufacturing & Tooling to lead end-to-end design, development, procurement, and validation of plastic injection molds and fixtures.

This role bridges design, quality, and production to ensure tools meet performance, budget, and aesthetic requirements. The candidate will oversee DFM reviews, moldflow analyses, and supplier selection, with on-site responsibilities at Sheridan, AR.