Tooling Engineer, Injection Molding — Impact & Compliance

Stryker; Arroyo (PR); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Stryker is seeking a tooling engineer to manage tooling programs across design, validation, release, and maintenance within a regulated manufacturing environment.

You will lead mold design reviews, coordinate external vendors, analyze quality issues, and maintain comprehensive mold records to ensure traceability and regulatory compliance. The role requires hands-on inspection skills and strong documentation discipline.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (or 5+ years in mold making/injection molding management)
• Minimum 6 years of experience in technical roles
• Experience in regulated manufacturing environment (e.g., medical devices)
• Proficiency in CAD tools and advanced PC applications
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and schematics
• Fluency in Spanish and English

Responsibilities

• Manage tooling programs from design through validation and release, ensuring timelines, costs, and quality
• Conduct mold design reviews evaluating performance, risks, and feasibility
• Coordinate with mold builders and vendors; request quotations and oversee deliverables
• Analyze plastic part quality issues, identify root causes, implement corrective actions
• Develop and maintain mold history files, drawings, records for traceability and compliance
• Execute mold inspections and publish detailed technical reports
• Audit supplier and in-house mold records and inventories; implement corrective actions
• Review and improve preventive maintenance programs to increase uptime and tool life

Skills

Engineering drawings interpretation

Bilingual English and Spanish

Regulated manufacturing experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

CAD tools

Advanced PC applications

Job description

Stryker is seeking a tooling engineer to manage tooling programs across design, validation, release, and maintenance within a regulated manufacturing environment.

You will lead mold design reviews, coordinate external vendors, analyze quality issues, and maintain comprehensive mold records to ensure traceability and regulatory compliance. The role requires hands-on inspection skills and strong documentation discipline.