Tooling Engineer Lead
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Job Description
Position Title: Tooling Engineer Lead
Location: Winchester KY (Onsite)
Experience level: Midsenior
Experience required: 15 years in the injection molding industry with 10 years in a supervisory/management role
Education level: Bachelors degree in Engineering or a related field
Job function: Engineering
Compensation: To be discussed during the interview process.
Industry: Environmental Services
Total positions available: 1
Relocation assistance: Yes
Visa sponsorship eligibility: No
Skills: Tooling Engineer Injection Molding Tool Design Project Management Mold Design 3D Modeling Moldflow Metal & Plastics Manufacturing MS Office
Position Overview:
Our client is looking for a selfdriven Tooling Engineer Lead with a strong background in mold design and plastic forming technologies. This role involves overseeing the mold development procurement and validation processes while leveraging innovative technologies to optimize mold production and maintenance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement tooling strategies to support production.
- Manage new tool construction projects and the tooling repair department.
- Collaborate with engineering and production teams to design develop and implement efficient tooling systems.
- Ensure the documentation and performance tracking for all tooling processes.
- Research and recommend new technologies for mold repair maintenance and construction.
- Collaborate with vendors and ensure mold quality and reliability.
- Assist in continuous improvement projects and process optimization.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Engineering or a related field.
- 15 years of experience in the injection molding industry with a focus on tool design.
- 10 years in supervisory and management roles.
- Direct experience in mold design and construction is required.
- Proficient in 3D modeling software and the ability to interpret Moldflow analyses.
- Experience with cold and hot runner manifold systems.
- Knowledge of various mold materials metals and plastic manufacturing processes.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word Excel PowerPoint).
Personal Attributes:
- Strong analytical and problemsolving skills.
- Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
- Detailoriented with a proactive approach.
- Comfortable with frequent travel (up to 1015%).
Why Join Us:
Be part of a forwardthinking team in the environmental services industry where you will drive innovative mold design and production strategies. Enjoy a competitive compensation package comprehensive health benefits 401(K) matching and opportunities for professional growth and development through training programs and tuition reimbursement.
Employment Type
Full Time
