Stryker Corporation

Staff Tooling Engineer

Stryker Corporation$77K — $129K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or 5+ years in mold making/injection molding management
  • Minimum 6 years in technical roles
  • Experience in regulated manufacturing (e.g., medical devices)
  • Proficient in CAD tools and advanced PC applications
  • Able to read and interpret engineering drawings
  • Fluent in Spanish and English

Responsibilities

  • Manage tooling programs from design through validation and release
  • Conduct mold design reviews, evaluating performance metrics and risks
  • Select and coordinate with mold builders and external vendors
  • Analyze plastic part quality issues and implement corrective actions
  • Maintain mold history files and documentation for compliance
  • Execute mold inspections and publish technical reports
  • Audit supplier and in-house mold records and implement corrective actions
  • Review and improve preventive maintenance programs for molds

Benefits

  • Work flexibility with onsite requirements
  • Opportunity to work in a high-impact engineering function
  • Engagement with tooling development and mold performance
  • A chance for continuous professional improvement and project management
  • Exposure to regulated manufacturing environments, enhancing compliance skills
Full Job Description
Work Flexibility: Onsite

Join a high-impact engineering function focused on tooling development, mold performance, and injection molding processes within a regulated manufacturing environment. This role supports the full lifecycle of tooling programs—from design and validation to maintenance and continuous improvement—while ensuring alignment with quality and regulatory standards.

What you will do
  • Manage tooling programs and projects from design through validation and release, ensuring adherence to timelines, cost targets, and quality standards

  • Conduct mold design reviews, evaluating performance metrics, technical risks, and design feasibility

  • Select and coordinate with mold builders and external vendors; request quotations and oversee deliverables

  • Analyze plastic part quality issues, identify mold-related root causes, and implement corrective actions to reduce defects

  • Develop and maintain mold history files, drawings records, and documentation for traceability and compliance

  • Execute incoming and outgoing mold inspections and publish detailed technical reports

  • Audit supplier and in-house mold records and spare part inventories; implement corrective actions to address gaps

  • Review and improve preventive maintenance programs for molds to increase uptime and extend tool life

What you will need

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (or minimum 5 years of experience in mold making or injection molding management/processing)

  • Minimum 6 years of experience in technical roles

  • Experience working in a regulated manufacturing environment (e.g., medical devices or similar)

  • Proficiency in CAD tools and advanced PC applications

  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and schematics

  • Fluency in Spanish and English

Preferred

  • Experience designing or specifying inspection fixtures or testing equipment

  • Knowledge of polymers, thermoplastics, metallurgy, and heat transfer principles

Additional information
  • Travel: May be required for supplier visits or tooling validation activities

  • Physical requirements: Ability to handle small components, use measuring equipment, and perform inspections on the production floor (including walking, bending, and standing for extended periods)

 

United States of America Pay Ranges:

  • Puerto Rico: $77,700 - $129,500 USD Annual

  

 

Travel Percentage: 30%

About Stryker Corporation

Stryker Networks is a premier Information Technology partner providing IT managed services and database application development.

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Learn more about Stryker Corporation
Size
46,000 employees
Market Cap
$91.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.5 billion
Founded
2004
5 Year Trend
+8.6%
Revenue
$14.3 billion
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