Tooling Engineer/Designer (Plastic Injection Molding)

SyBridge Technologies

$70K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years experience in tooling/plastic injection mold design or equivalent
  • 3-5 years of CAD experience, SolidWorks preferred
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Ability to work independently under pressure
  • Strong prioritization skills to meet deadlines
  • Attention to detail and quality standards
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills

Responsibilities

  • Design and complete tooling engineering projects
  • Verify manifold functionalities and mold flow requirements
  • Develop and modify cooling and ejection systems
  • Ensure proper functioning mechanisms in design
  • Apply customer and SyBridge standards to mold design
  • Verify mold alignment with customer press parameters
  • Incorporate best practices for machining and mold making
  • Attend customer reviews independently as needed
  • Integrate safety standards into tool designs
  • Manage fluctuating workloads and multitask effectively

Benefits

  • Accommodations available under the ADA
  • Onsite work at the Fitchburg, Massachusetts facility
  • Opportunity for involvement in cross-functional teams
  • Work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
  • Development and leadership opportunities
Full Job Description
Position Summary

We are seeking a Tooling Engineer / Designer to join the SyBridge engineering team at our Fitchburg, Massachusetts facility. This individual will work closely within the Engineering department and closely with the Operations and Commercial teams. This individual will be in charge of creating and owning the mold tool design and subsequent documentation. This role is required to be onsite at our Fitchburg, Massachusetts facility.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Complete engineering projects such as designing tooling
  • Verify and check functional needs of manifold and ensure meets mold flow requirements
  • Modify and/or develop cooling and ejection system
  • Verify mechanisms function properly in the design
  • Understand and apply customer or SyBridge standards to the mold design
  • Verify mold meets customer & try-out locations press parameters
  • Incorporate machining and mold making best practices with consideration for best cost and timing
  • Independently attend customer reviews as needed
  • Incorporate all customer & SyBridge safety standards into all tool designs
  • Initiate purchase requisitions for block size, manifolds, and other purchased components
  • Successfully maintain a fluctuating workload, multi-task on jobs and conflicting priorities, sufficient information to proceed with work
  • Confidence in being the key authority Ensuring adequate steel and seal-off conditions, water locations, ejection quantity/size, tool strength (pillars, manifold cutout, plate thickness), assembly feasibility, approve manifolds
  • Other duties as assigned


Qualifications:
  • Three to five years of related experience designing tooling/plastic injection molds or equivalent experience
  • Three to five years of experience with CAD (SolidWorks preferred)
  • Proficient with Microsoft office (i.e, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Must be able to work independently to scheduled workloads, with ability to perform under pressure
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines as required
  • Ability to ensure quality standards are met per SyBridge and customer standards
  • Strong attention to detail is required
  • Strong leadership, communication, and relationship building skills
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and communicating with cross-functional teams


This position will require prolonged computer use, sitting for periods of time, and walking in a manufacturing facility. In accordance with Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), SyBridge Technologies will provide accommodations when requested by the employee. When the employee becomes aware of any disabilities that would affect them from performing their duties, they will advise SyBridge Technologies if accommodation is required.

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