Mold Design Engineer

A plastics manufacturing client in Forest Lake, Minnesota is searching for a Tooling Design Engineer on 1st shift. This person will be brought on to plan and develop robust designs per customer specifications. We are looking for someone who comes from a Tooling and CNC Machining background and has experience working with CREO. This person will report direct to the General Manager.Key Responsibilities Work with customers to ensure the product will conform to their requirements and meet their needs.Assist customers with part design issues, thus creating more robust designs.Create detailed written communication documenting processes to be used.Work cooperatively with all employees.Take responsibility to see jobs are completed when due.Develop, evaluate and improve mold building municate at a high level both internally and externally.Skills Needed:Preferred 2-year trade school with emphasis on tool making or equivalent experience.Minimum 2 years' experience as a Mold DesignerExcellent interpersonal and communication skills including presentation skills; effective business correspondence and reporting; working knowledge of Microsoft Office and business operating systems; proficient in the use of design andor programming software such as Creo and Solid works.Knowledge of engineering or technical operations; knowledge of blue print reading; skilled in the use of design andor programming software and various other manufacturing systems; an understanding of component andor mold manufacturing and ability to make decisions on in process tolerancing.Ability to perform daily tasks safely; to work independently with limited supervision; to be able to solve practical problems and work effectively with customers, vendors and other departments.Salary of $80-95K annually, flexibility on base salary depending on experience level

Created: 2025-02-21