Senior Mould Designer

JOB DESCRIPTION:
Senior Plastic Mould Designer

Job Summary:

Create mold designs for the manufacturing of a variety of items including automotive, commercial, recreational and domestic products, using in-house CAD software and technologies.

Main Responsibilities & Duties:

• The designing of molds according to customer requirements, specifications, and industry-accepted guidelines.
• The accurate recording of design information relative to design and build activity of molds.
• The maintaining of up-to-date job history files.
• In depth knowledge of Design for Injection Molded Plastics Technology.
• Designing of structural foam, gas assist, multi-shot, thermoset and compression molds.
• Efficient capabilities in surface creation and part development.
• Ability to create feasibilities to present solutions.
• Paying attention to detail in a fast paced environment.
• Conduct Engineering Work Order Design Changes.
• Design highly complex components, resolving technical design conflicts.
• Mentor and coach other designers.
• Verify quality to design team output.
• Lead design reviews.
• Follow OEM corporate standards and policies.
• Assess buildability, manufacturability and integration with Lead Design Engineer and Design Managers.
• Advise supervises of project status, timing, resource availability and capability.
• Assist in establishing design completion dates and timelines.
• Must comply with all Health & Safety policies throughout facility

Requirements:

• Knowledge of Siemens NX
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work well with others and independently, exhibiting teamwork skills with other engineers and designers
• Strong organization, planning and data management skills
• Advanced ability to identify issues, problems and generate solutions
• Displays attributes of a critical thinker and leverages innovative design skills
• Experience as a Plastic Injection Mold Designer
• Diploma in CAD/CAM, Mechanical Engineering or Automotive Design is an asset
• Willingness to develop and advance knowledge as industry and technology changes.

Responsibilities and duties outlined in above job description are not limited to the position. Additional duties, tasks and responsibilities may be required throughout course of employment at Cavalier Tool & Manufacturing Ltd. Employees will be required to perform and complete additional tasks as outlined by leaders, supervisors and management.