Mold Designer III
Canon USA · Newport News, VA · Yesterday
Manufacturing$82k–$106k/yrFull-time
About the role
This position is responsible for designing various types of injection mold tools using Computer Aided Design (CAD). The pay range for this salaried position is $81,793 - $106,331.
Responsibilities
- Creates complex mold and fixture designs per customer specifications and department standards; ensures high quality and accuracy of designs.
- Leads high complexity projects with multiple molds or dies and with multiple types of auxiliary tooling.
- Responsible for modeling complex product assemblies using Siemens NX CAD surfacing software.
- Demonstrates advanced knowledge of injection mold, wax die, & ceramic die types and their structures; manages high complexity projects.
- Manages complex tool packages and effectively communicates with other groups involved in the process.
- Communicates with internal and external customers and effectively coordinates all information necessary to complete mold design.
- Makes recommendations for improvements to tooling concepts and effectively communicates improvements, benefits of improvements and/or changes needed to the customer.
- Checks mold designs of other Designers for accuracy and adherence to design standards.
- Troubleshoots and modifies elements to resolve design issues.
- Mentors Mold Designers I & II and provides assistance to peer Mold Designers as needed.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Design or Mechanical Engineering and 5-8 years mold design experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience and 4 years as an experienced Tool Maker plus 7 years mold design experience.
- Advance knowledge of Mold Flow software; experience running and crafting mold flow reports a plus.
- Proficient with Computer Aided Machining (CAM) programming for toolpath and Autodesk PowerMill a plus.
- Proficient with CAD solid modeling system; experience with NX CAD.
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
Workstyle Description
This position requires full-time presence at your assigned office(s)/worksite(s)/territory on your scheduled work days.