Senior Plastics Tooling Engineer

Job Description

You will be a core member of new product introduction (NPI) programs and supporting existing production tooling. You will be responsible for the project management of new/replacement injection mold tooling and processes to production in support of Business Unit's and Operation's strategic objectives.

Responsibilities

• Project management for NPI and replacement tooling and assessing, planning, and replacing existing plastic injection molds through production qualification: able to develop part and injection mold cost estimates, identify alternatives and their tradeoffs, manage project schedules and drive team members on multiple concurrent injection mold replacements to completion.
• Plastic tool design and evaluation to review mold repair requests and discern if need, cost, and duration of repairs are reasonable.
• Participate in commodity-level meetings with partners in Strategic Sourcing, Quality, and Production to identify opportunities for improvements in tool spend and strategic partnerships with suppliers.
• Tool building and processing expertise to benchmark and technically evaluate production facilities and external suppliers.
• Utilize processing and design expertise to work with internal engineers and external suppliers to resolve part design and manufacturability issues.
• Determine project scope, manage project budgets, developing project specifications, work with project team members and manage suppliers.
• Resolve complex process issues, reduce variation and deploy best practices globally.

Essentials

• B.S. degree in an Engineering discipline
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S.
• The ability to travel 10% of the time.

Preferred

• Project Management, Global or Regional in scope, with minimum of 3 years of experience.
• Journeyman toolmaker/designer with minimum 5 years of experience or equivalent knowledge in areas of plastics processing, part or tool design.
• Experience with MS Project and CAD software applications; Pro/ENGINEER.
• MoldFlow experience.
• PMP Certification.
• Knowledge in new product development processes, manufacturing assembly environments, and associated business systems.
• Asset management to include planning, budgeting, schedules and suppliers through implementation and product life.
• Two years of experience with an Enterprise Product Data Management (EPDM) systems, Rockwell uses SAP.
• Strong English skills and ability to present technical information.

What We Offer

• Health Insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision
• 401k
• Paid Time off
• Parental and Caregiver Leave
• Flexible Work Schedule where you will work with your manager to enjoy a work schedule that can be flexible with your personal life.

Benefits

To learn more about our benefits package, please visit at www.raquickfind.com. This position is part of a job family. Experience will be the determining factor for position level and compensation. Our benefits for the US can be found here. Actual pay will be based on factors such as skills, knowledge, education, and experience.