Tooling Engineer - Plastics
Core
Lead the development of new plastic injection tooling projects to meet product performance and cosmetic requirements, managing supplier design, production, and qualification.
Role type
Senior IC tooling engineer (plastics)
Builds
Plastic injection tooling and manufacturing processes
Domain
Consumer electronics manufacturing / Plastics engineering
Required skills
plastic injection tooling design, mold-making materials, tool component fabrication, Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Statistical Process Control (SPC), Design of Experiments (DOE), Six Sigma, process improvement, supplier management, training overseas vendors
Preferred skills
lens and optical tooling experience, plastic processing parameters, leading complex development programs with Asian vendors
Technologies
injection molding equipment, mold-making materials
Responsibilities
Lead tool design and build, drive continuous process improvement from design to production ramp, train engineers at supplier plants, advise suppliers on process controls
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC