Plastic Injection Mold Engineer

Job description

Engineer - Plastic Injection Mold

Summary:

Mauston Tool is expanding its capabilities and ability to serve a larger market in the plastic injection mold building industry. We are searching for dynamic individuals who desire to join a dedicated and progressive team.

Responsibilities:

The engineer is responsible for managing tooling projects for new products from conception through production start, and is also responsible for all repairs and changes to existing tooling.

The engineer is responsible to stay up to date on new tooling technologies and make recommendations to improve tooling capability, efficiency and cost.

-Attend and contribute to staff and facility meetings

-Trains and guides fellow employees as needed

-Quote and schedule jobs mediating between the mold shop management and the customer

-Conducts the job meetings for the assigned jobs

-Communicates with customers on a regular basis

-Assist in the mold design and design of electrodes as required

-Communicates with the moldmakers to assure the job is on schedule

Qualifications – Education and Experience

AS or BS degree in Engineering or Plastics preferred or equivalent experience. Or a minimum of 5 years of experience in directly related field.

Qualifications – Skills and Competencies

-Courage indicated by strength of character, and ability to deal with trouble and make good judgement

-Demonstrate a focus on Continuous Improvement, and promote that culture

-Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

-Strong communication (verbal and written), teamwork and organizational skills

-Understanding of injection mold design

-Understanding machine/manufacturing and tool making

-Knowledge of injection molds

-Efficient in SolidWorks and Microsoft products

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35.00 - $50.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 45 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 5 years

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person
• Manufacturing facility

Ability to Relocate:

• Mauston, WI 53948: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person