Injection Mold Design Engineer Medical Devices

Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth were looking to add an Injection Mold Design Engineer located in Buffalo Grove IL.
Reporting to the Design and Engineering Manager the Injection Mold Design Engineer will be responsible for designing and engineering tooling protocols for molds jigs and fixtures as required to meet products specifications. Designing and developing components products equipment and systems.

What a typical day looks like:
Design and engineer moderately complex tooling protocols for molds jigs and fixtures as per product specifications.
Participate in design reviews.
Critical thinking strong communication and vision
Perform Design for Manufacturability (DFM) evaluation.
Implement cost effective tool design changes.
Collaborate with other team members to qualification sampling and final part approval.
Provide status reports as per established schedule
Prepare and maintain documentation related to tool room equipment.
Assisting in the design and development of engineering layouts drawings and documentation for components assemblies and subassemblies using CAD systems. Collaborating in the development of new or modified designs.
Assisting in establishing design standards and configurations ensuring adherence to company standards and specifications.
Preparing ECOs and bills of materials that correspond to engineering drawings ensuring accurate documentation and record-keeping.
Applying knowledge of design and engineering to recommend improvements to products and processes contributing to the continuous improvement efforts of the organization.
Performing engineering tests checkouts and development engineering tasks. Diagnosing malfunctions analyzing test results and proposing and implementing changes to resolve problems.
Devising fabricating and assembling mechanical components or assemblies for various products. Conducting tests on complete units and components under operational conditions to investigate design and obtain data for development standardization and quality control.
Recording test procedures results and recommendations for changes in product or test methods. Maintaining software documentation and equipment to the latest revision or operational specifications.
Assisting engineers in developing and designing hardware and software required for testing customer products per their specifications.
Training technicians and operators on products processes and equipment ensuring proper understanding and utilization.

Requirements:

• Bachelors Degree optional but must have at least 3 years work experience in the following from mold design or medical device manufacturing (or similar) companies:
• Plastic injection molding
• Mold design
• Tool design / engineering
• Interpreting layouts and drawings
• Capacities analysis
• Proficiency with MS Office (Word Excel etc.)

Ideal/highly desirable work experience:

• Expert knowledge in injection plastic molding and tooling experience
• SolidWorks; Siemens/NX and/or PRO-E
• Knowledge of medical validations

JT05
AA01
MS14
CC11

What youll receive for the great work you provide:

• Full range of medical dental and vision plans
• Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• Matching 401(k) Contributions
• Vacation and Paid Sick Time
• Tuition Reimbursement

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