Mould Tool Designer

Job Reference: WM – 2887

Location: Manchester

Salary: £45,000

Job Type: Permanent

Job Description

Mould Tool Designer – Job Summary:

We’re supporting our client, a specialist in Design and Manufacture of Injection Mould Tooling based in Rochdale, who are looking for a Mould Tool Designer to join their growing team. The successful Mould Tool Designer will have experience of Injection Moulding, understanding of Manufacturing of Tooling and NPI projects.

Salary:                         £45,000

Benefits:                      To be discussed at interview

Job Type:                    Permanent

Location:                     Rochdale

Job Start date:            ASAP

Responsibilities:

  • Maintaining high health and safety standards at all times
  • To design injection mould tool design for internal manufacture and oversea external tooling design
  • Advise customers on designing components suitable for the plastic injection moulding process and ensure suitability for tooling manufacture
  • you will be required to work under your own initiative and work independently as well as part of a team to ensure that tooling standards are maintained and best quality products can be produced
  • To support sales with design/tooling queries and to provide technical support at customer meetings
  • To assist in obtaining and reviewing new tool quotations
  • To support N.P.I. with design and technical advice on tooling issues or customer queries
  • To support TPM Team with tooling information
  • To liaise engineering to ensure tooling is suitable
  • Knowledge of injection moulding processes and machine inputs. Outputs
  • Adhere to company NPI processes

About You:

  • Apprentice trained or HNC qualified in mechanical engineering or equivalent experience
  • Tool design experience within the plastic injection mould
  • Experience with Rubber, Dies or Diecasting is desirable
  • Experience in reading 2D & 3D mould designs using CAD systems
  • A good understanding of moulding processes and a wide range of polymers/Rubber

Job Application:

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