Injection Mold Design Engineer

1 week ago

Buffalo Grove, United States FLEX Inc Full time

Job Posting Start Date 11-04-2024 Job Posting End Date

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.

We believe in the power of diversity and inclusion and cultivate a workplace culture of belonging that views uniqueness as a competitive edge and builds a community that enables our people to push the limits of innovation to make great products that create value and improve people's lives.

A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.

Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add an Injection Molding Design Engineer located in Buffalo Grove IL.

Reporting to the Design and Engineering Manager, the Injection Molding Design Engineer will be responsible for Injection Mold Design engineering tooling protocols for molds, required to meet products specifications.

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.
  • 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 creation of engineering layouts, drawings, and documentation using CAD systems, and collaborating on new or modified designs.
  • Establishing design standards and ensuring compliance with company specifications.
  • Preparing Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) and bills of materials to maintain accurate documentation
The experience we're looking to add to our team:
  • 2+ years of experience in a similar position (Design injection mold building)
  • Auto CAD experience
  • REQUIRED plastic injection molding and tooling experience
  • Interpretations of layouts and drawings
  • Capacities analysis
  • Proficiency in Excel and MS office programs
  • Knowledge medical validations
  • Previous experience working in SolidWorks and Siemens/NX
Here are a few examples of what you will get for the great work you provide:
  • Full range of medical benefits, dental, vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Matching 401K
  • PTO
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee discounts at local retailer

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Job Category
Production Engineering

Relocation: Not eligible

Is Sponsorship Available?
No

Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).

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