Tooling Engineer

5 days ago


Columbus, Ohio, United States HotRun Inc. Full time
Job Title: Tooling Engineer

We are seeking an experienced Tooling Engineer to join our team at HotRun Inc. as a Senior Level Tooling Engineer. This is a highly technical role that requires expertise in design and build of precision tooling.

Job Summary

The successful candidate will be the technical lead with subject matter expertise for the design and development of tooling concepts for consumable plastic components for consumer packaging manufacturing. They will investigate and evaluate existing technology, current capabilities, and product requirements to develop tooling specifications that enable efficient manufacturing for sustainable, large-scale consumables production.

Key Responsibilities
  • Act as liaison between HotRun Inc. and tooling vendors.
  • Develop a proactive tooling maintenance program.
  • Supervise, schedule, and coordinate mold technician activities to include setup of injection molding machines, diagnosis and troubleshooting of mold-related problems, scheduling of mold preventive maintenance activities, and monitoring of overall mold PM program.
  • Supervise, train, schedule, and coordinate in-house tool room activities to support manufacturing, including support of all departments: quality, maintenance, production, etc. Coordinate and place overflow work with outside vendors.
  • Monitor mold component inventory to facilitate 100% cavitation on production runs. Replenish inventory as required utilizing outside vendors.
  • Monitor mold function and service records. Seek continuous improvement by implementing mold modifications that enhance mold reliability and part quality.
  • Project management of new mold/product projects as well as existing mold/product projects. Specify and solicit quotations for required work. Placement and follow-up of projects through part approval. Provide input on new products as to moldability and tool requirements and cost.
  • Monitor assigned budget for department activities.
  • Supervise CAD/Tool technician activities to revise and update mold drawings and component inspection.
Qualification Requirements
  • Must have completed tool and die or mold maker apprenticeship or equivalent work history with technical studies.
  • Minimum five years experience in injection mold, mold start-up, debugging, and repair processes, preferably with high cavitation, hot runner systems, continuous threaded closures, tight tolerance (pharmaceutical/food industry), unscrewing molds, and thin wall cylinders.
  • Minimum five years supervisory experience.
  • Possess written and verbal communication skills.
  • Possess functional knowledge of production and manufacturing processes.
  • Ability to interface with Engineering and outside vendors to build new molds and troubleshoot existing tooling.
  • Strong computer experience with Excel, Word, etc.
  • Able to interpret blueprints to components.
  • Capable of working extended work weeks or weekends.
  • Capable of traveling on HotRun Inc. business.
  • Negative drug screen results.

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