Tool & Die Development Engineer - Plastic Extrusion
We are looking for an experienced Tool & Die Development Engineer to join our growing team! The Tool & Die Development Engineer will be responsible for various aspects of tooling design and troubleshooting in the field of thermoplastic extrusion including new and co-extrusion tooling for single screw extrusion machines.
The engineer also plays a crucial role in troubleshooting existing tooling and downstream equipment, applying their electrical and general mechanical skills and knowledge.
Job Type : Full Time, On-site
Responsibilities for the Tool & Die Development Engineer :
- Design new thermoplastic extrusion tooling for single screw extrusion machines, employing vacuum sizing techniques.
- Design new co-extrusion tooling for multiple single screw extrusion machines.
- Troubleshoot existing tooling and secondary downstream equipment, utilizing both electrical and general mechanical skills.
- Modify and alter existing and new tooling using die grinders, milling machines, and lathes.
- Proficiently utilize CAD design software to create detailed designs and optimize tooling efficiency.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of tooling with production processes.
- Conduct research and stay updated on industry trends and advancements in plastic extrusion tooling technology, implementing innovative solutions to enhance performance and productivity.
Requirements of the Tool & Die Development Engineer :
- Minimum 3-5+ years of Tool & Die Development / Design experience in the Plastics i ndustry .
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering , Polymer Engineering, or related fields preferred
- Must be familiar with Rigid PVC, Flexible PVC, ABS, ASA, HDPE, LDPE, PP, TPRs / TPOs, PC and other engineered resins.
- Extensive experience in designing thermoplastic extrusion tooling, preferably for single screw extrusion machines.
- Strong knowledge of vacuum sizing techniques and co-extrusion processes.
- Ability to modify and alter tooling using die grinders, milling machines, and lathes.
- Proficiency in CAD design software, such as AutoCAD or SolidWorks.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to innovate and optimize tooling designs for improved performance and efficiency.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
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