Tooling Engineer

MMI Engineered Solutions, Inc. specializes in delivering engineered solutions for material handling and plastic molded products. With a commitment to innovation and quality, we serve a diverse range of industries, providing tailored solutions that enhance productivity and efficiency.

MMI Engineered Solutions, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Tooling Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in plastic injection molding tooling design and development. This role requires a proactive individual who is willing and able to travel internationally and maintain flexible working hours to support projects across different time zones.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop tooling for plastic injection molding processes.
• Act as project manager for all outsourced tooling programs, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure tooling meets project specifications and quality standards.
• Conduct feasibility studies and mold flow analysis.
• Manage tooling projects from conception through production launch.
• Troubleshoot and resolve tooling-related issues.
• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation related to tooling projects.
• Other projects as assigned by Engineering Manager.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in tooling engineering, specifically in plastic injection molding.
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD).
• Demonstrated proficiency in program management principles, including control, tracking, and measurement.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong grasp of mechanical engineering concepts, with experience in applying FEA, MFA, and GD&T to complex applications.
• Demonstrated ability to think critically, innovate, and solve problems effectively.
• Excellent data management and transfer skills, with meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness and ability to travel internationally, including Canada, Mexico, and Asia.
• Willingness and ability to maintain flexible hours to support projects in different time zones (e.g., Asia).
• Experience with mold flow analysis software.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Willingness and ability to work on-site (engineering offices) five days per week.
• Previous experience working in a global manufacturing environment.

All MMI Engineered Solutions employees complete a pre-employment background check and drug screen. MMI Engineered Solutions is an alcohol and drug free workplace.