Tooling Engineer Suntek Corporations Inc Akron, OH Job Details Full-time $90,000 - $120,000 a year 1 hour ago Benefits Dental insurance 401(k) Qualifications Project engineering Microsoft Excel Microsoft Outlook 3D modeling software Injection (injection molding) GD&T 3D modeling for product design Parts drawings Microsoft Teams SharePoint Managing projects Technical Proficiency Mechanical knowledge Full Job Description The Tooling Engineer will be responsible for managing the design, development, procurement, and implementation of injection molds at Ferriot. This role serves as the primary technical contact for customers and coordinates with suppliers and internal teams to ensure tooling projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and according to quality and customer requirements. Key Responsibilities Manage injection mold projects from initial design through completion and production release. Act as the primary technical liaison between Ferriot, customers, tooling suppliers, and internal teams. Review customer products and designs for moldability, steel conditions, quality improvements, cost savings, and mold lead-time reduction . Review and approve injection mold designs to ensure they meet customer specifications and Ferriot standards. Coordinate outside tooling suppliers and monitor tooling quality, schedules, costs, and delivery. Manage the APQP process , project timelines, scope changes, and project documentation. Lead project review meetings and communicate project status, issues, schedules, and financial updates to stakeholders. Work with Manufacturing, Quality Control, Scheduling, Procurement, and suppliers to keep projects on track. Assist the Cost Estimating team with customer quotations. Use ERP, APQP, and standard reporting systems to track and communicate project information. Support mold approval, shipment to Ferriot, and final release of molds to production. Ensure all work is performed safely and in accordance with company standards. Work closely with engineering, manufacturing, and administrative teams to achieve company goals. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Plastics, Polymer, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field , or equivalent experience in mold making, mold design, or tooling engineering. 6+ years of experience in injection molding, tooling, and engineering is preferred. Strong knowledge of plastic injection molds, mold design, mold building, thermoplastic and engineering resins, and injection molding processes . Experience with 3D CAD , preferably SolidWorks , including viewing, translating, and modifying customer design files. Experience setting up, running, and interpreting Mold Filling Analysis (MFA) . Knowledge of GD&T, drafting, and tolerancing . Demonstrated project management experience. Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, and SharePoint . Preferred Qualifications Professional-level SolidWorks experience. Mold-making or scientific molding background. Product design experience. Strong mold-filling analysis knowledge. Project Management certification. Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification. Experience with formal project management methods/software. Physical & Schedule Requirements The position requires regular full-time attendance and a willingness to work a flexible schedule, including occasional weekends, overtime, or other shifts as needed . The role may require standing, walking, bending, lifting, and working with engineering and tooling equipment.

Pay:

$90,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance

Work Location:

In person