Mold-Tooling Manager

Apex Electronics Talent

Mold-Tooling Manager

Stoughton, MA
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Location: Stoughton, MA

    Job Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire

    Compensation: $100K-$120K annually, accompanied by an extensive benefits package, including 401(k), dental, life, medical, and vision insurance.

    Position Overview:

    We are on the lookout for a seasoned Mold Tooling Engineering Manager to spearhead our engineering efforts in crafting innovative medical cable assemblies and connector products. The ideal candidate will possess a robust background in managing the design and production processes, with a particular focus on injection-molded components. This role offers the perfect platform for a professional driven by innovation and leadership to shine in a fast-paced environment.

    Core Responsibilities:

    • Lead the internal tool shop with efficiency, coordinating efforts between toolmakers and mold design engineers.
    • Conduct comprehensive Design for Manufacturability (DFM) assessments to ensure optimal product design standards.
    • Design, assess, and refine injection molds tailored for medical connector components and cable assemblies.
    • Formulate and support tooling concepts, emphasizing gating, venting, cooling, and surface finishes.
    • Collaborate with product engineering teams to ensure designs are not only manufacturable but also cost-effective.
    • Engage with external mold shops, both domestic and international, to oversee the tool design and qualification process.
    • Address tooling-related challenges and facilitate updates to designs as necessary.

    Required Qualifications:

    • At least 10 years of experience in mold design, tooling, or toolmaking.
    • An Associate’s degree or higher in engineering, manufacturing, or a related technical field; equivalent hands-on experience is also recognized.
    • Proficiency in SolidWorks 3D CAD software.
    • Strong ability to conduct thorough DFM and tooling feasibility assessments.
    • Extensive experience in medical device or regulated manufacturing environments.
    • Proven experience collaborating with global manufacturing partners.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Experience specific to medical connector and cable assembly mold design.
    • Background as a journeyman toolmaker or significant shop floor experience.
    • Familiarity with medical validation processes, including IQ/OQ/PQ.

    Benefits:

    • Competitive salary ranging from $100K to $120K.
    • Join a dynamic team committed to innovation and excellence.
    • An extensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, 401(k), PTO, HSA, FSA, employee discounts, life insurance, and engaging employee activities.

    If you are prepared to take on a leadership position in a growing team and make a substantial impact in the medical device manufacturing sector, we encourage you to apply.