We are seeking a Mould Design Manager to lead our design department, focusing on plastic injection moulds. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in mould design and a strong background in managing a team to deliver high-quality moulds on time for the automotive, engineering, and toy industries.
Role and Responsibilities
- Must have a minimum of 5 years' experience in leading a design department in a tool room.
- Experience in automotive, engineering, and toy mould design preferred.
- Possess hands-on experience in mould design .
- Must be able to work on UG / NX software.
- Must have good knowledge of injection mould design .
- Have knowledge of DFM (Design for Manufacturability) analysis.
- Knowledge of Mold Flow analysis is an added advantage.
- Knowledge of plastic materials and their behavior is essential.
- Be capable of checking mould design concepts and guiding designers to deliver moulds on time.
- Prepare design plans and execute delivery as per customer timelines.
- Interact with customers on technical challenges and provide weekly updates .
- Control rejection and rework in design.
- Have good knowledge of steel materials / standard element selection .
Skills Required
Leadership and Management : Proven experience in leading a design team.Technical Proficiency : Hands-on experience with mould design, particularly injection moulds, and proficiency in UG / NX software.Process Knowledge : Strong knowledge of DFM and plastic material behavior .Problem-Solving : Ability to troubleshoot and control rejections and rework.Communication : Excellent skills in interacting with customers and providing updates.Material Selection : Good knowledge of steel and standard elements.Analytical Skills : Knowledge of Mold Flow analysis is a plus.Skills Required
Mould Design, Injection Moulding, Dfm, Problem-solving