Minnesota Staffing is hiring: Mold Designer in Minneapolis
Minnesota Staffing, Minneapolis, MN, US, 55401
Mold Designer Opportunity
Are you a skilled mold designer with a passion for precision and innovation? Join our team and help shape the future of high-performance plastic injection molding. We're looking for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and is driven to create molds that meet the highest standards of quality, efficiency, and manufacturability.
As a mold designer, you'll play a critical role in designing and developing class A molds for both new and legacy products. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams-including product development, tooling engineers, and production-to deliver innovative mold solutions that meet demanding engineering and production requirements. Your responsibilities will include:
- Designing complex multi-cavity, hot runner, and high-performance molds using SolidWorks.
- Applying expert knowledge of injection molding processes to optimize flow, cooling, ejection, and cycle time.
- Leading design reviews and ensuring compliance with internal and industry standards.
- Supporting project timelines, cost estimates, and continuous improvement initiatives.
What we're looking for:
- Associate degree or certificate in plastics engineering, mold design, mechanical engineering, or related field.
- 3-5 years of experience in plastic injection mold design.
- Proficiency in SolidWorks and familiarity with CAM integration and CNC machining.
- Strong understanding of GD&T, DFM principles, and mold performance optimization.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset.
Why you'll love working here:
We offer a supportive, innovative environment where your expertise is valued and your contributions make a real impact. Our benefits go beyond the basics to support your health, well-being, and future:
- Health & dental insurance - employer contributions above market levels.
- Life & AD&D insurance - company-paid coverage equal to 1.5x your salary.
- Short & long-term disability - 100% paid short-term leave and long-term coverage.
- 401(k) & Roth 401(k) - with employer match and profit sharing.
- Paid time off (PTO) - generous and flexible.
- Tuition reimbursement - invest in your growth.
- Well-being programs - including fitness, mental health support, and coaching.
- Voluntary benefits - vision, accident, cancer, and hospital insurance.
- Legal assistance - access to LegalShield.
- Corporate discounts & perks - through LifeMart, CRX International, and more.
Ready to design the future? If you're ready to bring your mold design expertise to a company that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you.