Tool & Mold Designer
Jobot, Akron, OH, United States
Tool & Mold Designer
Great Benefits, Meaningful Work, and an Hourly Role with Overtime Opportunities This organization is a global provider of advanced tooling and machining solutions, supporting customers across aerospace & defense, automotive, building products, and other industrial markets. Leveraging modern equipment and a highly skilled workforce, the team is known for delivering high-quality products that meet strict performance, quality, and delivery standards. The company maintains ISO 9001 and AS9100 certifications and operates with a strong focus on precision, reliability, and customer satisfaction. Great Benefits, Meaningful Work, and an Hourly Role with Overtime Opportunities Benefits & Perks: Medical plan options (HDHP and PPO) with HSA/FSA Dental and vision coverage 401(k) with company match Company-paid long-term disability and life insurance Voluntary life, AD&D, and short-term disability options Paid time off and paid holidays Job Details The Tool Designer is responsible for developing complete tooling designs based on customer requirements, internal specifications, and project direction. This role owns the design process from initial concept and layout through final 3D models and manufacturing release. The position is primarily CAD-based and operates in a deadline-driven environment with close collaboration across engineering and manufacturing teams. MUST HAVE 3D tool or injection mold design experience within manufacturing. Key Responsibilities: Create complete tooling designs based on input from engineering leadership, project managers, or provided concept layouts Develop tooling concepts from initial layouts through finalized 3D models and manufacturing-ready documentation Review customer specifications, standards, and scopes of work to ensure designs meet all requirements Support design projects through completion, including revisions and updates as needed Apply Design for Manufacturability and Assembly (DFMA) principles throughout the design process Produce accurate 2D drawings and 3D models in accordance with internal design standards Maintain clear documentation of design decisions, revisions, and customer or internal communications Required Qualifications: Minimum 3 years of tooling design experience in one or more of the following areas: Plastic injection molds and dies Aerospace tooling Housewares or industrial tooling Proficiency with 3D CAD software such as NX, SolidWorks, CATIA, or similar platforms Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and machining fundamentals Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-based engineering environment Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Excel Preferred Experience: Experience with Siemens NX / Unigraphics Hands-on exposure to machining or manufacturing environments Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy
Great Benefits, Meaningful Work, and an Hourly Role with Overtime Opportunities This organization is a global provider of advanced tooling and machining solutions, supporting customers across aerospace & defense, automotive, building products, and other industrial markets. Leveraging modern equipment and a highly skilled workforce, the team is known for delivering high-quality products that meet strict performance, quality, and delivery standards. The company maintains ISO 9001 and AS9100 certifications and operates with a strong focus on precision, reliability, and customer satisfaction. Great Benefits, Meaningful Work, and an Hourly Role with Overtime Opportunities Benefits & Perks: Medical plan options (HDHP and PPO) with HSA/FSA Dental and vision coverage 401(k) with company match Company-paid long-term disability and life insurance Voluntary life, AD&D, and short-term disability options Paid time off and paid holidays Job Details The Tool Designer is responsible for developing complete tooling designs based on customer requirements, internal specifications, and project direction. This role owns the design process from initial concept and layout through final 3D models and manufacturing release. The position is primarily CAD-based and operates in a deadline-driven environment with close collaboration across engineering and manufacturing teams. MUST HAVE 3D tool or injection mold design experience within manufacturing. Key Responsibilities: Create complete tooling designs based on input from engineering leadership, project managers, or provided concept layouts Develop tooling concepts from initial layouts through finalized 3D models and manufacturing-ready documentation Review customer specifications, standards, and scopes of work to ensure designs meet all requirements Support design projects through completion, including revisions and updates as needed Apply Design for Manufacturability and Assembly (DFMA) principles throughout the design process Produce accurate 2D drawings and 3D models in accordance with internal design standards Maintain clear documentation of design decisions, revisions, and customer or internal communications Required Qualifications: Minimum 3 years of tooling design experience in one or more of the following areas: Plastic injection molds and dies Aerospace tooling Housewares or industrial tooling Proficiency with 3D CAD software such as NX, SolidWorks, CATIA, or similar platforms Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and machining fundamentals Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-based engineering environment Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Excel Preferred Experience: Experience with Siemens NX / Unigraphics Hands-on exposure to machining or manufacturing environments Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy