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Tool & Mold Designer

Jobot, Akron, OH, United States


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Job Details Great Benefits, Meaningful Work, and an Hourly Role with Overtime Opportunities

Hosted by: Kimberly Bartlein-Kraus

Salary: $30 - $40 per hour

About Us 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.

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 Description 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

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