Design Engineer

Job Description Summary The Senior Engineer Designer will be responsible for producing general assembly drawings/models, manufacturing drawings, and associated engineering documentation.  Due to advanced technical knowledge the incumbent will be expected to provide technical assistance, coaching, and mentoring to other Designers.Key Duties and ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Follow work list to priority as assigned by the Engineering Lead
• Create CAD models, layouts and drawings from conceptual inputs efficiently and on time,
• Create General assembly drawings and/or manufacturing drawings accurately.
• Enter BOM in business system by following Business Process Procedures; process orders as required.
• Complete manufacturing change request(s) to design standards.
• Complete and distribute Engineering Change Requests and other modifications to documentation.
• Ensure ISO guidelines are followed.
• Perform tolerance analysis on designs; identify appropriate basic tolerances and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) to satisfy the design requirement and manufacturing.
• Independently document design data, operational characteristics, and user instructions.
• Execute the design of new products to support the product plan.
• Participate regularly in process improvement within areas of responsibility; continually develop better ways of designing.
• Assist with the verification of application system quality and functionality.
• Notify Engineering Lead when assigned work will not meet time lines.
• Provide guidance and/or training to other Designers when required.
• Investigate, analyse, and resolve system problems.
• Make recommendations for productivity and/or method improvements.
• The incumbent of this role must be able to self-manage daily work schedules. Under minimal guidance from the Design Team lead, the Senior Design Engineer will assist in providing work training and direction to other Team Members.Providing services and support to internal and external customers, suppliers

Under the minimal guidance from the Design Team Lead, the Engineering Designer is responsible for constantly analyzing and producing assembly and complex manufacturing prints, for the production of manifolds, hot halfs and hot runners in a CNC machining environment. Strong attention to detail and an ability to provide timely technical assistance to other team members is required. The incumbent will interface with key stakeholders on new product programs and current product modifications to ensuring that their CAD data needs are met. The incumbent is an expert in CAD and will highlight solutions to technical problems to the Team Leader.Education and Experience
Qualification:The incumbent of this role must have a post-secondary education in a Mechanical Engineering; Four (4) to six (6) years’ of experience as a designer of high production injection molds and/or an equivalent (PG/Post Diploma in Plastic Mould design with minimum 4 to 6 years’ experience in Mould design) combination of education and experience.Experience

• 4 to 6 years of working experience in strong plastic tooling design background.
• Able to work with 2D / 3D in Creo (Windchill Platform)
• Proficient in Calculating design parameters, skilled in applying industry generic or specific codes and standards.
• Experience in manufacturing process including injection molding.
• Good knowledge in Engineering plastic properties, Design for Manufacturing and proficient in CAD And CAE preferable in Creo (Windchill Platform)
• Strong knowledge in MFG technology and GDNT

Other required level of technical and/or practical judgment to perform the work :The incumbent must have advanced skills with Creo software (working in Windchill Platform) and FEA (static, dynamics, and thermal) to conduct a wide variety of complex tasks in the creation/production of new designs, prototypes, and/or fixturing and tooling. They will independently apply the science of engineering to design and ensures that all designs are completely supported through calculations. The  Senior design Engineer will play a lead role in working with manufacturing and engineering teams to provide cost effective solutions to performance problems.Under the minimal guidance from the Design Team Lead, the Engineering Designer is responsible for constantly analyzing and producing assembly and complex manufacturing prints, for the production of manifolds, hot halfs and hot runners in a CNC machining environment. Strong attention to detail and an ability to provide timely technical assistance to other team members is required. The incumbent will interface with key stakeholders on new product programs and current product modifications to ensuring that their CAD data needs are met. The incumbent is an expert in CAD and will highlight solutions to technical problems to the Team Lead.4.Effort and Work EnvironmentPhysical and Sensory demands are representative of an employee working in a fast-paced office environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit. The employee is frequently required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. Specific vision requirements are good general vision, ability to distinguish between colours, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. The work environment is a fast-paced office environment. The noise level is minimal, and the environment is climate controlled.

Who we are: 

Milacron is a global leader in the manufacture, distribution and service of highly engineered and customized systems within the $27 billion plastic technology and processing industry. We are the only global company with a full-line product portfolio that includes hot runner systems, injection molding, extrusion equipment. We maintain strong market positions across these products, as well as leading positions in process control systems, mold bases and components, maintenance, repair and operating (“MRO”) supplies for plastic processing equipment. Our strategy is to deliver highly customized equipment, components and service to our customers throughout the lifecycle of their plastic processing technology systems.  Milacron is an Operating Company of Hillenbrand.

Hillenbrand (NYSE: HI) is a global industrial company that provides highly-engineered, mission-critical processing equipment and solutions to customers in over 100 countries around the world. Our portfolio is composed of leading industrial brands that serve large, attractive end markets, including durable plastics, food, and recycling. Guided by our Purpose — Shape What Matters For Tomorrow™ — we pursue excellence, collaboration, and innovation to consistently shape solutions that best serve our associates, customers, communities, and other stakeholders. To learn more, visit: www.Hillenbrand.com.
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