Mid America Machining · 3 months ago
Tooling Engineer
Brooklyn, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expMid-America Machining is a well-established, privately held company with over 35 years in the industry, committed to providing a supportive work environment. The Tooling Engineer will be responsible for collaborating with the Sales Team and Product Design to create 2D sketches and develop 3D mold designs, ensuring optimized cooling and product specifications.
CADMachinery ManufacturingManufacturingProduct Design
Responsibilities
Daily tasks will include direct communication with our Sales Team, Customers and Manufacturing
Working together with Product Design you will use SolidWorks 2024 to develop fully parametric 2D sketches
The solids will be driven from these 2D sketches to develop 3D mold designs
Within these 3D designs we develop the cooling line / channels that best suit the container shape to provide the customer with optimized cooling for enhanced cycle time
You will also be required to design venting, scrap chambers, neck finish and adapt the mold to the customer blow mold machine platform
In some cases, we also design die tooling to provide optimal wall thickness in the end product
Within the design of the neck finish you will be required to research shrink rates (within company history) to apply these to an excel embedded design table which drives dimensions to yield in spec container neck finishes
Qualification
Required
5+ years working experience in related field
Minimum of bachelor's in engineering or 7 years' experience in related field
5+ years CAD experience (SolidWorks preferred and/or NX)
Proficient in SolidWorks
Equivalent combinations of education and/or experience will be considered
Strong mechanical ability and knowledge of extrusion blow mold equipment
Excellent Communication
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office suite applications
Preferred
Preferred degrees: Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology
Benefits
Employees pay $ZERO$ for health insurance premiums & coverage starts immediately!
Health Savings Accounts (company contributes $750/$1500 annually)
Dental & Vision insurance
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Life Insurance
Vacation, paid holidays & Christmas bonuses
401(k) with employer contributions
Company
Mid America Machining
Established in 1997, we are a small quanity production shop located in the Mid America Industrial Park in Pryor, Oklahoma.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageRecent News
Google Patent
2025-06-19
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