PRISM Plastics, Inc. ยท 1 day ago
Mold Designer
Meadville, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expPRISM Plastics, Inc. is part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings, committed to making a positive impact and fostering a culture of empowerment. The Injection Mold Designer is responsible for designing high precision, multi-cavity injection mold tools and addressing technical issues in a fast-paced production environment.
ManufacturingPlastics and Rubber Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Handle all aspects of design work, ensuring all specifications are met
Directly communicate with customers via quotations, meetings, and presentations to understand and define their needs
Work with customers to define and document requirements, address technical concerns and provide project status
Understand and respond to customer requests, both verbal and written
Act as technical expert for the company internally and externally
Provide support to planning, manufacturing, assembly, quality, and production as required
Work closely with all departments to ensure that the drawings convey the correct information and are error free
Analyze engineering sketches, specifications, and related data and drawings to determine design factors such as size, shape, and arrangement of parts
Coordinate and facilitate design reviews
Sketch rough layouts & compute angles, weights, surface area, dimensions, radii, clearances, tolerances & location of holes
Plan and formulate engineering functions and organize project according to project requirements
Evaluate problems and approve design changes, specifications, and drawing releases
Use computer assisted design & drafting equipment and software to develop designs
Work from customer drawings, company drawings, and government drawings or specifications
Calculate tolerance stack-ups to verify design fit and accuracy
Manage several projects at one time
Follow systems for organization, control, and archiving of electronic and paper documents and files. Receive and transmit information electronically
Qualification
Required
Handle all aspects of design work, ensuring all specifications are met
Directly communicate with customers via quotations, meetings, and presentations to understand and define their needs
Work with customers to define and document requirements, address technical concerns and provide project status
Understand and respond to customer requests, both verbal and written
Act as technical expert for the company internally and externally
Provide support to planning, manufacturing, assembly, quality, and production as required
Work closely with all departments to ensure that the drawings convey the correct information and are error free
Analyze engineering sketches, specifications, and related data and drawings to determine design factors such as size, shape, and arrangement of parts
Coordinate and facilitate design reviews
Sketch rough layouts & compute angles, weights, surface area, dimensions, radii, clearances, tolerances & location of holes
Plan and formulate engineering functions and organize project according to project requirements
Evaluate problems and approve design changes, specifications, and drawing releases
Use computer assisted design & drafting equipment and software to develop designs
Work from customer drawings, company drawings, and government drawings or specifications
Calculate tolerance stack-ups to verify design fit and accuracy
Manage several projects at one time
Follow systems for organization, control, and archiving of electronic and paper documents and files. Receive and transmit information electronically
Degree or certificate from recognized CAD training facility
3-5 yrs. experience in designing and detailing molds
Preferred
Work freely with customers
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbally
Ability to work with minimal supervision, both alone and in teams
Strong project management skills
Computer literate in CAD and Microsoft office
Ability to make technical presentations internally and to customers
Capable of self-checking for completeness and accuracy of work produced
Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry
Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with multiple variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
Company
PRISM Plastics, Inc.
PRISM Plastics is a high-precision injection molder who specializes in tight tolerance parts for the automotive industry.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2014-06-01Acquired
Recent News
2025-06-01
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