LidWorks · 11 hours ago
Tooling Design Engineer
Plant City, FL, US
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$70K/yr - $75K/yr
3+ years expLidWorks is seeking a skilled Tooling Design Engineer to join their Engineering team. This role focuses on providing CAD design and documentation support for tooling and production equipment used in manufacturing thermoformed plastic disposable drink lids.
ManufacturingProduct DesignSupply Chain Management
Responsibilities
Design production forms and matched metal trim tooling for thermoformed plastic lids using 3D CAD software
Support the design and detailing of automation and production equipment, including thermoforming and trimming systems and ancillary components
Maintain accurate documentation, including engineering drawings and Bills of Materials (BOM)
Participate in tooling and equipment trials and debugging with Tooling Operations and Process Engineering
Provide design input during the development of new products to ensure compliance with tooling standards
Collaborate with machine shops and external vendors throughout the tooling and equipment fabrication process
Troubleshoot and communicate design changes or improvements with internal teams and external partners
Assist with product design projects and support sample runs to validate tooling and part integrity
Contribute to other departmental initiatives as needed, including maintenance-related CAD support
Qualification
Required
Associate degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field, or equivalent experience in tooling/equipment design
Minimum of 3 years of experience in a technical engineering role
Strong proficiency in 3D CAD software (SolidWorks preferred)
Solid understanding of engineering principles, tolerancing, and drafting standards
Familiarity with BOM structures and maintenance
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Preferred
3+ years of experience with SolidWorks
Experience in thermoforming and plastic tooling, including form and trim
Knowledge of machining standards and processes
Experience with plastic product design, including shrinkage allowances, draft angles, and other key design considerations
Exposure to project management methodologies is a plus
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
401(k) Retirement Plan
Company
LidWorks
LidWorks specializes in manufacturing a variety of lids such as specialty product lids, hot and cold beverage lids.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase