Design Engineer

Description

To Design complex Injection mold tooling and related fixtures and equipment. Provide project, status feedback to management team.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Perform Engineering/Design projects as assigned.
• Meet schedules for Design activities and information transfer to Tool Room to support Tool Builds.
• Provide support for sales and engineering quotations when required.
• Support post sampling and functional review of mold and molded parts including validation results.
• Provide schedule updates for Engineering/Design projects.
• Provide support for toolshop, molding and quality as required.
• Schedule Design Review meetings as required.
• Visit Customers to support engineering efforts as required.
• Support sales initiatives and programs as required.
• Interact positively with all Apex personnel.
• Ensure that all safety procedures are followed.
•  Ensure that all equipment safeties are not altered or defeated.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent, or 5-7 years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Prior experience in Engineering and Injection Mold Design.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret Technical Drawings and technical information documents.
• Create technical documents for use in the Tool Room, other departments, and APEX Customers.
• 3 plus years’ experience using Pro-Engineer or Solidworks software and a commitment to continuing to develop and learn the companies systems and procedures in using that software.
• Ability to write and professionally present technical information to small groups.
• Possess strong computer, mathematical, reading, writing skills.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical information, electronic data, drawings and data in an efficient manner.
• Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs. 
• Must be able to sit or stand for long periods of time.
• Must be able to climb up and down stairs.
• Support cross functional teams and departments as required.
• Perform job duties in accordance to ISO 13485/9001 including ISO audits.
• Travel is required to support company initiatives.