Overview
Join our Asia Pacific Operation at Helen of Troy as Tooling Specialist and make an immediate impact on our trusted brands : OXO, Hydro Flask, Osprey, Honeywell, PUR, Braun, Vicks, Hot Tools, Drybar, Curlsmith, O&J, and Revlon. Together, we build innovative and useful products that elevate people\'s lives everywhere every day.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical support and project management skills to design, evaluate, modify, and debug plastic injection molds. Also, may work on gauges, fixtures, and miscellaneous devices required to complete a molded part. Dimensions / Scope
- Research, develop, and prepare specifications for new injection mold projects and improvements to existing injection molds
- Support projects by contributing to project schedules, tracking costs, preparing status reports, conducting team meetings, and communicating issues and progress to management
- Prepare for mold design concepts, preliminary layouts, and mold component details
- Evaluate complex mold design concepts for functionality and product impact
- Analyse part designs for moldability and make recommendations to improve concepts
- DFM & Moldflow report preparation or review. Provide technical support to tooling manufacturers and participate in root cause analysis and the problem-solving process of design / tooling-related issues
- Travel to factories for troubleshooting, mold trial, pilot run, and mass production as required
- Assist in debugging the function and cycling of molds before releasing the mold to manufacturing
- Design gauges, fixtures, or other miscellaneous devices for manufacturing
- Interact with internal departments such as BU, QE, QC, Product Engineering, etc., to validate tooling and troubleshoot existing products
- Guide junior engineers regarding tooling design concepts and specification requirements. Education
Qualifications
Bachelor Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing or Engineering; experience or skills required5 to 8 years of plastic injection mold design and experience in cycle processing, part design, troubleshooting, and material propertiesProject management experienceWell experienced in using Windows applications such as Excel, Word, and PowerPointFamiliar with CAD / CAE software, such as AutoCAD, Pro / E, SolidWorks, Moldflow, or PlasticsGood command of spoken and written EnglishWork independently and willing to travel in China occasionallyGood at teamwork, willing to take responsibility and sustain the challengeThe ability to work long hours, complete projects on time and to specificationExperience in a global organization. Specialized knowledge or skills requiredTooling design and tooling cost evaluationJig and fixture design#J-18808-Ljbffr