Penn United Technologies, Inc.
Injection Mold Design Engineer
Penn United Technologies, Inc., Cabot, Pennsylvania, United States, 16023
Injection Mold Design Engineer
Job Details: Location: Cabot, PA; Position Type: Full Time; Job Shift: Daylight.
Penn United Technologies, Inc. is now hiring for an Injection Mold Design Engineer. In this role, you will design, develop, and optimize molds and dies for injection molding manufacturing processes, creating precise tools that shape materials into specific forms. The primary location is our Corporate Headquarters in Cabot, with an expectation to travel to our Warminster, PA facility on an as‑needed basis.
Penn United is a leader in our industry, providing the highest quality precision manufactured solutions for a variety of products and industries for over 53 years. We offer work that challenges you, training and career opportunities to advance you, and an exceptional benefits and compensation program that rewards you.
Responsibilities
Establish design standards for injection molds and document data to ensure compliance with company specifications
Collaborate with product designers and manufacturing teams to create design concepts and detailed drawings for new molds and tooling
Conduct feasibility studies, analyze mold performance, and make necessary modifications to optimize mold design and production efficiency
Improve the design of existing injection molds and implement cost effective tool design changes
Work closely with toolmakers and production teams to ensure the final product meets quality standards and customer needs
Collaborate with other departments to identify and resolve issues with materials, machines, prototypes, processes, or tooling
Repair, install, and maintain injection molds
Assist in quoting exercises for new molds and repairs of existing molds
Maintain CAD files in response to changes
Teach new employees how to operate machines and make mold adjustments
Lead mold design reviews and engineering meetings
Prepare and maintain documentation related to tool room equipment
Qualifications Required Education and Experience:
Minimum of Associate degree in plastics engineering technology or tool and manufacturing technology
Minimum of 3 years experience in injection mold design/building
Experience with required software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and Siemens/NX
Valid driver's license
Willingness and ability to travel to Warminster, PA location on an as‑needed basis, up to 50% of the time
Knowledge and Skills:
Advanced understanding of injection molding operations and processes
Proficient with modeling as well as Moldflow or other simulation/CAE software
High degree of technical, mechanical and mathematical skill
Excellent ability to interpret blueprints and drawings with understanding of GD&T and SPC
High degree of accuracy, attention to detail and adherence to deadlines
Excellent collaboration, trouble‑shooting and problem‑solving skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Excellent organizational skills, self‑motivated, able to effectively manage multiple tasks
Strong ability to professionally communicate using both verbal and written skills
Compensation & Benefits
COMPETITIVE STARTING WAGE WITH THE OPPORTUNITY FOR TWO PAY INCREASES IN THE FIRST YEAR
HEALTH BENEFITS
Medical, dental, vision, Rx insurance that starts the first day
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Hearing Aid Coverage
RETIREMENT
ESOP: 5% Company paid contribution to our Employee Stock Ownership Plan
401K: 3% Company paid contribution
401K: 50% Company paid match up to the first 6% you contribute
MONTHLY PROFIT‑SHARING PROGRAM
WORK / LIFE BALANCE – Paid Time Away from Work
15 Days Vacation (PTO) your first year
9 Paid Holidays
OTHER INSURANCE COVERAGE
Group Term Life
Short Term Disability (after 90 days)
Long Term Disability (after 6 months)
Voluntary Benefit package
ADDITIONAL BENEFITS
Temperature controlled manufacturing building
Tuition Reimbursement
Safety Equipment (PPE) Reimbursement
Years of Service Recognition
Equal Opportunity Employer /Veterans/Disability
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Penn United Technologies, Inc. is now hiring for an Injection Mold Design Engineer. In this role, you will design, develop, and optimize molds and dies for injection molding manufacturing processes, creating precise tools that shape materials into specific forms. The primary location is our Corporate Headquarters in Cabot, with an expectation to travel to our Warminster, PA facility on an as‑needed basis.
Penn United is a leader in our industry, providing the highest quality precision manufactured solutions for a variety of products and industries for over 53 years. We offer work that challenges you, training and career opportunities to advance you, and an exceptional benefits and compensation program that rewards you.
Responsibilities
Establish design standards for injection molds and document data to ensure compliance with company specifications
Collaborate with product designers and manufacturing teams to create design concepts and detailed drawings for new molds and tooling
Conduct feasibility studies, analyze mold performance, and make necessary modifications to optimize mold design and production efficiency
Improve the design of existing injection molds and implement cost effective tool design changes
Work closely with toolmakers and production teams to ensure the final product meets quality standards and customer needs
Collaborate with other departments to identify and resolve issues with materials, machines, prototypes, processes, or tooling
Repair, install, and maintain injection molds
Assist in quoting exercises for new molds and repairs of existing molds
Maintain CAD files in response to changes
Teach new employees how to operate machines and make mold adjustments
Lead mold design reviews and engineering meetings
Prepare and maintain documentation related to tool room equipment
Qualifications Required Education and Experience:
Minimum of Associate degree in plastics engineering technology or tool and manufacturing technology
Minimum of 3 years experience in injection mold design/building
Experience with required software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and Siemens/NX
Valid driver's license
Willingness and ability to travel to Warminster, PA location on an as‑needed basis, up to 50% of the time
Knowledge and Skills:
Advanced understanding of injection molding operations and processes
Proficient with modeling as well as Moldflow or other simulation/CAE software
High degree of technical, mechanical and mathematical skill
Excellent ability to interpret blueprints and drawings with understanding of GD&T and SPC
High degree of accuracy, attention to detail and adherence to deadlines
Excellent collaboration, trouble‑shooting and problem‑solving skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Excellent organizational skills, self‑motivated, able to effectively manage multiple tasks
Strong ability to professionally communicate using both verbal and written skills
Compensation & Benefits
COMPETITIVE STARTING WAGE WITH THE OPPORTUNITY FOR TWO PAY INCREASES IN THE FIRST YEAR
HEALTH BENEFITS
Medical, dental, vision, Rx insurance that starts the first day
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Hearing Aid Coverage
RETIREMENT
ESOP: 5% Company paid contribution to our Employee Stock Ownership Plan
401K: 3% Company paid contribution
401K: 50% Company paid match up to the first 6% you contribute
MONTHLY PROFIT‑SHARING PROGRAM
WORK / LIFE BALANCE – Paid Time Away from Work
15 Days Vacation (PTO) your first year
9 Paid Holidays
OTHER INSURANCE COVERAGE
Group Term Life
Short Term Disability (after 90 days)
Long Term Disability (after 6 months)
Voluntary Benefit package
ADDITIONAL BENEFITS
Temperature controlled manufacturing building
Tuition Reimbursement
Safety Equipment (PPE) Reimbursement
Years of Service Recognition
Equal Opportunity Employer /Veterans/Disability
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