Surfacer, Tooling

at  ABC Technologies

ABC Technologies is a leading global manufacturer and supplier of custom, highly engineered, technical plastics, and light-weight innovations to the North American light vehicle industry. Serving more than 25 major original equipment manufacturer customers in 7 countries, the Company is Molding The Future and is strategically placed to offer vertically integrated product and process solutions through a skilled workforce of over 11,000 team members. Additional information about the Company can be found at www.abctechnologies.com.

JOB SUMMARY:

A Surface Modeler in the Mold Design and manufacturing facility specializes in surfacing molds and mechanisms based off of customer supplied data/information.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education: Education in Mechanical Engineering (Diploma or Degree) considered an asset
• Senior: 10 years’ experience required
• Preferred experience in plastics or injection mold industry with 2 shot rotary mold exposure.
• NX experience considered and asset
• Above average technical aptitude and knowledge of mold design
• High standard of professionalism and communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to take ownership and responsibility for one’s work
• Demonstrated ability to multi-task
• Demonstrated trustworthiness and reliability
• Demonstrated results-driven detail oriented approach
• Ability to demonstrate self-motivation and teamwork

Your supervisor may from time to time ask you to perform other related duties not specifically included in this job description. This job’s key responsibilities include:

• Working with the assigned Design Group Leader and Mold Designer using NX1973 software to develop 3D solid model tool designs to manufacture plastic injection molds
• For complex tools, designs the parting line (split) of the mold and all related mechanisms, inserts, runners and gates
• For smaller projects, completes the entire mold design
• Co-ordinates with the Program Manager to assist our customers in the development of the part model
• Produces feasibility reports once the part model analysis is complete
• Designs to internal standards for “Design for Manufacturability” and contributes towards development of new “Lean Manufacturing” methods
• Coordinates with the design team to complete the design within the job’s milestones and within budget.
• Mentors junior staff