About the Opportunity
Our team is currently seeking a Tooling Engineer to join our Engineering and Maintenance department.
This role will play a critical part in maintaining Plastic Injection tooling, as well as managing the design, purchase, and commissioning of future equipment to suit business requirements.
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Job Description
We are looking for a skilled Mechanical Engineer or equivalent tradesperson with 5+ years of experience in mould design and tooling engineering, preferably within the plastics or metal industry.
You will be responsible for designing and engineering moulds for injection moulding, blow moulding, or compression moulding processes, ensuring they meet product specifications and production requirements.
* Main Responsibilities:
* Design and engineer moulds for injection moulding, blow moulding, or compression moulding processes
* Analyse and select appropriate materials for mould construction based on production needs, cost efficiency, and durability
* Collaborate with manufacturing teams to optimize moulding processes for efficiency and quality
* Troubleshoot and resolve tooling issues that arise during production
* Maintain comprehensive documentation of tooling designs, specifications, and procedures
You will work closely with product development, quality assurance, and production teams to ensure tooling aligns with overall project goals.
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Required Skills and Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you will need:
* A tertiary qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field
* Advanced understanding of moulding processes, including injection, blow, and compression moulding
* Experience with advanced moulding techniques and technologies, including multi-cavity moulds and hot runner systems
* Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies
* Hands-on experience in leading and delivering medium to large projects
* Proven ability to collaborate with multiple stakeholder groups and strong commercial acumen
* Demonstrated ability to problem solve, work independently, and manage own time to meet objectives
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Benefits
We offer a range of benefits to support your career growth and well-being, including:
* A competitive salary package
* Access to our employee share plan and salary continuance insurance
* The opportunity to work on global projects and explore future roles
* A flexible working environment with opportunities for professional development
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About Us
We are a global leader in energy management and automation, dedicated to supplying our customers with safe, reliable, and sustainable energy solutions.
We believe in creating a culture of inclusion, where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute their best.
We uphold the highest standards of ethics and compliance, and we believe that trust is a foundational value.