Mold Designer

Company description

Habasit is a leader in conveyor belts. Over decades of market leadership, we have developed a wide range of excellent products and services and a high level of knowledge and experience. Based on these strengths, we are able to combine our constant growth with a continuous expansion of our offer. Our fully customer-oriented approach makes Habasit the best supplier of high quality power transmission and transport solutions for any application.

Role description

He/She is responsible of designing moulds for thermoplastic injection moulding and, if necessary, dies for powder extrusion starting from the specific technical needs of the Customers.

Main tasks and responsibilities

• Takes care of the feasibility analysis and development of new products starting from the specifications received from R&D Department
• Directly carries out the calculation and the design of injection moulds (and extrusion dies) according to the defined specifications and the features of the machines, in order to achieve the best possible efficiency process level
• Follows the mould production process in collaboration with the mold making manager
• Takes care of safety aspects in order to guarantee the respect of the safety directives
• Supports Production in case of problems or defects of the product
• Prepares spare parts for existing moulds based on maintenances programs
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication skills and ability to work in a team.

Requirements

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Knowledge of Cad 3D parametric software (plus CREO)
• Knowledge in plastic molding and quality control
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication skills and ability to work in a team.

Education and experience

• Degree or High School Diploma in Technical Disciplines
• At least 5 years of experience in the field of mechanical design