Mold Design Engineer

Job Title: Mold Design Engineer

Location: Rochester, NY

Employment: Direct Placement

Industry: Medical Equipment Manufacturing

Compensation: Up to $88K/year. **Based on experience

Schedule: M-F 7:00AM-4:00PM/Business Hours **In-Office

About the Opportunity:

• We are seeking an accomplished Tooling Mold Design Engineer for our growing demands.
• The Tooling Mold Design Engineer develops 2d and 3d designs used to manufacture injection mold tooling, fixtures, and end of arm tooling.

Why You'll Love Working Here:

• Supportive, team-driven culture that values collaboration, transparency, and accountability.
• Opportunity to grow your career with a global workforce solutions leader serving multiple industries.
• People-first environment that encourages employees to bring their authentic selves to work.
• Strong focus on partnership, innovation, and delivering meaningful results for clients and candidates.

Why This Opportunity is Exciting:

• This role offers the chance to join a company that prioritizes both people and performance-where your contributions directly impact client success while giving you room to grow and develop professionally.

About Acara Solutions

• Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.

Sound like a good fit?

TODAY **Please send resumes to Cara at [email protected] for immediate consideration!!**

What You'll Do:

• Design production and prototype tooling and fixtures to specified design criteria considering annual part volume, cycle time, quoted mold specifications, and tooling budgets.
• Create 2D prints of highly critical dimensional areas as well as general tooling layout packets.
• Present completed designs for review both internally as well as externally with customer present.
• Assist sales and project engineering groups with design for manufacture issues and part improvements.
• Perform mold CAE analysis consisting of filling, cooling, and warpage.

Job Requirements

What You'll Bring:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 3+ years of experience in Plastic Injection Molding.
• 3+ years of 3D Modeling experience, including SolidWorks.
• 3+ years of Prior Mold Making, or Design experience.

What Sets You Apart:

• Associate Degree.
• Bachelor's Degree.
• FEA analytical experience in Mold Flow, or SolidWorks Simulation.
• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills.
• Must have excellent organizational skills and a high level of follow through.
• Self-motivated.
• Ability to work with individuals at all levels.
• Completion of skilled trades training applicable to plastics industry.

Additional Information:

• Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check.
• Regularly needed to sit and use hands.
• Occasionally need to lift or move up to 10 pounds, with a potential of up to 25 pounds.
• Sedentary, office environment; frequent exposure to manufacturing plant floor needing the use of personal protective equipment (ear plugs, safety glasses, etc.) and following good manufacturing practices.

After you , you may receive a call or message from our AI Talent Scout about this role or other opportunities that match your skills and preferences. AI agent role is to help speed up your hiring process by answering questions, confirming basic information, and identifying whether there's a mutual fit.

The call or chat may be recorded so that our recruiting team can review it - they make all final hiring decisions, while AI agent simply helps move you forward faster. The best part? They are available 24/7, so you can connect whenever it's convenient for you.

Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.

Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.