Mold Tooling Engineering Manager - Canton, MA

• Lead mold design, tooling engineering, and DFM efforts.
• Manage an internal tool shop while driving tooling strategy and quality.
  
  

About Our Client

A long‑established medical device manufacturing company with a strong focus on delivering products that support patient care. The organization blends an entrepreneurial culture with the resources of a global corporation and emphasizes employee wellbeing, competitive compensation, and long‑term career growth.

Job Description

Responsibilities for the Mold Tolling Engineer Manager include:

• Lead and manage an internal tool shop, including toolmakers and mold design engineers, ensuring strong technical execution and efficient workflow.
• Conduct thorough DFM reviews on new product designs, identifying tooling risks, manufacturability opportunities, and critical features such as parting lines, draft, undercuts, and shut‑offs.
• Design and review molds for injection‑molded components, over‑molded strain reliefs, and cable‑related tooling.
• Provide guidance on gating, venting, cooling, steel conditions, slides, lifters, and other mold actions to ensure optimal mold performance.
• Partner closely with product engineering teams to ensure designs are robust, manufacturable, and aligned with cost and quality targets.
• Collaborate with domestic and international mold shops during design, build, debugging, and qualification phases.
• Support sustaining engineering by resolving tooling‑related issues, improving yields, and implementing updates or refinements as needed.
  
  

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

A Successful Mold Tooling Engineering Manager Should Have

• 10 years of experience in mold design, tooling engineering, or toolmaking with increasing levels of responsibility.
• Degree in engineering, manufacturing, or related technical field, or equivalent technical hands‑on experience.
• Strong proficiency with SolidWorks and the ability to perform effective DFM and feasibility reviews.
• Experience in regulated environments such as medical device manufacturing.
• Comfortable working with global partners and supporting tools throughout their lifecycle.
• Background in medical connector or cable assembly tooling is a strong plus, along with familiarity with validation processes (IQ/OQ/PQ).
  
  

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary range of $95,000 - $120,000.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health and wellness programs.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development in the engineering and manufacturing field.
• Collaborative work environment focused on innovation and quality.
  
  

If you are an experienced Mold Tooling Engineering Manager looking for a rewarding opportunity, I encourage you to apply today!

Contact: Olivia Alvarez

Quote job ref: JN-032026-6976339