Job Description:
Key Responsibilities:
1. Mould Design & Development
Study part drawings and 3D models of plastic components to design the corresponding
injection moulds.
Develop complete mould designs including core, cavity, sliders, lifters, ejectors, cooling
systems, and gating layouts.
Ensure mould design feasibility considering mould flow, shrinkage, draft angles,
venting, and parting line aspects.
Design 2-plate, 3-plate, hot runner, and multi-cavity moulds as per part and production
requirements.
Optimize mould design for easy maintenance, shorter cycle times, and improved tool
life.
2. Coordination & Support
Work closely with product design, tool room, production, and quality teams to ensure
design accuracy and manufacturability.
Participate in project meetings and provide design inputs for new product development
(NPD).
3. Technical Evaluation & Documentation
Conduct design reviews to identify potential design risks and propose corrective actions.
Maintain mould design data, revision history, and engineering documentation.
Support cost estimation for new mould designs and modification projects.
FUNSKOOL (INDIA) LIMITED
JOB DESCRIPTION FOR TOOL DESIGNER
Ensure designs comply with industry standards, safety norms, and company
specifications.
Software Proficiency:
Mandatory: UG NX / Siemens NX, SolidWorks, or CATIA for 3D mould design.
Optional / Advantage: AutoCAD, Moldflow / Moldex3D (for flow simulation),
MasterCAM (for tool path generation).
Technical Skills & Competencies:
Solid knowledge of mould types, gating systems, cooling layouts, and ejector
mechanisms.
Understanding of plastic material behavior, mould shrinkage, and flow characteristics.
Knowledge of hot runner systems, standard mould components (DME, Hasco, etc.), and
parting surface design.
Awareness of machining, EDM, and polishing processes used in mould manufacturing.
Analytical thinking with good problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
Excellent attention to detail and precision in design.
Effective communication and teamwork with cross-functional teams.
📌 Junior/Senior TOOL DESIGNER (Ranipet)
🏢 RECEX
📍 Ranipet