Overview
Mechanical Design Engineer role for a specialist plastics manufacturer focusing on thermoforming and plastic product design. Location: Harlow. Term: Permanent. Salary: £30,000 to £40,000 per annum (plus benefits).
Responsibilities
* Design plastic components and assemblies for thermoformed products
* Produce detailed CAD models, technical drawings, and specifications
* Collaborate with the production and tooling teams to ensure manufacturability
* Develop innovative solutions to meet customer requirements
* Support prototype builds and design validation processes
* Work on design improvements and cost reduction initiatives
* Ensure designs meet industry standards and customer expectations
Qualifications and Skills
* Experience in mechanical design, ideally within plastics, thermoforming, or injection moulding
* Strong proficiency with 3D CAD software (SolidWorks, Inventor, or similar)
* Understanding of plastic product design, manufacturing methods, and material properties
* Ability to produce accurate 3D models, 2D drawings, and BOMs
* Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
* Excellent communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
Employment details
* Location: Harlow
* Term: Permanent
* Salary: £30,000 to £40,000 per annum (plus benefits)
* Industry: Plastics Manufacturing and Plastics and Rubber Product Manufacturing
How to apply
If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up-to-date CV as soon as possible, along with your availability and salary expectations.
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