About the role
We are looking for an experienced DM / Manager – Plastic Product Design to lead and execute product design activities for Rigid Plastic Packaging (RPP) products. The role requires strong hands-on expertise in 3D product and mold design using PTC Creo/ProE, along with a sound understanding of plastic molding processes, tooling, and manufacturability.
Responsibilities- Develop 3D product models and detailed designs for plastic products using PTC Creo/ProE.
- Execute hands-on designing of Rigid Plastic Packaging (RPP) products in line with customer requirements, market needs, and industry trends.
- Conduct mold feasibility analysis, considering manufacturability, tooling requirements, molding constraints, and product functionality.
- Develop innovative product concepts and ideation designs for new RPP products.
- Prepare detailed drawings, design specifications, and documentation for product development and manufacturing.
- Collaborate closely with Tooling, R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, and other cross- functional teams for design validation and execution.
- Support prototype development, design trials, and product validation activities.
- Identify and implement design improvements to enhance product performance, manufacturability, cost-effectiveness, and design efficiency.
- Provide technical inputs for resolving design and tooling-related issues during product development and manufacturing.
- Manage multiple design assignments and ensure timely completion as per project requirements.
- B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering or relevant specialization.
- NTTF – Tool Design / Mechanical or equivalent qualification will also be considered.
- Overall experience: 7+ years
- Relevant industry experience: 4+ years in plastic product design / Rigid Plastic Packaging (RPP) product design.
- Mandatory hands-on experience in 3D plastic product design and mold design.
- Experience in developing products from concept through design validation and manufacturing is preferred.
- PTC Creo / ProE – Mandatory
- Strong hands-on expertise in 3D modeling and detailed drawing
- Hands-on experience in plastic product design and mold design
- Experience in Rigid Plastic Packaging (RPP) product design
- Strong understanding of design for manufacturing and tooling feasibility
- Good understanding of plastic molding processes and tooling.
- Knowledge of product development and mold feasibility.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to independently handle multiple design projects and assignments.
- Strong attention to detail and design accuracy.
- Effective communication and cross-functional coordination skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with R&D, tooling, manufacturing, and quality teams.
- Candidates Experience with in Rigid experience Plastic Packaging, in Rigid Plastic Plastic Packaging, Containers, Plastic Closures, Containers, Closures, Preforms, Preforms, Pumps Injection & Dispensers, Molding, Blow Injection Molding, Molding, or Blow related Molding, plastic or product manufacturing will related be preferred. plastic product manufacturing is preferred.