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Molding Process Technician

Aptiv

Saltillo, MXunknownPosted Aug 6, 2026
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About the role

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This position is part of our Signal & Power Solutions segment; Connection Systems business unit located in Saltillo, Coahuila, México.

Summary (About this Position):

Molding Tool Design Technician to be located in Saltillo, Coah. at our Saltillo Technical Center.

This position is for a Plastic Tool Design Technician, its preferred design skills.

Under the direction of a Tool Designer, the successful candidate will demonstrate design and administrative skills in order to learn about molding part and Tool design.

The Tool Design Technician will do a variety of administrative and technical activities

Your Role (i.e. Key Job Responsibilities):

Molding Engineering Activities

Develop 3D models of tooling components for manufacturing applications using CAD software.

Create and stablish 2D drawings with stablished design std.

Proficiency in technical drawings interpretation (GD&T, tolerances)

CAD proficiency, NX preferred

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Strong results-orientation and execution characteristics

Later with experience the candidate will learn to:

Analyze CAD data, 2D drawings, 3D Models of products as the same as customer specifications to define product moldability & manufacturability

Identify risks related to geometry, wall thickness, draft, undercuts, and tolerances

Recommend design changes to improve quality, tooling feasibility, and cost

Create tooling concepts for tooling vendors to optimize cost and manufacturability.

Ensure compliance with customer specifications, tooling standards, and internal guidelines

Manage engineering changes when are required

Support lessons-learned implementation in future designs

Your Required Background (i.e. Must Haves):

Bachelor's degree

CAD Design knowledge

Mechanical Drawing Interpretation

Microfost Office Suite

English Conversation is Fully required

Your Preferred Background (i.e. Nice to Haves):

Experience using mold flow analysis software

Experience with CNC machining, EDM, Wire, Grinding, etc

Knowledge of manufacturing KPIs and financial metrics

knowledge of plastic materials, properties, and processing behavior

Excellent oral and written communication skills with a strong ability to work with a team

Ability to effectively organize, prioritize and accomplish multiple conflicting tasks, make intelligent, timely decisions and solve problems independently

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