Tool Designer - Pactiv Evergreen
Bedford Park, IL 60638
About the Job
Pactiv Evergreen Inc. (NASDAQ: PTVE) is a leading manufacturer and distributor of fresh foodservice and food merchandising products and fresh beverage cartons in North America and certain international markets. It supplies its products to a broad and diversified mix of companies, including full service restaurants and quick service restaurants, foodservice distributors, supermarkets, grocery and healthy eating retailers, other food stores, food and beverage producers, food packers and food processors. To learn more about the company, please go to the company website at pactivevergreen.com.
Responsibilities:The Tool Designer designs mold and trim tooling components and assemblies using 3D CAD software for industrial thermoforming processes in the foodservice industry. The Tool Designer is responsible for creating and documenting new tooling designs according to the current manufacturing strategy, while interacting with and supporting adjacent teams.
- Design 3D parts and assemblies using Creo Parametric consistent with tooling design standards while incorporating innovation and continuous improvement
- Create and annotate 2D drawings of said parts and assemblies using Creo Parametric and AutoCAD consistent with tooling design and machine shop standards
- Create fully complete Bills of Material and other documentation for all parts and assemblies (Excel, Access)
- Review for correction other Tool Designers’ new parts, assemblies, drawings, and BOMs
- Interact with Product Development team and production plants to ensure manufacturability and compatibility of new tooling designs
- Provide basic mechanical/electrical technical support to production plants and external machine shop vendors for both existing and legacy tooling
- Contribute to continuous improvement of design methodology and standards
- Assist Tooling Project Manager with preparation of documentation slated for manufacture
Skills and Competencies
3D visualization and manipulation, CAD software feature familiarity, complex system interaction, high critical thinking, analytical & problem solving skills, strong organizational skills, excellent attention to and recollection of fine detail, ability to communicate technical concepts in a positive and professional manner, Office Suite familiarity
Education and/or Experience Requirements
- Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering or Design, preferably with 1-2 years of mechanical design experience
- OR Associate’s technical degree with 5+ years experience in thermoforming tooling design/similar engineering discipline
- OR 7+ years in tooling design/engineering experience in thermoforming/molded fiber packaging
- 3 years of experience in 3D CAD Design software is required (Creo Parametric preferred, Solidworks, Inventor)
- 2 years of experience with Excel and other Microsoft Office products is required
Pactiv Evergreen is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Pactiv Evergreen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, religion, creed, age national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic information, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, veteran status or other characteristics or statuses protected by law. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please call (847) 482-4320 or email TalentHelp@Pactiv.com.
All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines and applicable laws.
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