Staff Tooling Engineer

Stryker • Arroyo, PR

18h • Onsite

About The Position

Join a high-impact engineering function focused on tooling development, mold performance, and injection molding processes within a regulated manufacturing environment. This role supports the full lifecycle of tooling programs—from design and validation to maintenance and continuous improvement—while ensuring alignment with quality and regulatory standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (or minimum 5 years of experience in mold making or injection molding management/processing)
• Minimum 6 years of experience in technical roles
• Experience working in a regulated manufacturing environment (e.g., medical devices or similar)
• Proficiency in CAD tools and advanced PC applications
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and schematics
• Fluency in Spanish and English

Nice To Haves

• Experience designing or specifying inspection fixtures or testing equipment
• Knowledge of polymers, thermoplastics, metallurgy, and heat transfer principles

Responsibilities

• Manage tooling programs and projects from design through validation and release, ensuring adherence to timelines, cost targets, and quality standards
• Conduct mold design reviews, evaluating performance metrics, technical risks, and design feasibility
• Select and coordinate with mold builders and external vendors; request quotations and oversee deliverables
• Analyze plastic part quality issues, identify mold-related root causes, and implement corrective actions to reduce defects
• Develop and maintain mold history files, drawings records, and documentation for traceability and compliance
• Execute incoming and outgoing mold inspections and publish detailed technical reports
• Audit supplier and in-house mold records and spare part inventories; implement corrective actions to address gaps
• Review and improve preventive maintenance programs for molds to increase uptime and extend tool life

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior