About the Position

At K&K Tool Ltd., we design and manufacture high-precision injection molds as well as custom specialized tooling.

We are looking for a Mechanical Designer. In this role at K&K, you will analyze client needs, design 3D molds and tooling, and oversee the full process through to manufacturing. You will serve as a key pillar supporting the shop floor to ensure technical efficiency, feasibility, and the high precision of our products.

We are seeking someone who thrives on technical challenges, has a strong desire to learn, and is looking for a long-term commitment.

Who We Are

Industry Pioneers

Since its beginning, K&K has stood out for its ability to deliver high-quality products, while always staying on top of the latest technological advances.

Our versatility allows us to serve markets as diverse and demanding as the automotive, personal hygiene, and medical industries, as well as the appliance and material handling industries.

Over the decades, we have built a reputation for innovation and unparalleled expertise, passed down from generation to generation.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• 3D Design & Drafting: Perform end-to-end design of plastic injection molds and specialized tooling using Solid Edge, and produce precise fabrication drawings.
• End-to-End Project Management: Lead the technical side of projects from initial requirements and validation all the way to final manufacturing.
• Production Technical Support: Ensure shop floor feasibility, specify tolerances, design fixtures/jigs, and address any adjustment requests in the plant.
• Collaboration & Alignment: Participate in kick-off meetings, design reviews, and shop floor hand-offs while working closely with both production teams and clients.

Main Tasks

• Model and build 3D assemblies for molds and tooling on a CAD workstation (Solid Edge);
• Create and check detail and assembly drawings according to the company’s precision standards;
• Analyze client drawings and validate injection and machining feasibility;
• Design jigs, fixtures, and manufacturing aids for the shop floor;
• Track and resolve technical change requests or corrections during production;
• Work in close collaboration with machinists and the production team to optimize machining time and methods.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Education: DEC (Diploma of College Studies) in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent training/experience;
• Experience: Significant experience in the design of injection molds or industrial tooling;
• Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of machining processes and mechanical manufacturing;
• Software: Proficiency in Solid Edge (or expertise in another 3D software such as SolidWorks/Inventor with a quick learning curve);
• Personal Profile: Autonomous, resourceful, with strong technical judgment and solid priority management;
• Teamwork: Team player with strong communication skills and an open, collaborative approach to problem-solving.