Design Engineer at Zing! Recruiting

Position Design Engineer
Posted 02 Mar 2026
Expired 01 Apr 2026
Company Zing! Recruiting
Location Elkhart | US
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

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Job Description

Job Description

Design Engineer - Injection Molding | Plastics Packaging Elkhart, IN
As a Design Engineer, you will translate the customer needs into thermoforming packaging solutions by developing product and tooling designs and specifications. This is a high collaboration role where you will work with customers, account managers, new product development, tooling vendors, and internal teams.
Qualifications Include:

  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or a related field OR
  • 2+ years product or tooling design experience
  • Experience in 2D and 3D CAD systems, 3D printers and prototyping equipment.
  • Prior thermoforming or injection molding experience in manufacturing (will consider hands on college/technical coursework in thermoforming/injection molding).
  • Lite travel to customer sites, vendors, or trade shows
Key Responsibilities
  • Provide technical support to Regional Sales Managers, present design solutions, and build strong customer relationships.
  • Lead new product design efforts from concept through sampling and customer approval, managing timelines and resources to meet project requirements.
  • Develop complex CAD models for a variety of product lines, including:
    • Thermoformed rigid plastic trays, retainers, and clamshells
    • Flexible TPU pouches, liners, and clamshells
    • Rigid plastic backer cards
    • Sterile lidding
    • Design tooling models and drawings for production equipment in accordance with industry standards and best practices, including:
      • Roll-fed and sheet-fed automatic inline thermoforming equipment
      • Custom cut-and-weld inline equipment
      • Manual hydraulic presses
      • Rotary die-cutting presses
  • Coordinate tooling specifications, performance standards, scheduling, and procurement by working with Pricing, Process Engineering, and internal and external tooling vendors.
  • Approve parts, initiate and manage engineering change orders, and evaluate customer-driven design, print, or specification changes.
  • Adhere to all safety procedures, ISO requirements, and internal work instructions.
Zing Recruiting, a leader in the staffing industry for the past 33 years, continues our vision of ‘linking’ communities through employment. Zing’s dedication to the safety, health & well-being of our associates, clients and communities remains to be a #1 priority. Zing Recruiting is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
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Company Description

Zing Recruiting is dedicated to delivering candidates and client’s alike a great experience for each unique position. We specialize in finding dedicated professionals with the education, talent, and fresh perspectives – professionals at the top of their game. Professionals who have what it takes to be competitive and innovative in today’s market. We work to match candidates needs and requirements to our clients’ requirements and expectations. We work to find the right “fit” for both candidate and client.

Company Description

Zing Recruiting is dedicated to delivering candidates and client’s alike a great experience for each unique position. We specialize in finding dedicated professionals with the education, talent, and fresh perspectives – professionals at the top of their game. Professionals who have what it takes to be competitive and innovative in today’s market. We work to match candidates needs and requirements to our clients’ requirements and expectations. We work to find the right “fit” for both candidate and client.

Job Info:

  • Company: Zing! Recruiting
  • Position: Design Engineer
  • Work Location: Elkhart
  • Country: US

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