{"id":5600,"date":"2025-10-03T18:00:39","date_gmt":"2025-10-03T18:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zambia\/job\/product-design-development-for-injection-moulded-products-at-dgh-polyproducts-limited\/"},"modified":"2026-01-03T00:14:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-03T00:14:12","slug":"product-design-development-for-injection-moulded-products-at-dgh-polyproducts-limited","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zambia\/?post_type=job_listing&p=5600","title":{"rendered":"Product Design &amp; Development for Injection Moulded Products at  Dgh Polyproducts Limited"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ADVERTISEMENT FOR TEMPORARY PLACEMENT<br \/>\nPRODUCT DESIGN &amp; DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST: 2D \/ 3D DESIGN OF INJECTION-MOULDED PRODUCTS<br \/>\nWe are seeking to recruit a qualified and motivated Product Design Specialist to provide professional design services (2D and\/or 3D) for injection-moulded products on a Temporary Placement Contract for DGH Poly Products Limited, Lusaka, Zambia.<br \/>\nResponsibilities<\/p>\n<p>Develop product concept, detailed 2D drawings, and\/or 3D CAD models for specific injection-moulded plastic components.<br \/>\nEnsure designs align with moulding constraints, manufacturability, material specification, tolerances, and cost optimization.<br \/>\nWork collaboratively with our engineering\/manufacturing team to accommodate feedback and refine designs.<\/p>\n<p>Qualifications &amp; Experience<br \/>\nApplicants must clearly demonstrate:<br \/>\n1.\u00a0Academic \/ Professional Qualifications<\/p>\n<p>Minimum: Diploma or Advanced Certificate in Mechanical Engineering \/ Industrial Design \/ Plastics Engineering or equivalent from a recognized institution.<br \/>\nPreferable: Bachelor\u2019s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, or a related field.<\/p>\n<p>2.\u00a0Relevant Practical Experience<\/p>\n<p>At least\u00a03-5 years\u00a0experience designing components for injection moulding (2D &amp; 3D), including use of CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Inventor, CATIA etc.).<br \/>\nDemonstrable portfolio of previous works showing injection-moulded product designs (with examples of manufacturability, tolerances, tool-path friendliness, etc.).<br \/>\nExperience with moulding plastics and understanding of material behaviour, shrinkage, draft angles, flow, cooling lines etc.<\/p>\n<p>3.\u00a0Technical Skills<\/p>\n<p>Strong CAD skills (3D modelling, 2D detailing).<br \/>\nAbility to produce files compatible with tool makers \/ mould makers.<br \/>\nGood communication (English), ability to interpret technical drawings \/ specifications.<\/p>\n<p>4.\u00a0Additional Attributes<\/p>\n<p>Attention to detail, meeting tight deadlines, ability to work with minimum supervision.<br \/>\nAbility to respond to feedback and revise designs quickly.<br \/>\nGood Interpersonal skills and a team player<\/p>\n<p>Sharing is Caring! Click on the Icons Below and Share<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"http:\/\/vacancies@dghpoly.co.zm","_company_name":"Dgh Polyproducts Limited","_company_website":"","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job_listing_region":[11],"job-types":[12],"class_list":["post-5600","job_listing","type-job_listing","status-expired","hentry","job_listing_region-zambia","job-type-full-time"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zambia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/5600","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zambia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zambia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zambia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zambia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zambia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_region?post=5600"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zambia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=5600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}