Application Engineer, Injection Molding

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Los Angeles, CA, USA
Hybrid
65K-85K Annually
Entry level
Artificial Intelligence
The Role
Reviews injection molding RFQs, CAD models, and technical drawings; provides design-for-manufacturing feedback, performs basic file repairs, prepares quotes, maintains quote databases, supports customers through Zendesk and email, and collaborates with applications engineering and sales on custom manufacturing requests.
Summary Generated by Built In

Xometry (NASDAQ: XMTR) powers the industries of today and tomorrow by connecting the people with big ideas to the manufacturers who can bring them to life. Xometry’s digital marketplace gives manufacturers the critical resources they need to grow their business while also making it easy for buyers at Fortune 1000 companies to tap into global manufacturing capacity.


Xometry is seeking a driven and technically-minded Application Engineer, Injection Molding to join our team. In this role, you'll be a critical link between our customers, sales team, and engineering efforts, supporting a diverse range of industries including aerospace, defense, commercial, automotive, industrial, and medical devices. You'll leverage your expertise in injection molding to analyze customer requests, provide crucial design-for-manufacturing feedback, and help shape custom solutions that meet our clients' needs.

How You’ll Contribute:

  • Analyze and Prepare RFQs: Retrieve and organize quote request information from various channels, including RFQ documents, 3D CAD files, and 2D drawings
  • Customer Engagement: Proactively engage with customers to clarify requirements and address any discrepancies in documentation
  • Technical Review and Quoting: Conduct thorough reviews of 3D models and 2D drawings to provide design-for-manufacturing (DFM) feedback and support the creation of accurate quotes using Xometry's internal systems and approved methodologies
  • File Optimization: Perform basic file modifications and repairs using software such as SolidWorks, Inventor, or Magics to ensure manufacturability
  • Database Management: Maintain and update quote databases in real-time to ensure data accuracy and accessibility
  • Customer Support: Respond to service requests via ZenDesk and email, providing direct assistance or escalating to subject matter experts when necessary
  • Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Work closely with Applications Engineering and Sales to define and package custom requests for customer delivery

What You'll Bring to Xometry:

  • Associate degree or higher in a technology field, or equivalent practical experience
  • Strong interest and aptitude in technical tools, including experience with or a willingness to learn 3D CAD software (SolidWorks, Inventor, Magics) and 2D drawing review
  • Demonstrated technical aptitude to quickly grasp general technical aspects of various manufacturing technologies
  • Customer-service oriented with excellent communication skills, capable of interacting politely and enthusiastically with both customers and coworkers
  • Vocational training or direct experience in injection molding is highly desired
  • Familiarity with die casting, stamping and metal extrusion is a plus

The estimated base salary range for new hires into this role is $65,000 - $85,000 annually + commission depending on factors such as job-related skills, relevant experience, and location.  We also offer a competitive benefits package, including 401(k) match, medical, dental and vision insurance; life and disability insurance; generous paid time off including vacation, sick leave, floating and fixed holidays, maternity and bonding leave; EAP, other wellbeing resources; and much more.

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Xometry is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

For US based roles: Xometry participates in E-Verify and after a job offer is accepted, will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Skills Required

  • Associate degree or higher in a technology field, or equivalent practical experience
  • Experience with or willingness to learn 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks, Inventor, or Magics
  • Ability to review 2D drawings
  • Technical aptitude to learn general aspects of manufacturing technologies
  • Strong customer-service orientation and excellent communication skills
  • Vocational training or direct experience in injection molding
  • Familiarity with die casting, stamping, and metal extrusion

Xometry Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Xometry and has not been reviewed or approved by Xometry.

  • Healthcare Strength — Core medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents is highlighted alongside mental‑health resources and an EAP. Feedback suggests many view the health plan as good or flexible, contributing positively to total rewards.
  • Retirement Support — A 401(k) program and company‑paid life/STD/LTD are positioned as core financial protections. Feedback suggests retirement offerings are a consistent component of total compensation.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Flexible time off, paid holidays, volunteer time, and hybrid/remote options expand the time‑away and flexibility toolkit. Feedback suggests this breadth adds meaningful non‑cash value for many roles.

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The Company
HQ: North Bethesda, MD
381 Employees
Year Founded: 2013

What We Do

Xometry is the leading AI-enabled marketplace for on-demand manufacturing, transforming one of the largest industries in the world. With its proprietary technology, Xometry creates a marketplace that enables designers and engineers to rapidly source high-quality on-demand manufactured parts and assemblies. Xometry's innovative platform also empowers sellers of manufacturing services across the nation to grow their businesses. Xometry’s buyers range from self-funded startups to Fortune 100 companies.

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