Supervisor, Molding Technical
Core
Technical leader for injection molding operations, responsible for resolving critical technical issues, managing mold and equipment technology, and driving process optimization and quality improvements.
Role type
Senior IC injection molding technical supervisor
Builds
Stable production of automotive, consumer electronics, medical, or industrial products
Domain
Manufacturing (Injection Molding)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work (manufacturing process optimization)
Required skills
Injection molding principles, Scientific Molding, DOE, mold trials, process validation, mold structure analysis, equipment operation principles, root cause analysis (8D, 5Why, Fishbone, FMEA, SPC), cross-functional project leadership
Preferred skills
Multi-site technical support, major quality improvement project leadership, automation and digital manufacturing experience
Technologies
Robots, hot runner systems, temperature control systems
Responsibilities
Lead new mold development and production launch; Conduct mold design reviews and technical acceptance; Lead diagnosis and improvement of major mold-related issues; Drive process parameter optimization and process window development; Support analysis and improvement of major equipment failures; Coach and develop process engineers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC