Molding Process Engineer
Core
Responsible for plastic part manufacturing, new product launch tooling, and process design to meet quality, cost, and delivery requirements.
Role type
Molding Process Engineer
Builds
Plastic components and tooling for automotive applications
Domain
Automotive manufacturing / Injection molding
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work (Note: Corrected to 'product features' or 'production ML models' is wrong. The deliverable is physical parts. Let's map to the closest option or describe. The instructions say 'one of: ...'. None fit perfectly for 'physical parts'. I will select 'product features' as it implies the manufactured item, or better, stick to the list. Actually, the list has 'physical/clinical work'. This fits best as they are making physical parts on a shop floor.
Required skills
plastic component processing, injection molding machine operation, part/tooling design concepts, lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, process design, Kaizen methodology
Preferred skills
automotive manufacturing experience
Technologies
injection molding machines
Responsibilities
lead process design and approval according to company standards, identify and investigate new tooling concepts and processes, lead daily continuous improvement activities on the shop floor, support new product launch tooling and process at each milestone, identify lean continuous improvement on cycle time, change over, scraps, and material cost reduction
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
