Job Summary**Responsible for providing advanced technical expertise and leadership in injection molding processes, equipment, and materials to optimize production, resolve complex issues, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.Job Responsibilities**Lead the development, optimization, and validation of injection molding processes for new and existing products, ensuring high quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.Analyze complex molding issues (e.g., cosmetic defects, dimensional inconsistencies, cycle time optimization) and implement robust corrective and preventive actions.Provide expert technical guidance and training to molding technicians, engineers, and production staff on molding principles, equipment operation, and troubleshooting techniques.Collaborate with design, tooling, and manufacturing teams to ensure moldability of new product designs and effective transfer to production.Evaluate and recommend new molding technologies, materials, and equipment to enhance capabilities and improve performance.Conduct root cause analysis for molding-related defects and implement sustainable solutions.Develop and maintain process documentation, including work instructions, process parameters, and troubleshooting guides.Participate in continuous improvement activities, such as lean manufacturing and Six Sigma projects,
to drive operational excellence.Support tooling design and development activities, providing input on moldability and process optimization.Ensure compliance with quality standards, safety regulations, and environmental policies.Job Qualifications**Bachelor's degree in Plastics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related technical field.Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in injection molding engineering within a manufacturing environment.Proven expertise in various injection molding processes, materials (e.g., thermoplastics, engineering resins), and equipment.Strong understanding of mold design principles, tooling technologies, and plastic part design for manufacturability.Experience with scientific molding principles and process optimization methodologies.Proficiency in statistical process control (SPC) and data analysis tools.Demonstrated ability to lead projects, mentor junior engineers, and drive technical solutions.Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills (both written and verbal).
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, cross-functional team environment.Fluent in English (reading, writing, and speaking).
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📌 Ingeniero De Moldeo Sr. (Tijuana)
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