Job Summary

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).

#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Ingeniero de Moldeo Sr. (Tijuana)
🏢 Jabil
📍 Tijuana