What are the responsibilities and job description for the Molding Manager position at Jobot?
We are an award-winning manufacturer of automotive systems, looking for a skilled Permanent Molding Manager to oversee our molding department. This is a key role in our manufacturing operations, responsible for ensuring 100% Poke-Yoke effectiveness and process optimization.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee day-to-day operations of the molding department, ensuring all processes are running smoothly and efficiently.
- Review and maintain PM records and condition of all molding equipment.
- Coordinate mold repairs and manage mold tooling, including design review, quoting, vendor selection, ordering, and tracking build all new molding equipment.
- Implement and maintain automation cells in the molding area.
- Track and maintain spare parts inventory for injection mold tools and molded component suppliers.
- Develop and implement best practices for tool builds, conduct supplier audits, and manage mold repairs.
- Conduct root cause analysis for any issues arising in the molding machines and robots.
- Serve as a technical resource for molding process issues, utilizing knowledge of IATF-16949 and Failure Mode Effects Analysis (FMEA) Core Tools.
- Collaborate with various departments to ensure product quality and efficiency.
- Develop and deliver training programs for tooling technicians.
We offer a competitive salary, Fortune 500-level health/medical/dental/vision, 401(K) match, and a warm & welcoming culture.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, providing an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and promotes equal opportunities for all qualified candidates.