Description:

Day to day: hands on operations working with operators and supervisors, other engineers, etc. Cross functional and interactive role. Designing, modifying, and approving tooling CAD models - Solidworks, AutoCAD. • Design fixtures, tooling, gauges, and coordinate procurement of test equipment integral to the injection molding process.• Develop work instructions, drawings, tests, modifications, assembly processes, fixtures, processes, or specialized manufacturing and test equipment for existing or new products.• Interpret and create dimensional prints (GD&T)• Proficient use of Microsoft products, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook.• Basic operational knowledge of hand and shop tools.• Own the area’s Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) and leverage vendors to support cell OEE and project/product implementation.• Effective and productive communication upstream and downstream.• Facilitate and promote process management / lean manufacturing approaches with an injection molding principled focus.• Drive process and product improvements to reduce internal defects, warranty, and scrap at all levels of the supply chain. • Research to develop new and improved tools & processes for manufacturing.• Conduct tests and monitor the process performance throughout production• Identify and drive improvements in productivity, yield, scrap, rework, and downtime to achieve operational objectives.• 5% travel or less to domestic and international suppliers, customers, and company sites as appropriate.

Skills:

injection molding, plastics, Tooling design, Solidworks, autocad, mastercam, cad modeling, Manufacturing engineering, Process improvement, fixture design, capital equipment, gd&t

Top Skills Details:

injection molding,plastics,Tooling design,Solidworks,autocad,mastercam,cad modeling

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• Technical degree in plastics, chemical, industrial, or mechanical engineering.• 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.• Strong and diverse background in Tooling, Equipment, Materials, Manufacturing, and Quality.• Self-starter must be able to work independently without much supervision.• 3 years of experience in a decision-making position with the authority to define, execute, or control projects/processes and to be responsible for the outcome. • Experience in an ISO 9001 or similar environment• Have prior success in driving toward world-class product integrity, and process quality using the appropriate technology and business tools such as Lean Manufacturing & Six Sigma. • Design/modify/approve CAD models, assemblies, simulations, and drawings in Solidworks, AutoCAD, E-Drawings, MasterCAM, and/or Cimatron.• Able to interpret and create dimensional prints (GD&T) • Have experience in handling multiple start-up projects, and driving bottom-line results, and must be able to lead and develop teams consisting of manufacturing personnel (technical and operations), and managers. Soft skills: Collaborative, not an introvert, easy to talk to, takes initiative, does not wait around to be told what to do, and has ability to understand the project at hand and work independently.

Experience Level:

Expert Level

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