Process Engineer

at  Pexco

JOB SUMMARY:

The Injection Molding Process Engineer plans, directs, and coordinates manufacturing equipment and processes to produce high quality injection molded product. The Process Engineer will also be responsible for New Product introduction (NPI) tool de-bugging, process development, tool validation, and work instructions as well as supporting other engineers on projects as an injection molding and process development subject matter expert. As this is a hands-on position, the candidate will spend approximately 80% of their time in the manufacturing area or in the toolroom supporting NPI and continuous improvement activities. While monitoring the effectiveness of processes this individual quantifies results, documents, and presents findings to management and prepares reports. This position also mentors and provides training to other injection molding personnel. Position must work closely with other departments to provide information in a timely manner.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• BS in engineering and 2-5 Years of Experience with Injection Molding Processes including engineering resins (high temperature a plus)
• Process Control implementation
• Tool design for manufacturability recommendations to ensure process optimization.
• Metrology and Gauge Fixturing
• Proven Six Sigman/Lean Implementation Background
• Familiarity with Secondary Processes (Machining, Gluing, Assembly, Packaging, etc.)
• Automation experience a plus
• Experience with Validation and PPAP requirements.
• Must be capable of supporting validation definition and execution (IQ, OQ, PQ), test method definition, root cause analysis, gage R&R, and measurement systems analysis (MSA) (Required).
• Blueprint and geometric tolerance knowledge (3-D and 2-D Cad experience a plus)
• The ability to perform statistical analysis using DOE, and Process Capability Studies
• Experience and understanding of de-coupled injection molding and structured process optimization/problem solving methodology (Required).
• Proven continuous improvement implementation.
• Ability to work self-directed.
• Exceptional follow-up skill set.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and Minitab (i.e. graphs, charts, formulas)
• Experience with Moldflow, Cool and Warpage analysis
• Experience with RJG pressure transducer technology
• Knowledge of CT Scanning a plus
• Experience and understanding of the development and design of plastics injection-mold fabrication processes, insert molded parts, and assemblies (Preferred).
• The ability to conduct design review(s) of hot/cold runner injection molds (Preferred).
• The ability to manage the customer and entire project to completion.

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