Lead Injection Moulding Engineer - Drive Process Innovation

Antler Co; Limerick; On-site; EUR 63,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Vacation days

Parental leave

Well-being reimbursement

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson Vision Care Ireland, based in Castletroy, Limerick, seeks a Team Leader Moulding Engineer to drive technical leadership in injection moulding and process improvement.

You will lead cross-functional teams, manage multiple projects, and champion data-driven problem solving to enhance quality and OEE across a high-precision manufacturing environment. A relevant engineering degree and hands-on manufacturing experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in a manufacturing environment or similar technical setting.
• Proven track record of delivering results in a technical or engineering role.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership within injection moulding production streams.
• Ensure moulding equipment meets specifications, schedules and budgets.
• Support New Product Introduction (NPI) through process characterisation and stability runs.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality and OEE.
• Drive corrective and preventative actions associated with moulding quality issues.
• Apply data-driven decision making and structured problem-solving methodologies.
• Collaborate across cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products.
• Manage, plan and coordinate multiple engineering projects in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
• Troubleshoot complex equipment, systems and process issues using advanced statistical techniques.
• Communicate technical findings and project outcomes across the organisation.
• Stay current with emerging injection moulding technologies and engineering developments.
• Support the design, development, installation and validation of injection moulding equipment and processes.

Skills

Technical leadership

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Tools

DOE

Statistical methods

FPx

Job description

Johnson & Johnson Vision Care Ireland, based in Castletroy, Limerick, seeks a Team Leader Moulding Engineer to drive technical leadership in injection moulding and process improvement.

You will lead cross-functional teams, manage multiple projects, and champion data-driven problem solving to enhance quality and OEE across a high-precision manufacturing environment. A relevant engineering degree and hands-on manufacturing experience are required.