Engineer - Manufacturing Engineering

Flex; Chennai District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

PTO

Job summary

Flex is seeking an Engineer - Manufacturing Engineering (plastics) based in Chennai to support design for manufacturability, moldflow simulations, and tool design for injection molds.

You will develop fixtures, analyze plastic parts, apply Lean principles and 8D problem-solving; requires 3–5 years in plastic manufacturing and a Mechanical/Automotive engineering degree or diploma in Tool & Die Making.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Automotive engineering.
• Diploma in Tool & Die Making is an added advantage.
• 3–5 years in Plastic Manufacturing with hands-on tool design experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform Design for Manufacturability (DFM) for injection molds.
• Conduct Moldflow simulation and prepare detailed reports.
• Provide recommendations to minimize manufacturing issues based on simulation results.
• Design and modify tools as per requirements.
• Develop fixtures for post-production processes.
• Analyze plastic parts using Moldflow to optimize designs.
• Design injection molds and perform root cause analysis for mold-related issues.
• Strong proficiency in tool design using SolidWorks.
• Apply Lean Manufacturing principles and perform 8D problem-solving.

Skills

SolidWorks

Moldflow

Design for Manufacturability

Tool design

Lean Manufacturing

8D

5 Whys

Autodesk Moldflow

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Diploma in Tool & Die Making

Tools

Autodesk Moldflow

SolidWorks

Job description

Job Description:

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.

A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.

Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add an Engineer - Manufacturing Engineering (plastics) - based in Chennai location

What a typical day looks like:

· Perform Design for Manufacturability (DFM) for injection molds.

· Conduct Autodesk Moldflow simulation and prepare detailed reports.

· Provide recommendations to minimize manufacturing issues based on simulation results.

· Design and modify tools as per requirements.

· Develop fixtures for post-production processes.

· Analyze plastic parts and utilize Moldflow simulation tools for optimization.

· Design injection molds and perform root cause analysis for mold-related issues.

· Strong proficiency in tool design using SolidWorks.

· Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles and ability to perform 8D.

· problem-solving and 5 Whys analysis.

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

· Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical / Automotive).

· Diploma in Tool & Die Making is an added advantage.

· Experience: 3 to 5 years in the Plastic Manufacturing industry with hands-on experience in tool design

Here are a few examples of what you will get for the great work you provide:

· Health Insurance

· PTO

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Job Category

Quality

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