Injection Molding Engineering Tech - Process Improvement

ThermoFisher Scientific; Tijuana; On-site; MXN 335,000 - 502,000; Full time

Job summary

Thermo Fisher Scientific in Tijuana, MX seeks an Injection Molding Engineering Technician to help ensure optimal equipment performance and continuous improvement in our manufacturing facilities.

The role focuses on supporting process development, mold trials, and production runs, with hands-on involvement in machine setup, mold installation, and problem-solving to maintain high-quality output while adhering to GMP safety standards.

Qualifications

• 4+ years hands-on injection molding experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with mold setup, machine start-up, process development, process monitoring, and troubleshooting injection molding processes.
• Solid understanding of injection molding fundamentals: fill, pack/hold, cooling, and process parameters.
• Ability to identify molding defects such as short shots, flash, sinks, dimensional variation, and cosmetics.
• Operate injection molding equipment during production, engineering trials, and development activities following established parameters.

Responsibilities

• Support injection molding processes and equipment performance in manufacturing.
• Assist with mold trials, process development, and validation runs (IQ/OQ/PQ).
• Set up machines, install molds, and operate equipment for production and trials.
• Identify deviations and coordinate with Process Engineering, QA, and Production to maintain stable operations.

Skills

Injection molding

Mold setup

Process development

Troubleshooting

Manufacturing operations

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

Job description

Thermo Fisher Scientific in Tijuana, MX seeks an Injection Molding Engineering Technician to help ensure optimal equipment performance and continuous improvement in our manufacturing facilities.

The role focuses on supporting process development, mold trials, and production runs, with hands-on involvement in machine setup, mold installation, and problem-solving to maintain high-quality output while adhering to GMP safety standards.