Lead Molding Process Engineer: Injection & Overmolding

Flint Hills Resources; Heroica Nogales; On-site; MXN 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Molex is seeking a Molding Process Engineer in Nogales, Mexico to lead introduction, qualification, and transfer of injection, liquid injection, and overmolding tooling and processes. You will collaborate across functions to meet cost, quality, and timing objectives.

You will develop mold design specifications, work with product development to meet deadlines and budgets, and drive process improvements through FMEA and experimentation. English proficiency is required.

Qualifications

• Three to five years of hands-on experience in plastic injection molding processing.
• Advanced conversational English.
• Proven experience with validations of changes, improvements to molding equipment; Design of experiments as an example.

Responsibilities

• Develop mold design specifications for new insert, component, and overmolding tooling.
• Partner with product development engineers to deliver injection molds and mold components on time and within budget.
• Lead mold design reviews and FMEA to identify opportunities that improve moldability.
• Establish and optimize baseline molding processes to achieve cost, quality, and timing goals.
• Lead debugging and qualification of injection molds and processes, resolving tooling and processing challenges.
• Coordinate transfer of qualified molds and processes to manufacturing plant.

Skills

Injection molding experience

English communication

CAD

Education

Professional degree

Tools

CAD

Job description

Molex is seeking a Molding Process Engineer in Nogales, Mexico to lead introduction, qualification, and transfer of injection, liquid injection, and overmolding tooling and processes. You will collaborate across functions to meet cost, quality, and timing objectives.

You will develop mold design specifications, work with product development to meet deadlines and budgets, and drive process improvements through FMEA and experimentation. English proficiency is required.