Mold Assembly Engineer

Agensi Pekerjaan Minde Group Sdn Bhd; Kulai; On-site; MYR 182,000 - 244,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mechanical solutions provider in Johor, Malaysia, is seeking a Mold Assembly Engineer. This role involves directing activities, analyzing process problems, and proposing new technologies in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Candidates should have a degree in engineering or chemistry with at least 5 years of relevant experience in injection molding processes. The company emphasizes innovative and value-driven solutions, making this a pivotal position in their operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience in Design for Manufacturability of molds.
• Familiarity with hot runner systems.

Responsibilities

• Direct activities of the Control Plan Administrator.
• Analyze and resolve process problems.
• Propose new technology and equipment.

Skills

Injection molding experience

Statistical problem solving

Technical assistance

Robotics and automation

Education

Degree in engineering or chemistry

Job description

About the job 6539 - Mold Assembly Engineer

Company Overview

This company is a vertically integrated mechanical solutions provider based in Senai, Johor, Malaysia. It specializes in metal stamping, metal fabrication, plastic injection molding, and tool and mold development, serving industries such as automotive, digital home & office, enterprise, healthcare & life sciences, and industrial sectors.

Operating from a 400,000 square-foot facility, it holds certifications including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 13485, and IATF 16949, ensuring compliance with international quality standards. The company is equipped with stamping presses, injection molding machines, CNC machining centers, and a fully equipped tool room to provide comprehensive manufacturing solutions.

With a global presence across multiple countries, it focuses on delivering high-quality, value-driven solutions through innovation, trust, and excellence.

Job Descriptions

• Direct the activities of the Control Plan Administrator
• Analyze and resolve process problems initiate and implement cost reduction programs to process technology in molding department
• Evaluate and propose use of new technology and equipment
• Reduce Time to Market and optimize design re-use by developing a mold design software library
• Utilize analysis software applications to enhance molding process accuracy (5-step process, flow analysis, FEA)
• Drive the design and build of tools to support scientific injection molding (Balanced runners, melt flipper, cavity pressure)
• Work within a cross functional team and participate in LEAN Product Development
• Utilize statistical analysis for problem solving (Six Sigma)
• Travel to suppliers/plants in order to support development/fine-tuning and or project release
• Champion flexible manufacturing and integrate flexible platforms into designs

Job Requirements

• Degree in a technical field of study, engineering or chemistry or minimum of 5+ years of equivalent work experience in a manufacturing environment providing direct customer technical assistance
• Technical experience in injection molding of thermoplastics related to Design for Manufacturability of molds, processing of thermoplastics, robotics, automation and hot runner systems
• Familiarity with statistical problem solving techniques
• High cavitation/hot runner experience preferred
• Position as a Molding Engineer with the Industrial China Manufacturing Engineering team
• Will be expected to function in a simultaneous engineering environment to assist in developing new product that is optimized for manufacturability