Injection Molding Technician

Hirehub Management Sdn. Bhd.; Kulai; On-site; MYR 20,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A burgeoning manufacturing firm in Johor is seeking an experienced Injection Molding Technician to develop and optimize injection molding processes for medical devices. Candidates should have significant experience in injection molding within the plastic manufacturing sector, particularly with medical plastics. A strong command of Mandarin is essential for communication with stakeholders. The position offers a salary range between RM7000 to RM9500 and includes medical claims.

Benefits

Medical Claim

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in injection molding.
• Strong understanding of mold design and material properties.
• Ability to maintain process documentation and SOPs.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize injection molding processes.
• Oversee installation and maintenance of molds.
• Collaborate with quality assurance for compliance.
• Diagnose and address molding defects.

Skills

Injection molding process optimization

Medical plastics expertise

Problem-solving skills

Fluent in Mandarin

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

Injection molding machines

Job description

About the job Injection Molding Technician

Company Background:

• A new manufacturing facility is being established in Senai Ipark, Johor Bahru, specializing in medical devices, injection molding, and precision engineering. We welcome talent with relevant industry experience to apply. For the right candidate, our client is prepared to offer up to a 30% increase on your current salary.
  

Job Description:

1. Process Development & Optimization:

• Develop, optimize, and monitor injection molding processes to ensure high-quality production.
  
• Set up and adjust molding parameters to achieve optimal performance, cycle times, and product quality.
  

2. Medical Plastics Expertise:

• Apply your expertise in medical plastics to ensure that all injection molding processes meet the stringent requirements for medical-grade products.
  
• Collaborate with the quality assurance team to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
  

3. Mold Setup & Maintenance:

• Oversee the installation, setup, and maintenance of injection molds.
  
• Work closely with tooling engineers to ensure molds are properly designed and maintained for optimal performance.
  

4. Troubleshooting & Problem Solving:

• Diagnose and resolve issues related to molding defects, machine performance, and process variations.
  
• Implement corrective actions to address process inefficiencies and product non-conformities.
  

5. Process Documentation:

• Maintain detailed documentation of molding processes, parameter settings, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
  
• Ensure that all changes to processes are documented and communicated effectively.
  
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives aimed at reducing cycle time, minimizing scrap, and enhancing overall process efficiency.
  
• Stay updated on the latest advancements in injection molding technology and implement best practices.
  

7. Quality Assurance:

• Collaborate with the quality team to ensure that all molded products meet or exceed quality standards.
  
• Conduct regular inspections and tests to verify the quality and consistency of molded parts.
  
• Work closely with production, quality, and tooling teams to support new product launches and ongoing production.
  
• Provide technical guidance and training to operators and technicians on best practices in injection molding.
  

Job Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, Plastics Engineering, or a related field.
  
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in injection molding, particularly within the plastic manufacturing industry.
  
• Expertise in medical plastics is a significant advantage.
  
• Proficiency in using injection molding machines and related software.
  
• Fluent in Mandarin, both written and spoken, to effectively communicate with Mandarin-speaking stakeholders.
  
• Strong understanding of injection molding processes, mold design, and material properties
  

Salary Range:

• From RM7000 to RM9500
• Medical Claim

Contact Person:

Amanda Diu: [phone]
Tan Bee Ser: [phone]