Precision Molding Manager – Connectors Industry Leader

Flintex Consulting Pte Ltd; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Flintex Consulting Pte Ltd in Malaysia seeks a senior professional to lead precision injection molding operations for connector products, focusing on stability, tooling optimization, productivity, quality, and automation.

You will drive continuous improvement, mentor molding engineers and production teams, ensure safety and quality, and collaborate with tooling and development teams to meet customer requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Polymer, or Tooling Engineering.
• 10+ years in precision injection molding, preferably connectors/electronics.
• 5+ years in managerial or leadership roles in molding operations.
• Strong hands-on experience in molding process optimization and tooling troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of resins such as LCP, PA9T, PA10T, PPS and high glass-fiber materials.
• Experience with high-cavitation precision molds, hot runner systems, and automation.
• Strong problem-solving, leadership, and cross-functional coordination skills.
• Familiar with DOE, SPC and process validation techniques.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily molding production operations to meet safety, quality, delivery, and productivity targets.
• Develop and optimize molding processes for precision connector components.
• Troubleshoot molding and tooling issues including flash, short shot, gas marks, warpage, blistering, and dimensional variation.
• Drive cycle time reduction, yield improvement, scrap reduction, and machine efficiency.
• Work with tooling teams on mold design improvement, maintenance, qualification, and yield enhancement.
• Support new product introduction, mold trials, process validation, and production ramp-up.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives in molding, automation, and operational efficiency.
• Manage and develop molding engineers, technicians, supervisors, and production teams.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and manufacturing standards.

Skills

Molding operations leadership

Process optimization

Tooling troubleshooting

Cross-functional coordination

DOE/SPC knowledge

Automation

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Polymer/Tooling

Tools

Hot runner systems

Automation equipment

Job description

Flintex Consulting Pte Ltd in Malaysia seeks a senior professional to lead precision injection molding operations for connector products, focusing on stability, tooling optimization, productivity, quality, and automation.

You will drive continuous improvement, mentor molding engineers and production teams, ensure safety and quality, and collaborate with tooling and development teams to meet customer requirements.