Glass Forming Production Engineer

San Miguel Corporation

Philippines

On-site

PHP 300,000 - 420,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

San Miguel Corporation is seeking a Glass Forming Production Engineer based in Mandaue, Cebu. The role involves turning turnover information into corrective actions, coordinating with GF technicians, and ensuring quality standards across mold, mold equipment, and associated systems.

You will document maintenance and production data in MOR and support safety and quality programs. Preferred candidates have mechanical technology/vocational training or an engineering degree (BSME/BSEE) and hands-on

Qualifications

Must have undergone basic technician course.
Must have taken Basic Glass Technology course.
Must have undergone On the–Job–Training at Glass Forming Services.

Responsibilities

Acquires information on defects, corrective actions, and machine performance from the previous shift.
Relieves outgoing GF Technician and reports to assigned shop.
Inspects samples and discusses action plans with GF Engineer to correct defects.
Weights samples and adjusts feeder parameters to achieve desired weight and records MOR data.
Replaces defective mold and finish equipment; supports repairs.
Assists GF Engineer and GF Technician in major repairs and troubleshooting.
Assists in determining bottle defects and troubleshooting with GF Engineer.
Performs swabbing of cavities and components per established procedures.
Inspects molds and finish equipment before installation and records in MOR.
Documents mold changes, equipment changes, and machine issues in MOR.
Checks lubrication systems for feeder equipment, gob distributor, IS machine, ware handling, and annealing lehr.
Conducts ocular inspections for misalignment and makes necessary adjustments.
Ensures proper spacing of bottles at conveyor and hot end; inspects spares on delivery.
Performs tasks assigned by supervisor and participates in Safety and EH program.
Engages in QC/WISE and other productivity programs.
Performs other tasks as required.

Skills

Basic technician course

Basic Glass Technology

On-the-Job-Training in Glass Forming

Education

Mechanical Technology / Vocational / BSME / BSEE

Job description

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Title: Glass Forming Production Engineer

Location: Mandaue, Cebu (AMB0), PH

Date: Aug 25, 2026

A. Primary Functions

1. Acquires relevant information upon turnover on the following: defects encountered, corrective and preventive actions taken, actual operations and performance of the GF machineries and equipment during the preceding shift.
2. Reports promptly to his assigned shop to relieve the outgoing GF Technician.
3. Gets sample bottles from all cavities and inspects for possible defects and discusses immediately with GF Engineer for action plans to correct defects.
4. Weighs the sample bottles and adjusts appropriate feeder parameters to meet the desired weight and plots the weights on the MOR.
5. Replaces defective mold, finish equipment and other machine variables.
6. Assist GFS Technician in some major repairs and or removal of defective mechanisms.
7. Assist GF engineer in determining/troubleshooting bottle defects.
8. Swabs the cavity of the blank molds, bottom plate, neck rings, plunger and thimble in the established swabbing requirements in terms of manner of application, amount and interval.
9. Inspects the condition of the blank and blow molds, finish equipment prior to its installation and records it properly to Machine Operation Report (MOR) with the corresponding defects noted or reason for the replacement.
10. Documents in the MOR the following: mold and finish equipment changes, replacement of defective variables or mechanism, feeder or machine trouble, power failures, or any eventuality and other correction or corrective actions.
11. Checks the lubrication system of the following equipment to ensure efficient operation:
11.1 Feeder equipment
11.2 Gob distributor unit & parts
11.3 IS machine
11.4 Ware handling system
11.5 Annealing lehr drive system
12. Conducts ocular inspection of the following for possible abnormalities/misalignment and make necessary adjustments:
12.1 Shear blade tension, height, overlap and cutting condition
12.2 Feeder refractory plunger height and rotation
12.3 Volume and direction of the shear spray coolant
12.4 Gob loading into the scoop and to the blank mold
12.5 Electric drive motors of feeder, gob distributor, IS machine, ware handling and annealing lehr
12.6 Stock level of Biosol emulsion at day tank
12.7 Condition of air pressure gauge and air pressure gauges and air pressure required setting of:
12.7.1 Settle blow
12.7.2 Counter blow
12.7.3 Final blow
12.7.4 Plunger up / pressing
12.7.5 Air tank receiver
12.7.6 Feeder /shear air spring cylinder
13. Assists the GF Engineer in ensuring proper spacing of bottles at the conveyor and at the hot end.
14. Inspects mold and finish equipment upon delivery to ensure quality of spares.
15. Follows-up at cold end or at physical laboratory any dimensional defects encountered.
16. Performs activities that maybe assigned by immediate superior.
17. Complies/implement all practices related to Environmental, Safety and Health program of the company.
18. Participates in the different quality and productivity program like QC, WISE, etc
19. Performs other tasks assigned to him by his immediate superior.

B. Education

Preferably a graduate of Mechanical Technology, Technical/ Vocational Courses or a graduate of Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) or Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE).

C. Working Experience and Skills Required