Mold Development Lead — Prototype & Production

Hocheng Philippines Corporation (HCG); Dasmariñas; On-site; PHP 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

Hocheng Philippines Corporation (HCG) in Cavite seeks a Molding Supervisor to oversee mold development and daily unit operations, including new product development, prototype and block mold fabrication, mold inspection, testing, production support, and team supervision.

The role ensures that mold development activities meet quality, safety, production, and process requirements while supporting continuous improvement of existing products. Strong cross-department collaboration is essential.

Qualifications

• College graduate with ceramic engineering or related engineering degree.
• 2–5 years of experience in production manufacturing.
• Preferably residing in Cavite or nearby areas.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily Mold Development Unit operations and manpower.
• Develop new products by fabricating prototypes and block molds.
• Prepare equipment and tools for prototype/mold fabrication.
• Provide block molds for test casting and Mother Mold patterns.
• Coordinate sample evaluation with QA, Casting and other departments.
• Supervise mold fabrication, repair, and troubleshooting.
• Support casting operations with mold adjustments.
• Monitor thickness verification of products during production.
• Maintain equipment condition, material availability, and unit requirements.
• Prepare reports including material consumption and mold inspection checklists.
• Ensure compliance with SOPs, QMS, 8S, safety, and housekeeping.
• Promote safe work practices and maintain clean work area.

Skills

Mold Development

Fabrication

Prototype Mold Development

New Product Development

Mold Inspection

Troubleshooting

Production Planning

Supervision

Quality Control

Process Improvement

Testing & Evaluation

Leadership

Team Management

Cross-Functional Coordination

Thickness Verification

Preventive Maintenance

Technical Reporting

Education

Ceramic/Engineering degree

Job description

Hocheng Philippines Corporation (HCG) in Cavite seeks a Molding Supervisor to oversee mold development and daily unit operations, including new product development, prototype and block mold fabrication, mold inspection, testing, production support, and team supervision.

The role ensures that mold development activities meet quality, safety, production, and process requirements while supporting continuous improvement of existing products. Strong cross-department collaboration is essential.