Electroplating Process Engineer — Optimize Yield & Quality

Molex; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid time off

Educational assistance

Retirement plan

Job summary

Molex is seeking a Plating Process Engineer to support and improve electroplating processes used to manufacture electrical connector components. You will work with cross-functional teams to drive process stability, quality, productivity, and continuous improvement initiatives while supporting new products and manufacturing capabilities.

You will develop, optimize, and implement manufacturing processes, analyze data, and lead troubleshooting to resolve challenges affecting yield and cost.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science, or a related technical discipline.
• Experience supporting manufacturing, chemical processing, or industrial production operations in an engineering/technical role.
• Experience troubleshooting and resolving process/quality/production issues in manufacturing.
• Experience using data to identify process improvements and support problem-solving activities.

Responsibilities

• Develop, optimize, and support manufacturing processes to improve safety, quality, productivity, and cost performance
• Analyze process data and lead troubleshooting efforts to resolve manufacturing and product quality challenges
• Plan and execute process trials, validations, equipment upgrades, and new product introductions
• Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities that increase process capability, yield, throughput, and material utilization
• Partner with cross-functional teams to implement sustainable process improvements and corrective actions
• Support process risk assessments, change management activities, audits, and compliance initiatives
• Provide technical guidance and training to employees supporting manufacturing operations

Skills

Electroplating

Process optimization

Data analysis

Troubleshooting

Cross-functional collaboration

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Chemistry/Materials Science

Tools

SAP

MES

PLC-controlled equipment

Job description

Molex is seeking a Plating Process Engineer to support and improve electroplating processes used to manufacture electrical connector components. You will work with cross-functional teams to drive process stability, quality, productivity, and continuous improvement initiatives while supporting new products and manufacturing capabilities.

You will develop, optimize, and implement manufacturing processes, analyze data, and lead troubleshooting to resolve challenges affecting yield and cost.