Injection Molding Process Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Kendallville (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Kendallville is looking for a skilled engineer to support mold trials and enhance production processes. The role involves collaboration with various teams to improve equipment performance and quality. Ideal candidates will have experience in injection molding and proficiency in CAD and 3D modeling software.

Qualifications

• Experience with injection molding processes.
• Ability to investigate and resolve process variability issues.
• Familiarity with tooling reviews and design feedback.

Responsibilities

• Support mold trials and transition new tooling into production.
• Collaborate with teams to improve reliability and efficiency.
• Oversee new tool start-up and qualification.

Skills

Problem Solving

Collaboration

Process Improvement

Tools

CAD

3D Modeling Software

Job description

Job Description

• Support mold trials and help transition new tooling and models into production.

• Investigate and resolve scrap, cycle time, and process variability issues.

• Collaborate with production, tooling, and maintenance teams to improve reliability and efficiency.

• Participate in capital projects involving molding equipment and automation.

• Assist with tooling reviews and design feedback using CAD and 3D modeling software.

• Identify and implement process changes that drive down cost and improve part quality.

• Oversee new tool start-up and qualification.

• Investigate equipment failures and implement corrective actions.

• Continuously seek opportunities to improve equipment performance and operations, as well as support the introduction of new molds, automation systems, and auxiliary equipment.

Company Description

Creative Liquid Coatings is a TS 16949 certified manufacturer specializing in injection molding, chrome plating, and painting of interior & exterior automotive components.

Our machines range from 100 Tons to 5000 Tons, enabling us to handle diverse injection molding needs. We process a variety of performance materials, from commodity grades to custom blends and engineered thermoplastic resins.