Injection Molding Process Engineer for Greener Mobility

US01 VALEO NORTH AMERICA; Seymour (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Valeo is seeking a Process/Manufacturing Engineer/Technician for its manufacturing site in Seymour, TN. You will lead plastic part manufacturing processes, support tooling design for new product launches, and drive process design and continuous improvement on the shop floor.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Engineering or equivalent experience, at least two years in manufacturing, and knowledge of injection molding and tooling concepts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering required, but experience in lieu of education will be considered.
• At least 2 years of manufacturing experience.
• Experience with part/tooling design concepts and/or development.
• Experience processing plastic components on injection molding machines.
• Preferably automotive manufacturing experience.

Responsibilities

• You will be responsible for plastic part manufacturing according to the specifications in order to meet the requirement of quality, cost and delivery time for the site.
• You will provide support on new product launch tooling and process at each milestone through production, providing the manufacturing and engineering inputs for development of new process, parts and tooling.
• You will lead the process design and approval according to the Valeo standards and procedure.
• You will identify lean and continuous improvement to existing process and tooling related to the current product lines with regard to the cost, quality, and/or design.
• You will involve in a global coordination to improve and define standards.
• You will identify and investigate potential new tooling concepts and processes.
• You will identify lean continuous improvement on cycle time times, change over, scraps, quality, material cost reduction to existing processes related to current product lines with regard to the cost, quality and design.
• You will lead daily continuous improvement activities on the shop floor and formalize the Kaizen card.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Part/tooling design concepts

Injection molding

Automotive manufacturing

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Job description

Valeo is seeking a Process/Manufacturing Engineer/Technician for its manufacturing site in Seymour, TN. You will lead plastic part manufacturing processes, support tooling design for new product launches, and drive process design and continuous improvement on the shop floor.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Engineering or equivalent experience, at least two years in manufacturing, and knowledge of injection molding and tooling concepts.