Overview
as a member of this highly effective group of plant professionals, your leadership will ensure that the organization's core values of developing quality products and ensuring a safe and productive work environment are maintained. You’re someone who enjoys collaborating and providing support to production, engineering, marketing, and sales to effectively address customer concerns, manufacturing problems, and other product support. You are highly motivated to demonstrate results and achieve excellence while being surrounded by others who inspire innovation through process improvement and cost reduction. Where a job title is not considered the final definition of who you are, but the starting point.
responsibilities
* responsible for coordination of maintenance and repair of high-volume injection mold tooling
* coordinate and document the internal and external activities of the mold improvement plan
* work and communicate with the business unit tooling engineers and planners to define and complete the tasks to have molds repaired
* control the logistics to send molds out to repair and bring them back on time
* work with planners, process and quality engineers to re-qualify molds after major mold repairs
* responsible for adhering external and internal molds to the corporate mold maintenance procedure
* work with internal and external molders to maintain mold preventive maintenance records
* identify, justify, and implement cost reduction projects to reduce the cost of maintaining and repairing injection molds
* coordinate the inventory and purchase of injection mold spare parts
* collaborate with tooling engineers, process engineers, and quality engineers to improve the performance and consistency of injection molds and molded components
* develop the mold capacity analysis for all the el lago molding operation tools
qualifications
minimum qualifications:
* bs degree in an engineering discipline
* demonstrated experience in achieving results in areas of responsibility described above
* bilingual – spanish and english with excellent verbal and written communication skills
* 5+ years as tooling engineer with hands-on experience involving specification, procurement, qualification, maintenance and repair of molds for injection molded components
* excellent theoretical and applied knowledge of mechanical engineering concepts
* ability to perform investment justifications
* working knowledge of plastic processing, statistical process control and process capability
* travel up to 30% of work schedule
* well organized, enthusiastic, high energy, strong work ethic
* ability to provide excellent customer service and obtain results working with others
* proficient in the use of microsoft office applications (word, excel, outlook, project)
desired qualifications:
* experience working in a mold making company as a mold maker or mold designer
* proficient in the use of cad (solidworks) and mold flow analysis
* experience in procuring tooling in the far east.
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