-Acts as a representative of the new product and cross-functional teams to help design and coordinate the acquisition of tooling, fixtures, and test equipment. -Actively participate in continuous improvement activities related to molds and processes. -Participates in the preparation of cost estimates and information on tooling used by project teams. -Acts as a liaison between the tool shop, suppliers, materials, and product development teams to ensure effective communication and problem resolution. -Identifies and applies new tooling processes and technologies for efficiency and cost reduction. -Provide technical support in the design, procurement, testing, and validation of new injection molds. -Determines the frequency and preventive maintenance activities for each mold to ensure its performance in production. -Analyze recurring failures and propose improvements to increase tool life. -Monitors the activity of external suppliers by providing precise instructions and evaluating their quality and effectiveness. -Works closely with the purchasing department to ensure suppliers are involved as early as possible in the design of new products. -Collaborate with process engineering to establish optimal injection parameters. -Manage the approval of new molds (T0, T1, PPAP, etc.). -Coordinate and monitor preventive and corrective mold maintenance. -Coordinate major repairs or modifications with external suppliers. -Perform mold flow analysis and interpret results for optimization. -Estimates lead times for new/modified tooling and tool replacement and maintenance. -Performs engineering modifications to molds based on drawings. -Selects suppliers for new mold manufacturing. Audits mold suppliers, adhering to delivery schedules for new/modified tooling and mold replacement and maintenance. -Provides technical skills in tooling design evaluation, problem resolution, cost control, and quality control. -Document changes or modifications made to molds (technical history). -Ensure molds meet dimensional and quality specifications. -Mold validation and transfer.
-May require domestic and international travel. -Knowledge of geometric tolerancing (GD&T) -Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical or related Engineering. -CAD Software (Solid Works, AutoCad, Catia) -Six to eight (6-8) years of experience in similar role. -Reading and interpreting 2D/3D drawings. -Lean Standard Work. -Fully bilingual English/Spanish - Resumes will be required in English. -Great communication skills at all levels. -Injection mold design and operation (conventional, hot runner, multiple cavities, etc.)
-Life Insurance -Major medical insurance -Competitive salary: The salary range encompasses skills, experience, education, and location. It's not common to be hired at or near the top of the range; Compensation decisions depend on the circumstances of each case. -Dental Policy
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