Injection Molding Process Engineer II

Description:

The Molding Process Engineer is in charge to develop, maintain and optimize all contract manufacturing injection molding processes. Interacts with all departments and customers to ensure the proper execution of all qualification activities. Supports production activities by mentoring and training process technicians in daily activities.

 

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop robust and consistent molding processes using scientific molding techniques
• Proposes and implements modifications to molds, equipment and processes focused on increase productivity and maximize efficiency.
• Analyze process development issues and take corrective action to improve Design for Manufacturability.
• Troubleshoot molding, manufacturing processes and material issues.
• Work with internal and external resources to resolve molding and manufacturing issues and implement long term solutions.
• Research, develop and implement manufacturing process controls, machinery modifications and improvements.
• Creates operating procedures and instructions to ensure production standardization.
• Provide input on new or alternate materials for cost reduction or molding improvements.
• Provide technical assistance and support to the production floor in resolving problems, using systematic methods of troubleshooting, root cause analysis which include repair and modification of existing tooling and processes
• Participate in root-cause analysis and troubleshooting efforts related to product and/or tooling issues; provides technical input and support as required
• Creates and maintain BOM’s and routings though ECO and CAR.

 

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Industrial, Manufacturing, Electro-Mechanical or equivalent)
• Hands on experience
• Scientific Molding experience

• Experienced in MS office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project etc.)

• Experience with CAD Software (Solid Works & AutoCAD) preferred.
• RJG certification is a plus

 

Requirements, Skills & Experience:

• Analytical problem solving
• Secondary Operations qualification
• MRP experience IQMS or similar
• Self-motivated, requiring minimum supervision
• Software familiar: Microsoft office, Minitab, Project, AutoCAD

We offer market competitive compensation. Potential salary range for this role is $120,000-$135,000.  Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law.

 

Viant is a global medical device design and manufacturing services provider that partners and innovates with customers to provide the highest quality, life enhancing medical devices. We do this through our depth and breadth of capabilities, end-to-end integration, technical expertise, and relentless focus on our customers and on operational excellence. With nearly 6,000 associates across 24 locations worldwide, we offer a unique combination of small-company service and attention with big-company resources. For more information, visit viantmedical.com or follow us on LinkedIn.                                                                                                                                                                                    

 

Viant provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Viant complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.