at Flextronics International USA Inc. in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Job Posting Start Date 05-14-2024 Job Posting End Date 07-13-2024
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Job Summary
To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, were looking to add an Injection Molding Process Engineer located in Buffalo Grove, IL.
Reporting to the Process Engineering Manager, the Injection Molding Process Engineer is responsible for process-engineering capabilities focused on cost, quality and delivery improvements in order to hold up a manufacturing organization.
What a typical day looks like:
- Recognize the manufacturing process, technologies, techniques and the product.
- Define, implement and evaluate proposed designs and processes for manufacturability.
- Have the capability to singly or with other engineering stakeholders identify root causes of failures in the manufacturing process
- High level participation in daily production activities and effective problem solving on daily issues
- Prepare justification, purchase and implement capital equipment for production.
- Hold up and oversee new process equipment production.
- Hold up the raising and introduction of engineering change orders (ECOs).
- Establish robust, repeatable and reproducible process parameters
- Develop, implement and take ownership of process control methodologies.
- Trouble shoot process related issues.
- Participate in activities pertaining to cycle time and process improvements.
- Evaluate and select various engineered materials.
- Implement statistical process research on new and existing products.
- Implement safety, productivity and give in improvements.
- Improve manufacturing techniques and through put.
- Provide continuous development of manufacturing techniques that will improve in-house capabilities and gives in.
- Develop and maintain process documentation.
- Review processing methods.
- Interface with production of all activities associated with new process implementation and transfer.
- Assist in the development of training and provide training to production personnel during new technology transfer.
- Provide equipment maintenance and repair hold up as required.
- Guide cost improvement/reduction programs.
The experience were looking to add to our team:
- Typically requires 5+ years experience of process development (IQ, OQ PQ), Tooling, and Scientific Molding.
- Experience in Thermal Plastic Injection Molding.
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Equal Opportunity Employer - minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity
