Injection Molding Engineer | Senai

Company Background 

Our client is a leading manufacturer of automotive appliances, specializing in the production of high-quality vehicle components and systems. The company serves both local and international markets, providing reliable products to support the automotive industry's supply chain.



Key Responsibilities

1. Process Development & Optimization

• Develop, set, and optimize molding parameters for new and existing products.
• Conduct mold trials, process validations, and capability studies.
• Improve cycle time, material efficiency, and overall process stability.
• Implement DOE (Design of Experiments) for process improvement.

2. Tooling & Equipment Management

• Collaborate and take part into mold design, modification, and preventive maintenance.
• Support mold qualification, sample runs, and tooling approval.

3. Troubleshooting & Technical Support

• Analyze molding defects and lead root cause investigations.
• Provide daily technical support to production teams and resolve process issues.

4. Quality Assurance

• Ensure molded parts meet dimensional, cosmetic, and functional specifications.
• Work with QA teams and prepare necessary documentation: process sheets, WI (work instructions), and validation reports.

5. New Product Introduction (NPI)

• Participate in design reviews for new molds, parts, and materials.
• Coordinate sample submissions and pilot builds.

6. Continuous Improvement

• Drive Lean, Six Sigma, or Kaizen initiatives to enhance performance.
• Identify opportunities to reduce scrap, downtime, and operating costs.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Diploma/Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Plastics Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field.
• 2-5 years of hands-on injection molding experience.
• Familiarity with mold/tooling; experience in automation industry is highly preferable.
• Knowledge of molding machines.