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OPmobility · 3 days ago

INJECTION ENGINEER OFF SHIFT

Greenville, SC

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

OPmobility is a world-leading provider of innovative solutions for a unique, safer and more sustainable mobility experience. The Injection Engineer will ensure HSE policies are followed, optimize process parameters, and support new product launches while driving continuous improvement activities in the injection molding area.

AutomotiveManufacturingSustainability

Responsibilities

Works according to HSE requirements (LOTO, cleaning…) and promote safety mindset on day to day basis

Ensures safety and security conditions are kept in order within the injection area, alerts management in case of any non-conformity or deviance

Implements molding standards and exchanges within molding networks best practices

Controls and optimizes process parameters

Stabilizes and optimizes molding area performance (material consumption, scraps reduction)

Reduces mould changes overtime and deploy SMED

Tests and validates technical solutions (OPTIPRO and OPTICHANGE projects, changes in the plant, equipment supplier)

Analyses process failures

Supports new projects launches in line with OPTIMAP requirements

Participates in continuous improvement activities and productivity covering all process areas- cycle times, scrap, downtime, machine /tools and energy

Participates in injection assessment

Develops the injection processes and systems ensuring a framework that will achieve world class standards of quality and service to the Customer and to achieve environmental compliance

Own the Injection process FMEA and makes sure that standardized work practices are being used

Establishes effective communication channels with the team and its people so as to realize their knowledge and full potential and to make sure that they are working to the same common business goals

Continually develops/drives the Injection Tech team and setters to deliver best in class processes and standards

Own the technical integrity of injection (e.g.:Mattec) database and support introduction plans into plant Injection area

Ensures quality standards are maintained by the Injection Tech team

Designs and justify new improvements and equipment to reduce downtime and increase productivity

Works with other departments to support and solve joint problems - paint, assembly

Participates in injection technicians/setters recruitment to assess technical abilities

May train and coach injection technicians and operators

May program robots or lead injection robots programmers

Put in place effective visual management

Qualification

Injection mouldingProcess managementRobot programmingData driven process controlLean manufacturingTeam communicationTrainingCoachingProblem solving

Required

Minimum of 3 years' experience in injection moulding field - Willing to work 3rd shift

Methodical and data orientated approach with extensive experience of moulding plastic parts, equipment management, robot programming and process management and control

Experience in a large manufacturing environment, with a proven background to problem solving, deployment of industrial standards and best practices

Lean application to products, processes and flows

Proven record of delivering results, problem solving and application skills

Extensive knowledge and understanding of injection processes and systems