We are looking for an injection molding technician/engineer for our Indianapolis, Indiana facility. The technician/engineer will be responsible equipment maintenance, mold maintenance support, insert material control, and quality and floor management.
Injection Molding Equipment Engineer
Job Description
Job Type: Full-time
Job Location: Indianapolis, IN
Job Summary:
Production Maintenance Engineer responsible for integrated maintenance of production equipment and management of process control systems.
Duties/Responsibilities:
· Manage injection molding conditions, optimize cycle times, stabilize mass production, and reduce defect rates
· Manage mold maintenance records, and plan preventive maintenance schedules
· General Administrative and Maintenance Support
· Manage manufacturing processes to ensure full compliance with safety regulations
Qualifications (3~5 Years of Experience)
Basic Requirements
· Hands-on experience related to automotive parts or plastic injection molds
· Ability to read and review 2D (AutoCAD) and 3D CAD drawings
· Understanding of plastic injection (hydraulic/electric injection molding machines) or press forming conditions and structures
· Ability to analyze molding defect root causes considering plastic material characteristics and execute immediate on-site corrective actions
· Must have no disqualifications for employment
Preferred Requirements
· Production engineering experience in the automotive parts manufacturing sector (IATF 16949) and plastic injection molding
· Experience in creating and handling manufacturing quality system documentation such as PPAP, FMEA, and SPC
· Proficiency in injection molding simulation tools (such as Moldflow) or press forming simulation software
· Holders of certifications related to mold technology, mold design, or injection molding
· Indianapolis, IN area candidates preferred