Manufacturing / Process Engineering
Salt Lake City, UT 84104 US
Job Description
Job Title: Process Engineer - Molding
Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Process Engineer - Molding to provide management, oversight, and technical expertise for all molding projects and activities related to new product introductions. The role will also involve supporting development timelines, molding process improvements and validation activities, and serving as the molding Subject Matter Expert (SME).
Key Role and Responsibilities: • Ensure safety first in all molding areas, equipment, processes, and procedures. • Be the Master Molder I Trainer/Resource and Thermoplastic Molding SME to provide support to the customer and molded component. • Support the Quote Manager in cost and NRE input for all tooling-related quotes. • Provide tooling (mold) design support. • Provide tooling vendor support and mold equipment vendor support. • Support and oversee molding process development, validation, and optimization. • Support molding-related cost improvements projects (CIP). • Be a resource for molding process transfers to other facilities.
Minimum Qualifications: • A four-year degree in a technical field (or equivalent) is preferred. • 5-10 years of molding experience in the Medical Device Industry is preferred. • Excellent written communication and computer skills are essential. • A sound understanding of molding process validation and associated theory/tools is required. • A sound understanding of mold tooling Design for Manufacture (DFM) is essential.
Physical Demands: • The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. • The employee is frequently required to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Work Environment: • The position requires work in a clean room environment and is expected to follow the guidelines and rules for working in the cleanroom. This includes following the gowning procedure, cleanroom manufacturing procedures, and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). • While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is [frequently/occasionally] exposed to moving mechanical parts and operating molds.
If you have the required qualifications and are interested in this opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience. We look forward to hearing from you.