Injection Molding Engineer is a 'hands-on' position that plans, directs, and coordinates manufacturing equipment and processes to produce high quality injection molded product. Responsible for coordinating the molding efforts on new program launches, validations IQ,OQ,PQ, setting up and/or revising manufacturing processes and assisting the manufacturing operations in problem solving and continuous process improvements.. This position also mentors and provides training to other injection molding personnel.
Job Description
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Position Summary:
Injection Molding Engineer is a "hands-on" position that plans, directs, and coordinates manufacturing equipment and processes to produce high quality injection molded product. Responsible for coordinating the molding efforts on new program launches, validations IQ,OQ,PQ, setting up and/or revising manufacturing processes and assisting the manufacturing operations in problem solving and continuous process improvements.. This position also mentors and provides training to other injection molding personnel.
Essential Roles:
Plan, implement and coordinate improvements to existing molding equipment and processes.
Support and recommend the disposition of all non-conforming products.
Understand and apply decoupled/systematic molding techniques in establishing new and existing processes, and general troubleshooting.
Support daily production by identifying chronic issues and problems that cannot be resolved by production associates.
Implement and coordinate all changes to existing molding processes by writing and approving PSCN's (Process Sheet Change Notices).
Implement and coordinate all changes to existing molds by writing and approving MDCN's (Mold Drawing Change Notices).
Work with quality engineering personnel to improve existing procedures and measurement methods.
Function as a leader or team member on multi-functional teams to address assembly/customer quality issues.
Support continuous improvement activities by participating on CI teams, blitzes, 5S teams, Lean and 6 Sigma initiatives.
Identify and drive Cost Improvement Projects (CIP's) to completion.
Support the implementation of new processes and auxiliary equipment to the molding production area.
Write protocols for new and modified processes by coordinating acceptance criteria with the molding quality engineer and assembly engineering as required
Understand DOE methodology and use in developing new process windows and identifying mold tooling and processing improvements.
Collect and statistically analyze data, and document results in process development, IQ and PQ completion reports.
Support the ECO process, including part drawing modifications, material specifications and all other related paperwork.
Specify and/or purchase molds, equipment, tooling, and fixtures for new and existing changes.
Support new product development by supporting molding development engineering, product/process design, quality assurance, and assembly production to identify potential issues in the molding process before it is scaled up in molding production.
Participate in assigned career development training programs, including Validation Practitioner, Molding Toolkit, Six Sigma Green Belt, and Lean Lite training.
Align with all local, state, federal, and BD safety regulations, policies, and procedures including HCRA Hazardous Waste regulations.
Follow all local BD quality policies, procedures, and practices through consistent application of sound quality assurance principles.
Other duties as assigned.
Plan, implement and coordinate improvements to existing molding equipment and processes.
Support and recommend the disposition of all non-conforming products.
Understand and apply decoupled/systematic molding techniques in establishing new and existing processes, and general troubleshooting.
Support daily production by identifying chronic issues and problems that cannot be resolved by production associates.
Implement and coordinate all changes to existing molding processes by writing and approving PSCN's (Process Sheet Change Notices).
Implement and coordinate all changes to existing molds by writing and approving MDCN's (Mold Drawing Change Notices).
Work with quality engineering personnel to improve existing procedures and measurement methods.
Function as a leader or team member on cross-functional teams to address assembly/customer quality issues.
Support continuous improvement activities by participating on CI teams, blitzes, 5S teams, Lean and 6 Sigma initiatives.
Identify and drive Cost Improvement Projects (CIP's) to completion.
Support the implementation of new processes and auxiliary equipment to the molding production area.
Write protocols for new and modified processes by coordinating acceptance criteria with the molding quality engineer and assembly engineering as required
Understand DOE methodology and use in developing new process windows and identifying mold tooling and processing improvements.
Collect and statistically analyze data, and document results in process development, IQ and PQ completion reports.
Support the ECO process, including part drawing modifications, material specifications and all other related paperwork.
Specify and/or purchase molds, equipment, tooling, and fixtures for new and existing changes.
Support new product development by supporting molding development engineering, product/process design, quality assurance, and assembly production to identify potential issues in the molding process before it is scaled up in molding production.
Participate in assigned career development training programs, including Validation Practitioner, Molding Toolkit, Six Sigma Green Belt, and Lean Lite training.
Align with all local, state, federal, and BD safety regulations, policies, and procedures including HCRA Hazardous Waste regulations.
Follow all local BD quality policies, procedures, and practices through consistent application of sound quality assurance principles.
Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Education:
B.S. degree in an engineering field. Plastics, manufacturing or mechanical engineering degree preferred plus 2 years of related technical experience.
A.S. degree in one of above fields, plus 4 years of related experience.
N o degree with 6 years of related technical experience.
Minimum Experience:
Two (2) to Six (6) years of experience (depending on education level) in various engineering fields relating to molding, manufacturing, quality control and process development.
Experience with Solid Works, , Microsoft Office, and MS Project preferred.
For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company's receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD's Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.
Why Join Us?
A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It's also a place where we help each other be great, we do what's right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.
To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you'll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.
To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers
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Primary Work Location
USA UT - Sandy
Additional Locations
Work Shift
US BD 1st Shift 730am-4pm (United States of America)
