What are the responsibilities and job description for the Injection Molding Process Engineer position at Currier Plastics, Inc.?
The Process Engineer will participate and give directions to the appropriate technicians in their group to support the four major areas of responsibilities - manage new product launches establishing the process parameters through Scientific Molding practices, completing and optimizing all qualification work before releasing the molds into production. Identify and improve process performance on new and existing programs, provide technical assistance / training in support of Molding Cells.
50% • Champion a culture of safety in the organization. • Develop and manage the identification and implementation of areas of measurable improvement in process performance. (Continuous Process Improvement) and manufacturability on identified programs. • Through technology/automation implement the improvement of product, tooling and processes, reduce variability and increase robustness on all appropriate new and existing processes. Maintain systems for documenting and controlling process changes, maintenance requests, Engineering Changes and Corrective Actions. • Develop and provide technical training to the Technician groups.
30% Manage new product launches ensuring that new products, tooling and processes can be designed, built, managed and implemented successfully in manufacturing according to customer and CPI requirements, on schedule.
20% • Manage technical resources to drive high efficiencies, low Cost of Quality and other measurables in day to day operations. • Work with internal and external resources to develop, install, and qualify new automation/equipment.
