What are the responsibilities and job description for the Process Engineer position at SEOYON E-HWA MANUFACTURING SAVANNAH INC?
Job Description
Job Description
Position : Process Engineer – Injection Molding
Status : Fulltime, Exempt
Location : Savannah, GA
Company Overview :
Seoyon E-HWA, a leader in the automotive interior parts manufacturing industry, is seeking a skilled and motivated Process Engineer to join our team. This role will focus on optimizing and improving the injection molding processes used in the production of high-quality automotive interior components. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in injection molding technology, process optimization, and a proven ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives. The Process Engineer will work closely with production teams, quality control, and R&D to ensure efficient and effective manufacturing processes, while maintaining the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities :
- Develop, implement, and optimize injection molding processes to produce automotive interior parts, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and high-quality output.
- Collaborate with design and production teams to review product designs and recommend modifications for manufacturability and cost reduction.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to injection molding machines, tooling, and materials to minimize downtime and ensure smooth operations.
- Conduct mold trials, monitor machine performance, analyze data to improve cycle times, reduce scrap, and enhance product quality.
- Establish and maintain process parameters, including temperature, pressure, and cycle times, for each injection molding project.
- Work closely with the quality control team to ensure that products meet all required specifications and industry standards.
- Lead process validation activities, including conducting trials, analyzing results, and providing recommendations for process adjustments.
- Monitor and evaluate key performance indicators (KPIs) related to the injection molding process, including production efficiency, material usage, and quality.
- Implement and support continuous improvement initiatives using methodologies such as Six Sigma, Lean, or Kaizen.
- Assist with the selection and specification of new molding machines, tools, and materials based on production needs.
- Provide technical support and training to production operators on process improvements, machine operation, and troubleshooting.
- Participate in the design and implementation of new processes for the introduction of new products or product modifications.
- Ensure adherence to safety, environmental, and regulatory guidelines during all phases of production.
- Support cost reduction efforts by identifying areas for material and energy savings and process optimization.
- Prepare and maintain detailed documentation of processes, changes, and technical data related to injection molding.
- Work cross-functionally with other departments, including Maintenance, Quality, and R&D, to meet production goals and resolve any technical challenges.
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Benefits :
At Seoyon E-Hwa, we believe that our success is driven by the well-being and satisfaction of our employees. We are committed to fostering a positive and inclusive workplace where every team member can thrive.
Seoyon Ehwa Manufacturing Savannah Inc is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
