JOB DETAILS

JOB DETAIL

The Molding Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining plastic injection molds, optimizing molding processes, and supporting mold manufacturing, repair, and modification. This role works closely with production, quality, and external mold suppliers to ensure molds meet design, quality, and cost targets.

Key Responsibilities:
-Design new molds and update existing mold drawings (2D/3D CAD).
-Plan mold manufacturing processes, create process charts, and estimate mold costs.
-Manage mold repairs, modifications, and improvements.
-Coordinate with external mold manufacturers for production and repair.
-Participate in mold testing, troubleshoot defects, and update drawings accordingly.
-Handle mold-related materials, tools, and equipment procurement.
-Maintain and optimize mold machines and equipment, including programming or mold machinery as needed.
-Analyze mold issues and propose solutions for continuous improvement.

REQUIRED WORK EXPERIENCE

-Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field.
-Strong ability to design 2D/3D drawings (CAD proficiency).
-More than 5 years of experience in plastic/silicone injection molds, injection molding processes, and mold structure.
-Experience in mold design and/or product design.
-Proven experience managing Molding functions.
-Strong leadership, planning, and problem-solving skills.
-JLPT N2 is required