Injection Molding Engineer

Your tasks

1. Production & Operation Control

• Supervise daily operations of plastic injection molding machines and supporting equipment.
• Ensure production schedules are met according to planning and customer requirements.

• Monitor machine performance, cycle time, and output efficiency.
• Coordinate mold changeover, machine setup, and parameter adjustment during production runs.

• Ensure correct use of raw materials, colorants, and regrind according to approved standards.

2. Quality Control & Process Improvement

• Ensure all molded parts meet dimensional, visual, and functional quality requirements.
• Enforce adherence to process parameters, work instructions, and inspection plans.

• Participate in root cause analysis and corrective actions for defects such as short shots, flash, warpage, burn marks, and sink marks.
• Collaborate with QA and Engineering teams on continuous improvement initiatives.

• Support implementation of SPC, poka‑yoke, and lean manufacturing practices.

3. Machine and Mold Repair & Maintenance

• Coordinate with maintenance and tooling teams on machine downtime and mold repairs.
• Coordinate with suppliers on machine repairs.

• Ensure machine maintenance is carried out according to schedule.

4. Workforce Supervision

• Supervise, train, and motivate operators, technicians, and material handlers.
• Allocate manpower effectively for shift operations and production priorities.

• Conduct daily briefings, shift handovers, and on‑the‑job training.
• Monitor operator discipline, attendance, and adherence to safety rules.

• Support performance evaluations and skill development planning.

5. Safety, Health & Compliance

• Enforce workplace safety rules and safe machine operation procedures.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, ISO standards, and regulatory requirements.

• Promote 5S, housekeeping, and proper use of PPE at all times.
• Participate in safety audits and incident investigations.

6. Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain accurate production records, downtime reports, scrap records, and output data.
• Prepare weekly and monthly production reports.

• Update process documentation, SOPs, and work instructions as required.
• Support internal and external audits.

Requirements

1.Education

• Minimum Diploma in Precision Engineering, Mold Design Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline

2.Experience

• 1–3 years of experience in plastic injection molding manufacturing will be advantageous

. Fresh Graduates are welcome to apply

• Prior experience supervising operators or leading a production shift is preferred.
• Experience with precision plastic components for industrial or pneumatic products is an advantage.

3.Technical Skills & Knowledge

• Strong knowledge of plastic injection molding processes and defect analysis
• Familiarity with thermoplastic materials (e.g. PBT, POM, PP, PA, PPS)

• Basic understanding of mold design, mold construction, and maintenance principles
• Ability to read engineering drawings and process sheets

• Knowledge of process optimization and cycle time improvement