Moulding Engineer

Moulding Engineer

Team Horizon is seeking a Moulding Engineer for a leading manufacturing company in Sligo.

Why you should apply:

What you will be doing:

•          To partner with quality to ensure product attributes and performance achieve all specifications.

•          To ensure the performance of day to day preventative and demand maintenance activity to maintain manufacturing equipment.

•          To liaise with Production to ensure equipment performance is maximised.

•          To maintain records and documentation on relevant Engineering.

•          Procedures and preventative/ demand maintenance.

•          To liaise with Internal/External Engineering Personnel and contract maintenance providers in maintaining trouble shooting, and installing/commissioning equipment.

•          Technical design making and project planning for new mould tools and processes.

•          Integration of new Injection Mould tooling and equipment in manufacturing processes.

•          Technical oversight on existing lines, investigation yields and quality trends.

•          Prepare appropriate CAPA plans and implement per timelines.

•          Leading projects against agreed project milestones.

•          Partnering with Marketing and Business Development, Customers, Suppliers, Vendors and Internal Cross-Functional teams as required.

•          Ensuring projects are delivered on-time and within budget according to business requirements.

•          Coordination and analysis of metrology measurements during product development phases.

•          Decision making on mould design and steel adjustments to meet tight tolerances.

•          Establish calibration, preventive maintenance and spare parts programmes.

•          Ensure compliance with calibration and maintenance requirements.

•          Ensure safety standards are met and safe working practices adhered to.

•          Ensuring compliance with all Quality, Regulatory, GMP requirements and adherence to all copmpany policies and relevant legislation.

•          Participate in Risk Management activities as required.

•          All other duties as requested or assigned.

What you need to apply:

•          A relevant technical qualification in engineering/science/moulding.

•          Degree Level preferable and or relevant experience.

•          5-7 years+ relevant experience.

•          Demonstrated knowledge of molding, extrusion and/or polymer processes and technologies.

•          Strong analytical problem-solving skills; statistics knowledge/experience would be advantageous.

•          Previous project/process management, product technology transfer /NPI and validation experience is desirable.

•          Results driven with proven ability to prioritize work.

•          Proven ability to deliver projects on time and within budget.

•          Good working knowledge of quality systems would be helpful.

•          Excellent written and verbal communication skills is essential.

•          Working knowledge of AutoCad and/or Solidworks is a benefit.