Senior Molding Engineer (Plastics)

Haemonetics is a global company engaged in the design, manufacture and worldwide sales and marketing of blood management solutions. Recognized as the innovator in blood technologies, our mission is to create innovative products to advance the safety, quality, and availability of the world's blood supply.  The demand and market for our products is growing, as a result we have the following position available:

 

Sr. Molding Engineer

 

Responsible for the developing and validating molding processes for our products to achieve significant quality, efficiency and/or cost improvements.Requires participation in new product development programs, identifying design-for-manufacturability issues and ensuring these issues are addressed prior to release.This individual will be responsible for driving multiple improvement programs through to implementation and following-up on the results achieved, including: 

 

Quality Monitoring and Actions

· Review and chart customer and in-process defect data and identify highest frequency and most critical failure modes.

· Develop corrective actions to resolve issues and implement changes. 

· Follow up to ensure problem is resolved.

 

Production Efficiency

· Review molding processes for opportunities to improve efficiency and throughput. 

· Complete time studies, revise line layouts, and implement selective automation to improve efficiency. 

· Implement changes and complete operator training.

 

 Document and Implement Approved Changes

· Develop and gain approvals for all test protocols.

· Perform or facilitate all the required testing as specified in the protocol.

· Review,  analyze and document test results in a test report.

· Generate all the required documentation ( Drawings and BOM’s, Manufacturing Instructions, Costing, Implementation Analysis ) required to submit an Engineering Change Order (ECO).

· Implement changes to Manufacturing upon ECO approval. 

 

Skills, Education and Experience Required:BS in Plastics Engineering 5 plus years work experience in injection molding, preferably with polycarbonate and PVC Experience in a Medical Device environment a plus Proven experience utilizing Lean and Six Sigma concepts Effective interpersonal skills and writing skills Working knowledge of Microsoft Office

Instructions for Submitting Resume:

For those qualified and interested, please email your resume to nmccabe@haemonetics.com   or apply on our website:  http://www.haemonetics.com/site/content/careers/careers.asp 

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