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Mold Process Plastics Engineer
Koch
Rochester Hills, USA
Mid
Onsite
Discovered 2 weeks ago
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What You Will Do
- Lead new tooling and mold initiatives: manage quotes, DFM, concept/tool approvals, Moldflow CAE validation, and supplier coordination (remote and on-site) through tool qualifications.
- Own end-to-end mold development: define qualification criteria, develop and verify scientific molding processes, and drive launch readiness into operations.
- Optimize process parameters using cavity-pressure data and statistical methods (DOE); correlate CAE and measured part/process data to ensure robust, repeatable production windows.
- Manage project execution and documentation: track schedule, status, budget, and milestones; ensure complete, version-controlled records (estimates, CAE results, tooling plans, QC reports).
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting for equipment, tooling, and process issues; lead corrective actions with operations and suppliers, and transfer lessons learned across teams to drive continuous improvement.
- Drive measurable improvements in tooling cost, cycle time, scrap reduction, and on-time mold delivery against defined KPI targets.
- Collaborate with global manufacturing plants to ensure successful mold transitions and alignment with receiving site expectations.
- Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)Experience in injection molding, mold development, and tooling.
About Koch
Manufacturing10,001+Founded 1940
Koch is a privately held global company headquartered in Wichita, Kansas. Its businesses span manufacturing, energy and refining, consumer goods, technology, logistics and healthcare, employing about 130,000 people in more than 50 countries.
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