Injection Molding Process Engineer

• Lead multiple raw material and molding related projects for the manufacture of inter-ocular lenses (IOL)
• Lead multi-functional project teams and ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget
• Collaborate with key business partners including Procurement, R&D, Supplier Quality, Engineering, Operations, Quality Assurance, and Regulatory Affairs
• Act as an advocate for continuous improvement of technology and processes, minimizing lifecycle costs, and adhering to environmental policies and procedures
• Conduct risk assessments and leading detailed product/process design reviews
• Develop project and qualification plans to lead projects to meet timelines and budgets
• Responsible for identifying, coordinating, planning, executing, and evaluating value improvement projects at key materials suppliers to ensure quality, and on-time delivery

• Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Plastics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science or equivalent engineering
• Relevant work experience is required
• Ability to use and navigate Auto Cad/Inventor is highly desirable
• Candidate must speak fluent English
• Excellent written and oral communication skills required
• Excellent interpersonal skills required
• Achievement of Six Sigma/Green Belt/Black Belt accreditation is preferred
• Experience/familiarity with an FDA-regulated medical device or pharmaceuticals industry is preferred
• Experience qualifying (Validation & Risk Assessments) materials or processes in automated manufacturing environment is desirable
• Experience with micro-molding, mold design or overall injection molding is preferred
• Working experience with external suppliers to include partnering internationally is preferred

Demonstrates expertise in leading projects related to the manufacture of inter-ocular lenses, with a strong focus on risk assessment, process validation, and collaboration across multi-functional teams. Proficient in utilizing Auto Cad/Inventor and experienced in FDA-regulated environments, ensuring quality and compliance in project execution.

• Project Management
• Risk Assessment
• Auto Cad/Inventor Proficiency
• Six Sigma Accreditation
• FDA-Regulated Industry Experience

• Project Management
• Risk Assessment
• Process Validation
• Micro-Molding
• Mold Design
• Injection Molding
• Continuous Improvement
• Budget Management
• Quality Assurance
• Supplier Coordination

• Excellent Communication Skills
• Interpersonal Skills
• Team Collaboration
• Leadership

• Six Sigma Green Belt
• Six Sigma Black Belt

• Inter-Ocular Lenses
• FDA-Regulated
• Medical Device
• Pharmaceuticals
• Materials Science
• Plastics Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering