Injection molding and Tooling IPEX Specialist 1
Job in
Saline, Washtenaw County, Michigan, 48176, USA
Listed on 2026-08-01
Listing for:
faurecia S.A.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-01
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Process Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We pioneer technology for mobility experience that matter to people.
Your mission, roles and responsibilities
Position Summary:
The role of IPEX Specialist is to link the production units and the technical services, ensuring the processing of information and providing technical and industrial solutions.
He/she will be responsible of process definition and implementation in accordance with the state of the art, standards from GTS and Global IPEX.The IPEX Specialist coordinates productivity actions, supporting product modifications within the production unit.
Deploy the best practices of his/her domain within his/her perimeter through an IPEX Network and lead the application and respect of the best technical solutions.
Responsibilities:
Product Interface:
Interface with Product Engineer (R&D) for monitoring the product design during serial life Injection Process Definition:
Define the manufacturing process documents
Perform PFMEA.Participate to the definitions of new tools & equipment and its implementations with the IPM/IPE during program phases
Define investment and manpower needs
Release and update the plant/cell lay-out on his/her perimeter
Define cycle time in line with tact time and standard operations
Injection Process Implementation:
Contribute to the installation and deployment of production means
Support on the machine reception before transfer to plant
Organize and maintain overall KPIAnalyze malfunctions and participate in the implementation of FES processes (QRCI, SW, SMED, Equipment Care, and Control Plan)
Must have a working knowledge of processes and materials including injection molding thermoplastics and its processing, 2k Injection, Gas assist injection, Microjet and Back-injection
Continuous improvement:
Conduct manufacturing productivity analysis and improvements
Perform and track actions for continuous improvement
Advise and provide technical assistance UAP managers to solve occurring problems in the manufacturing process
Perform process improvements through IPEX Roadmap guidance
Capitalize the feedback and provide the best practices together with IPEX networkIPEX Network:
Interface with IPEX network (country, region or BG) for problem solving and best practice exchanges
Participate in regional IPEX workshops and meetings
Coach and provide training to Process Technicians and Plant Process Engineers on his/her domain
Lead LLS sharing within his/her perimeter at region or BG levels
Promote & organize cross-regional actions
Organize and foster relationship between the plants
Identify potentials: support the development of individuals in his/her domain.
Contribute to the creation of new standards and guidelines with Global IPEX and GTSHealth / Safety / Environment:
Meets HSE guidelines and instructions
Support the leadership and commitment from top management according to the Group environmental and quality policy
Commitment to the highest ethical standards and willingness to adhere to Faurecia’s Code of Ethics, Code of Management
Your profile and competencies to succeed
Diploma/ degree in industrial engineering or manufacturing engineering2+ years in the automotive industry
What we can do for youAt Forvia, you will find an engaging and dynamic environment where you can contribute to the development of sustainable mobility leading technologies.
We are the seventh-largest global automotive supplier, employing more than 157,000 people in more than 40 countries which makes a lot of opportunity for career development.
We welcome energetic and agile people who can thrive in a fast-changing environment. People who share our strong values. Team players with a collaborative mindset and a passion to deliver high standards for our clients. Lifelong learners. High performers. Globally minded people who aspire to work in a transforming industry, where excellence, speed, and quality count.
We cultivate a learning environment, dedicating tools and resources to ensure we remain at the forefront of mobility. Our people enjoy an average of more than 22 hours of online and in-person training within FORVIA University (five campuses around the world)
We offer a multicultural…
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