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Apple Plastic Tooling Process Engineer 
United States, California, Sunnyvale 
431847725

16.05.2024
Key Qualifications
  • Minimum 8 years plastic processing (injection molding preferred) experience in molding and / or plastic materials industry.
  • Excellent knowledge of plastic materials and design for manufacturing in terms of geometry and cosmetic quality.
  • Experience debugging complex tools and processes.
  • Experience processing a wide variety of materials.
  • Experience in handling multiple tool development programs with regional and overseas vendors is preferred.
  • Mold Flow analysis capabilities are a plus.
  • Be able to work independently or within a team.
  • Able to travel up to 25% of the time.
  • Able to communicate (verbal and written) technical information in English. Knowledge of fluency in Mandarin is a plus.
Description
- Manage molding trials for new programs, providing feedback for corrective actions to tooling engineering, molding and material suppliers.- Establish necessary process parameters for a given part to meet all Apple functional and cosmetic requirements.- Act as first level engineering response to production quality issues for molded plastic parts.- Determine root cause, and where appropriate, institute corrective actions.- Take the leading role in suggesting or adopting ideas for improving productivity and quality of part manufacturing, molding and tooling techniques.- Train supplier engineers at plastic manufacturing plants in Asia to apply new materials and processing techniques.
Education & Experience
BS or MS Plastics Engineer preferred (Plastics Engineering; ME, Chem E)