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Apple Plastic Tooling Engineer - Bangalore / Chennai India, Karnataka, Bengaluru 596533791
06.03.2025
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Description
The role entails : - Evaluate product and industrial design goals to understand the dimensional, cosmetic, and functional priorities for the product - Collaborate with Global Supply Managers and Apple’s manufacturing suppliers to align on a manufacturing development strategy with clear goals, deliverables, and schedules - Identify and validate suitable fabrication equipment and processes to meet all Apple design and operational requirements - Develop and document processes including all parameters, consumables and secondary operation requirements to meet defined specifications - Conduct process optimization DOE’s, using data-driven and hands-on approaches together to find solutions to complex challenges - Communicate ongoing process development status to cross-functional teams and lead discussions to align design requirements with manufacturing capability - Willingness to travel internationally to support manufacturing partner sites and collaborate with in-region team members - Familiarity with a phase gate product development approach We look forward to your leading development in one or more of the following areas: • Tooling manufacturing machine: machining process and accuracy by process, machine brand and application • Plastic material related: typical resin type, supplier, shrinkage selection, amorphous, Crystalline/semi crystalline materials characteristic and key points • Injection molding process basic knowledges: injection machine selection key tips, injection machine type and trouble shooting basic knowledge • Plastic tooling design related: single shot, double shot, LSR, insert-molding, tool design experience, DFM working experience and Mold-flow basic knowledge • Control (SPC) data analysis. Identify automation opportunities and justify automation projects based on automation line efficiency metrics • Tooling issue FACA experience: dimension and cosmetic typical issues FACA analysis capability
Minimum Qualifications
- Minimum 10 years plastic tooling (injection molding preferred) experience in the molding and / or plastic materials industry. High gloss cosmetic part tooling engineer experiences are a plus.
- Able to communicate (verbal and written) technical information in English. Fluency in Mandarin is a plus.
- Bachelors / Masters in Engineering (pref in Plastics Engineering, Chemical Engineering)
Preferred Qualifications
- 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 managing multiple tool development programs with regional and overseas vendors is preferred.
- Mold Flow analysis capabilities are a plus.
- Must be able to work independently or within a team. Host the meeting and do the presentation, & use concise one pager for technical related communication.
- Able to travel up to 25% of the time.
- Experience in massive data analysis, coding and machine learning would be a plus.
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