An Injection Molding Process Engineer oversees, optimizes, and validates the manufacturing of plastic components using injection molding machinery.

Core Responsibilities

- Process Development &
- Scientific Molding:

Establish and validate process parameters using scientific molding, decoupled molding, and Design of Experiments (DOE).

- Troubleshooting &

- Optimization:

Diagnose and resolve material, tooling, machine, and defect issues to minimize scrap and cycle times.

- Tooling Evaluation: Assess mold designs, gate/runner systems, and cooling layouts; recommend efficiency and quality improvements.

- Quality &

- Compliance:

Maintain process sheets, work instructions, and ensure compliance with ISO, Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), or automotive standards.

- Data &

- Continuous Improvement:

Apply Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Statistical Process Control (SPC) to track and improve Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).

- Automation &

- Equipment Support:





Program and integrate robots, hot runner controllers, and peripheral equipment.

- Training &

- Mentorship:

Provide technical coaching to shift leads, setup teams, and process technicians.

Required Qualifications &

- Skills

- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Plastics Engineering (or equivalent experience).

- Experience: Typically 3 to 5+ years of hands-on injection molding process engineering experience in a production or regulated environment (such as medical devices or automotive).

- Technical Knowledge: Robust command of polymer behavior, clamping tonnage calculations, injection pressures, and rheology.

- Software &
- Tools:

Familiarity with DOE software, SPC tools, CAD/molding simulation basics, and MS Office.

Pay: ₹30,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

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