Injection Molding Process Engineer

4 days ago


Troy, Michigan, United States LG Chem Full time
Job Title: Injection Molding Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled Injection Molding Engineer to join our team at LG Chem. As a key member of our Customer Solutions Center, you will be responsible for developing advanced injection molding processes and technologies, providing on-site technical assistance to customers, and researching new technologies to provide practical solutions.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and optimize injection molding processes and technologies
  • Provide technical assistance to customers, including troubleshooting and injection molding optimization
  • Research and investigate new technologies to provide practical solutions
  • Communicate with customers and provide solutions on-site and off-site
  • Design and schedule experiments, testing methods, and CAE (Moldflow, etc.)
  • Prepare technical reports, data summaries, and other technical documents
  • Manage the lab, including materials, machines, and facilities, and create/implement SOPs (Safety Operating Process Manuals)
  • Hold injection molding technical seminars for customers and training for engineers, sales, and CS staff
  • Collaborate with HQ to develop the technical roadmap
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's or advanced degree in polymer, injection molding, or relevant fields
  • 5+ years of experience in mold manufacturing, design, or analysis, or injection molding industries
  • 5+ years of experience in injection molding or processing of thermoplastics and relevant fields at OEM or Tier 1 of automotive, home appliances, or consumer products
  • 5+ years of experience in plastic molding design and injection molding analysis CAE (e.g., Moldflow)
  • Extensive experience in developing and optimizing injection molding parameters
  • Experience in machining, mold fabrication, assembly, and mold maintenance
  • Knowledge of various thermoplastic materials and evaluation tools (microscope, residual stress analyzer, PVT, Reholometer, etc.)
  • Collaboration with injection molding engineer, product designer, and manufacturing engineer group at OEM/ODM
  • PowerPoint, Excel, Word skills
  • Strong communication and coordination skills
  • Strong background in problem-solving, using multiple analytical procedures to identify and characterize injection molding problems
Personal Competences & Knowledge:
  • Confident and reliable interaction with senior leaders, peers, customers, and suppliers
  • Proactive, committed, and high ability to communicate
  • Positive impact on the team by coaching and mentoring colleagues while sharing accumulated expertise
  • Curious spirit with proven ability to work independently under pressure and comfortable in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
  • Self-starter with excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Strategic management competency: proactively identify problems, targets, relevant issues
  • Ability to evaluate data for strategic planning and forecasting as well as develop processes
  • Knowledge of current industry procedures and methodologies is essential to make choices for applied procedures, risk, and profit forecast
  • Understand specific trends and data patterns that may impact business risk or profit
  • Ability to assume the leading role by implementing new projects and developing new solutions with existing technology
  • Strong documentation skills and high level of attention to details
  • Ability to work in a highly collaborative environment with high degree of social and cross-cultural competency
  • Continuous curiosity to learn and flexibility to change with business needs
  • Encourages collaboration and welcomes creativity for new ideas to advance the business
  • Agile mindset with a positive attitude to change and meaningful growth
  • Willingness to travel


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