Senior Process Engineer

An Amazing Career Opportunity for a Senior Process Engineer ( Injection Molding ) !! 

Location: i-Park, Kulai

Job ID: 45346

Do you LOVE rewards as much as we do? Do you enjoy the planning, implementation, and communication of Total Rewards Programs? 

Does compensation, sales incentives, global position structures, career frameworks, health and wellness benefits, global mobility, immigration, and M&As - get you out of bed in the morning? If so, we want to hear from you! 

Who are we? 

HID powers the trusted identities of the world’s people, places, and things, allowing people to transact safely, work productively and travel freely.

We are a high-tech software company headquartered in Austin, TX, with over 4,500 worldwide employees. Check us out here: www.hidglobal.com and https://youtu.be/23km5H4K9Eo 

IDT is creating trusted identities for IoT applications through Smart Components and Enabling Services.

HID’s Identification Technologies powers the trusted identities of the world’s people, places and things through smart components and cloud services. We make it possible for people and organizations to transact safely, work productively, and travel freely. Our contactless identification and sensing (RFID, NFC, and BLE) components and solution enabling technologies address the dynamic requirements across multiple industries to wirelessly connect, identify, collect and manage data quickly and accurately across virtually any IoT application.

Are you ready to make a difference? Join us and help shape the future of security. 

As our Senior Process Engineer ( Injection Molding ) you’ll support HID’s success by: 

Summary

The Process Engineer is responsible for plastic injection molding operations, supervising setup/process tech, material handler, mold setup, ensuring press and robot functionality, and following up on production efficiency and quality. Lead for process development for new project as well as continues improvement on current production. Lead process improvements, maintain documentation (SPC, cycle sheets, logs), track daily production orders, and drive 6S implementation. The role requires collaboration with the team on tooling, materials, and continuous optimization. Secondary tasks include quick troubleshooting, mold improvements, and other assigned responsibilities. It is expected to be the driving force with a systematic approach to develop IM Manufacturing to world class standards.

Responsibilities:

• Compliance with all relevant HID Global policies and procedures related to Quality, Security, Safety, Business Continuity, and Environmental systems.
• New Process Development (hand’s on) & continues process improvement. Ensures that yield and press efficiency targets are met. Resolves all problems required to manufacture parts as per targets set by adhering to ISO and 6S procedures and principles.
•  Advise process technicians and provide guidelines for setup/techs to optimize the process.
• Leads Injection Molding manufacturing activities associated with new and continuous improvement (CI) process. Follows established product procedures and makes recommendations for process improvements when appropriate.
• Maintains knowledge of SPC in the interest of maintaining quality and reducing scrap. Also establishes SPC control limits. SOP, WI, Analyzes Product, and Aesthetic SPC trends and use them for process improvement.
• Provides technical support and assistance to others.  Share knowledge about products, applications, processes, materials and tools with team members and others. 
• Samples new tools and materials with setup techs when required. Analyzes, optimizes and documents the process.
• To take up new responsibilities as and when required to do so.  
• Responsible to manage setup/process tech on parameter setup (as per cycle sheet) & machine startup.
• Verify all quality aspect meeting requirement & monitor closely, including yield update.
• Cycle sheet - update each time running production.
• Follow up on SPC implementation/recording.
• Track daily production order and work on improvement to eliminate any variances.
• Lead production team on daily activities and ensure the quality of part produced meets specifications and maintains the 6’s implementation
• Closely follow up on production schedule achieve low downtime and rejection rate.
• Responsible & working closely with a tooling engineer for new tools, modification, improvement, transfer and new material development.

Qualifications 

• Good understanding of production / manufacturing equipment and processes.
• Molding process knowledge with hands on, vertical injections or insert/over-mold process will be an advantage.
• Scientific molding techniques knowledge – an advantage.
• Mold and tooling knowledge
• Molding machines knowledge
• Plastic injection molding resin knowledge
• Identification product knowledge – an advantage
• Mold setup and start up machine + robot activation
• Molding machines knowledge
• Plastic injection molding resin knowledge
• Identification Technology product knowledge – an advantage
• Good understanding on the improvement tools (Lean tools).
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Good problem-solving skills

Education and/or Experience         

Lead production team on daily activities and ensure the quality of part produced meets specifications and maintains the 6’s implementationLead production team on daily activities and ensure the quality of part produced meets specifications and maintains the 6’s implementationClosely follow up on production schedule achieve low downtime and rejection rate.Responsible & working closely with a tooling engineer for new tools, modification, improvement, transfer and new material development.

• Diploma/Vocational/Certificate in Technical academic or technically related field.
• Interpersonal skills and ability to work under pressure.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience working in Plastic Injection Molding and having knowledge of scientific molding process & 6 sigma and Lean Manufacturing will be an advantage.
• Leadership - Lead production team (e.g. Training, Mentoring setup/process tech, MH & operators)
• Plastic injection molding mold set-up, startup & monitor production (vertical + insert/over-molding)- an advantage
• Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking – Essential for troubleshooting and making process improvements – an advantage

Language Skills                   

• Excellent communication skills in English verbally and in writing.
• Able to communicate in Malay language.

Computer Skills     

• Proficient in MS Office applications, such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
• Familiar with operating systems, such as Windows, etc.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Employees work primarily in a manufacturing environment, within a well-ventilated area, and are exposed to moderate noise levels.
• Ensure all activities are performed in a manner that does not create unnecessary environmental impacts.
• Monitor and ensure compliance with environmental operational controls and compliance with applicable legal and other requirement.
• Communicate clear roles and responsibility for environmental control.

Work Requirements

• Compliance with all relevant HID Global policies and procedures related to Quality, Security, Safety, Business Continuity, and Environmental systems.
• Travel and fieldwork include international travel; therefore, employees must possess or can acquire a valid passport.
• Must be physically fit.

What we can offer you:

• Competitive salary and rewards package

• Competitive benefits and annual leave offering, allowing for work-life balance

• A vibrant, welcoming & inclusive culture
• Extensive career development opportunities and resources to maximize your potential
• To be a part of a global organization that is pioneering the hardware, software and services that allow people to confidently navigate the physical and digital worlds

Why apply? 

• Empowerment: You’ll work as part of a global team in a flexible work environment, learning and enhancing your expertise. We welcome an opportunity to meet you and learn about your unique talents, skills, and experiences. You don’t need to check all the boxes. If you have most of the skills and experience, we want you to apply.
• Innovation: You embrace challenges and want to drive change. We are open to ideas, including flexible work arrangements, job sharing or part-time job seekers.
• Integrity: You are results-orientated, reliable, and straightforward and value being treated accordingly. We want all our employees to be themselves, to feel appreciated and accepted.

HID is committed to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce that reflects the global communities we serve. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. Our goal is to create a workplace that empowers everyone to thrive and be their authentic selves, fostering an environment of mutual respect and inclusivity. If you have a disability and require assistance or accommodation to participate in the application process or to perform essential job functions, please contact accommodations-ext@hidglobal.com.

Please be aware that our recruitment process may include the use of AI-powered tools to assist in screening applicant resumes. These tools help us efficiently identify candidates whose qualifications and skills align with the job description. We use AI in a responsible manner and in accordance with applicable data privacy laws and regulations. Importantly, all applicants are reviewed by our Talent Acquisition team. AI is used to support, not replace, human judgment in the evaluation process.

We make it easier for people to get where they want to go!
On an average day, think of how many times you tap, twist, tag, push or swipe to get access, find information, connect with others or track something.  HID technology is behind billions of interactions, in more than 100 countries.  We help you create a verified, trusted identity that can get you where you need to go – without having to think about it.  
 
When you join our HID team, you’ll also be part of the ASSA ABLOY Group, the global leader in access solutions. You’ll have 63,000 colleagues in more than 70 different countries. We empower our people to build their career around their aspirations and our ambitions – supporting them with regular feedback, training, and development opportunities. Our colleagues think broadly about where they can make the most impact, and we encourage them to grow their role locally, regionally, or even internationally. As we welcome new people on board, it’s important to us to have diverse, inclusive teams, and we value different perspectives and experiences.

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