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Molding Excellence Program Engineer
Freudenberg Medical · Alajuela
Job description
About the role
Join Freudenberg Medical as a Molding Excellence Program Engineer and drive the implementation of the T.I.M.E.™ (Thermoplastic Injection Molding Excellence) methodology. You will work on high‑quality medical device and pharmaceutical manufacturing, ensuring robust, repeatable injection molding processes.
Key responsibilities
- Lead implementation and adoption of the T.I.M.E.™ methodology at the site.
- Standardize practices across process development, validation, monitoring, control, and sustainment.
- Develop robust injection molding processes using scientific molding principles.
- Guide validation activities, including IQ, OQ, and PQ.
- Apply DOE, process characterization, and operating window definition.
- Provide troubleshooting support to Engineering and Operations to resolve process variation.
- Analyze process and metrology data, drive corrective actions, and reduce scrap and non‑conforming product.
- Partner with cross‑functional teams on DFM and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Deliver training and coaching on T.I.M.E.™ methodology and scientific molding principles.
- Maintain required documentation, standards, and records.
Required profile
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related technical field (Materials Engineering preferred).
- Minimum 5 years of experience in injection molding process engineering.
- Master Molder® II certification or ability to obtain within 12 months.
Required skills
- Master Molder® II certification
- Design of Experiments (DOE)
- Injection molding process engineering
- Process characterization and operating window definition
- IQ/OQ/PQ validation
- Design for Manufacturing (DFM) collaboration
What we offer
- Cafeteria with fresh hot and cold food
- Comprehensive health insurance
- On‑site medical service
- Meal allowance
- Commitment to diversity and inclusion
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Freudenberg Medical
Alajuela