Tooling Asst Manager
Flex
China, Shenzhen
Full-Time
Competitive
OfficeManager
Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.
A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.
What a typical day looks like:
Overall management and supervision of the daily work of the injection tooling department to ensure the safe and effective operation of the department.
Ensure all tools receive normal preventive maintenance to minimize down time.
Quote tooling for new NPI projects or duplicate tools of existing projects.
Review the DFM and provide comment and suggestion on the tooling point of view.
Review and approve the tooling design before steel cutting.
Responsible for technical guidance and problem solutions of new tooling.
Supervise of all tooling manufacturing machines, CNC, EDM, W-cut, Lathe and so on.
Supervise, train, and lead the tool room staff to produce quality molded products in a safe and productive manner.
Monitor the tooling manufacturing process quality as well as the workmanship on the assembly.
Track progress on tooling repairs and modifications. Work with Engineering, Production, customers, and vendors to expedite in a timely and cost-effective manner.
Support on the tooling buyoff activity at tool maker side with the team.
Support on the tool qualification process.
Support to solve tooling related problem in mass production.
Lead all tooling analysis and communicate to production manager how to improve quality, cycle time and cavitation.
The experience we’re looking to add to our team:
Degrees in engineering (Mechanical, Materials Science, Plastics, etc.)
Minimum of ten (10) years of experience in plastic tooling, Five (5) years or more management experience.
Basic English skills and ability to communicate with overseas customers.
Must have experience in tooling design, fabrication, development, testing, and validation.
Injection molding processing and tooling setup and repair experience are required.
Strong knowledge of tooling, especially in high cavitation, high precision tooling.
Rich experience on Tooling URS, DFM and pFMEA.
Proficient in UG/AutoCAD/Pro-E/Mold-Flow software and basic office software.
Experience of medical injection mold manufacturing techniques and validation processes (DQ, IQ, OQ, PQ) is preferred.
Experience with Injection molding machinery related automation processes is preferred.
What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:
Social Insurance
Housing funding
PTO
Required Skills:
Optional Skills:
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