Moulding Engineer

Responsibilities

• To partner with quality to ensure product attributes and performance achieve all specifications.


• To ensure the performance of day to day preventative and demand maintenance activity to maintain manufacturing equipment.


• To liaise with Production to ensure equipment performance is maximised.


• To maintain records and documentation on relevant Engineering


• Procedures and preventative/ demand maintenance.


• To liaise with Internal/External Engineering Personnel and contract maintenance providers in maintaining trouble shooting, and installing/commissioning equipment.


• Technical design making and project planning for new mould tools and processes.


• Integration of new Injection Mould tooling and equipment in manufacturing processes.


• Technical oversight on existing lines, investigation yields and quality trends.


• Prepare appropriate CAPA plans and implement per timelines.


• Leading projects against agreed project milestones.


• Partnering with Marketing and Business Development, Customers, Suppliers, Vendors and Internal Cross-Functional teams as required.


• Ensuring projects are delivered on-time and within budget according to business requirements.


• Coordination and analysis of metrology measurements during product development phases.


• Decision making on mould design and steel adjustments to meet tight tolerances.


• Establish calibration, preventive maintenance and spare parts programmes.


• Ensure compliance with calibration and maintenance requirements.


• Ensure safety standards are met and safe working practices adhered to.


• Ensuring compliance with all Quality, Regulatory, GMP requirements and adherence to all AbbVie policies and relevant legislation.


• Participate in Risk Management activities as required.

Essential Requirements

• A relevant technical qualification in engineering/science/moulding.


• Degree Level preferable and or relevant experience.


• 5-7 years+ relevant experience.

Experience Required

Technical/Business Knowledge -Job Skills/Experience Required

• Demonstrated knowledge of molding, extrusion and/or polymer processes and technologies.


• Strong analytical problem solving skills; statistics knowledge/experience would be advantageous.


• Previous project/process management, product technology transfer /NPI and validation experience is desirable.


• Results driven with proven ability to prioritize work.


• Proven ability to deliver projects on time and within budget.


• Good working knowledge of quality systems would be helpful.


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills is essential.


• Working knowledge of AutoCad and/or Solidworks is a benefit.