Xolopak-Production Manager (Injection Moulding)
On-sitePune, Maharashtra, India
Job Summary
Lead production operations for injection moulding, optimizing manufacturing processes and ensuring product quality while driving continuous improvement. Conduct buy-off and HVPT trials, perform mold commissioning, and troubleshoot hydraulic and electrical defects on molding machines. Independently evaluate mold flow reports to suggest design changes and recommend modifications for better part quality at optimum cost. Manage mold maintenance, hot runner systems, and tool room operations in strict adherence to ISO standards, 5S, and Quality Circles. Requires 8–12 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Plastic Engineering.
Required Qualifications
- Strong hands-on experience in injection moulding processes and production operations
- Expertise in maintenance of injection moulds and hot runner systems
- Proficient in troubleshooting hydraulic and electrical injection moulding machines
- Sound knowledge of ISO standards, 5S and Quality Circles
- Problem solving mindset with expertise in mould correction and tool room operation
- Expertise in DFM, identify defects and recommend modifications
- Prior tooling experience to achieve better part quality at optimum cost
- Able to study mold flow report & mold flow analysis to evaluate design feasibility and suggest design changes
- Able to independently conduct mold trials at supplier/customer end to demonstrate and validate zero defect product
- Bachelor's Degree/Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Plastic Engineering, Polymer Engineering, or a related field
- 8–12 years of relevant experience in injection moulding manufacturing
Desired Qualifications
- A Diploma in Plastic Mould Technology or certification in Injection Moulding, Tool Design, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma or Quality Management Systems
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