Plastic Component & Tooling Engineer

Job description

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Do you dream of working in a company driven by a meaningful purpose that continuously creates an inclusive environment where you are empowered to do your best and be innovative?

The Role: Plastic Component & Tooling Engineer, Team Lead

Ensure the procurability and manufacturability of plastic components used in the assembly or fabricated process. Design choices based on industrial and technological capabilities to meet customers and Schneider Electric requirements quality/delivery/cost). Specialist in plastic components and associated tools: specifying, implementing and qualifying the tool & manufacturing process in compliance with SPS principles.

For new offers, ensure the manufacturability of the plastic component and tool. For manufacturing, contributes strongly to the continuous improvement actions for the tool & manufacturing process. Bring his/her technical expertise within the local industrialization team or local manufacturing Engineering team. Select, validate, introduce, and standardize new technologies/processes locally in the plastic components domain.

What will you do?

· Define the needs of new tools (renewal, capacity, productivity, localization) each year and review quarterly

· Launch tools with technical and financial study then follow up according to the needs and schedule

· Continuously monitor the execution of projects

· Buy off tools, keep all related documents and establish a maintenance plan

· Follow tool condition and perform tooling appraisal periodically with follow-up actions

· Maintain & manage the tooling database via the Vendor Tooling Management system

· Support CS&Q, SCM, Production, Technical and Purchasing team for tooling aspects

· Provide technical support to the factories

· Ensure the robustness of our parts and tooling developed

Define the need for a new tool

· Get inputs from different teams to define the need of new tools (project, capacity, localization, PEP)

· Define the tools to be renewed (end of life)

· Estimate tool cost

· Initiate and propose budget (CAPEX)

Launch tools with technical and financial study

· Follow CTMP and complete Internal Quotation

· Complete IAR with proposal and recommendation

· Schedule tooling project and follow CTMP until qualification of tool

Buy off tools, keep all related documents and establish a maintenance plan

· Issue tooling contract and engage supplier (tool maker and tool processor) to sign tooling contract otherwise define actions and follow up until it is acceptable for all parties

· Establish a tool maintenance plan with a maintenance budget

· Tooling data maintenance in VTM

Follow tool conditions and perform tooling audits periodically

· Establish a tool audit plan and follow the plan

· Perform tooling audit and complete audit report with actions (if needed) to ensure tooling condition and avoid tool breakdown

Support Quality and Purchasing team for tooling aspects

· Support the CS&Q team when there is a component quality issue related to the tools

Who would be successful?

· Bachelor's degree in Tooling, Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, or related field or equivalent

· (5) years in tool making or part fabrication process for plastic molding

· Experience in leading a team of 5 – 10 people is desirable

· Component cost structure, Design & manufacture of tooling, Continuous improvement & Kaizen

· Tooling management skills, Material selection, Engineering drawing (ISO8015), plastics molding process, tooling, and machine maintenance

· Work Location: Rosario, Cavite

· Working arrangements : Compressed work week, Normal working hrs, Dayshift

What’s in it for me?

· Global family leave

· Comprehensive medical coverage for employee and dependents

· Worldwide Employee Stock Ownership

· Flexible work arrangement

· On-site gym

…and more!

Who will you report to? Tooling Manager

Why us?

Schneider Electric is leading the digital transformation of energy management and automation. Our technologies enable the world to use energy in a safe, efficient and sustainable manner. We strive to promote a global economy that is both ecologically viable and highly productive.

€28.9bn global revenue

128,000+ employees in 100+ countries

45% of revenue from IoT

5% of revenue devoted for R&D

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