Molding Process Engineer

Littelfuse is one of America’s Best Mid-Sized Companies (Forbes) and has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Illinois (Best Companies Group) for 11 consecutive years. With its global headquarters in Chicago, Illinois, USA, Littelfuse is a leading, global manufacturer of electronic components serving more than 100,000 end customers across industrial, transportation, and electronics end markets. We have more than 17,000 employees with operations in 15 countries. From semiconductors to sensorsswitches to fuses and morewe produce billions of electronic components that help our customers empower a sustainable, connected, and safer world. In 2021, Littelfuse had net sales of $2.1 billion.

Reporting to the Manufacturing leader, you as a Molding Process Engineer will be responsible for to assure that fabricated products Quality assurance, meet specification of the products, make sure all equipment is working properly.

About the job:
- Develops continuous improvement strategies to support company objectives. Provides solutions to reduce cycle times while ensuring product quality.- Elaboration of documents that facilitate the procedure of elaboration of the product (chart of process, visual aids, work instructions, operation manuals).- Support to production lines.- Works with the Engineering Manager, Production Manager, Engineers and those assigned to the support area, to generate and follow up on new Business opportunities.- Establishes recommendations for changes and updates of new products.- Determines what activities are required to improve the production of products.- Analyze, solve the defects of the injection molding process.- Investigate the root cause of customer complaints and submit corrective / preventive actions to prevent recurrence.- Elaboration of internal deviations / or changes in the process (PCN's) when necessary.- Carry out any other activity that your position requires or that is assigned by your immediate supervisor.- Participate in training, meetings and audits assigned to you.- Builds and maintains a strong relationship across departments.- Location: Piedras Negras, Coahuila.

About you:
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a process engineer.- Bachelor or university degree in Engineering /Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronic, Industrial Engineer.- Knowledge of scientific molding methodology.- Experience in handling hydraulic injection machines.- Management in peripheral equipment (thermoregulators, temperature controllers, dryers, gravimetric mixers, etc.)-
- Knowledge of computer packages for problem solving.- Knowledge of project management and administration.- Knowledge of lean manufacturing techniques, basic knowledge of the Six Sigma methodology.- Experience in managing engineering changes (ECO's).- Advanced knowledge in MS Office- Knowledge of core tools (eg PPAP, PFMEA, Control Plan, MSA)- English 85%

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Littelfuse strives to empower associate growth and development in a culture of ongoing collaboration and respect for diverse global perspectives and expertise. Our Core Values - Customer Focus, Integrity, Innovation, Teamwork and Results Driven - support us on our mission to improve the safety, reliability, efficiency, and performance of our customers’ products and systems.

We are an equal opportunity employer that takes pride in giving every associate the means and courage to make a difference - everywhere, every day.

We offer a competitive salary package and a variety of benefits, including as well as development opportunities like internal Lean Six Sigma Certification.