Molding Engineering Technician
Heredia Province, Heredia, Costa Rica
Req #5686
Friday, February 21, 2025
The Molding Engineering Technical is in charge of providing technical support to the injection molding project validations
Main Job Duties/Responsibilities:
- Execute with molding NPI Engineering Validations and perform SIM stage (Scientific Injection Molding)
- Fulfill validation documentation packages (DHR), FORMS, and any applicable documentation required to sustain validation runs.
- Support the Engineering department dunng qualification (IQ-PD-O®/PQ and other validation activities for new products, processes, changes and transfers as per FDA regulations.
- Install new or current and molds to support new product development, existing equipment molding/manufacturing process changes, replication or scale-up.
- Set up of molding machines in order to begin with validations activities.
- Set up of molding robots using EOAT (End of arm tools) for NPI validations.
- Troubleshoot existing molding processes for quality issues typical of the injection molding industry.
- Analyze new and existing manufacturing processes and recommend improvements to maximize quality and productivity.
- Share knowledge and experiences to other molding technicians and operators in order to level the molding knowledge and improve the problems solving response.
- Assist on any activities require during validation stages
- Support the manufacturing production floor if needed and the NPI operation allowed
- Assist the Molding Manufacturing Operation to fulfil manufacturing documentation packages, reports, and any applicable documentation required to sustain the manufacture operation.
Knowledge / Education:
- Knowledge and experience on the injection molding process.
- Knowledge of the scientific molding theory and procedures.
- Basic English/Spanish desirable
- High school degree desirable
- Technical degree on plastic injection molding
- Injection Molding Troubleshooting desirable.
Work Experience:
- From 1 to 2 years of experience in manufacturing environment (Desirable). Experience within the medical manufacturing field is a plus
- From 2 to 3 years of experience in injection molding environment.
Viant is a global medical device design and manufacturing services provider that partners and innovates with customers to provide the highest quality, life enhancing medical devices. We do this through our depth and breadth of capabilities, end-to-end integration, technical expertise, and relentless focus on our customers and on operational excellence. With nearly 6,000 associates across 24 locations worldwide, we offer a unique combination of small-company service and attention with big-company resources. For more information, visit viantmedical.com or follow us on LinkedIn.
Viant provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Viant complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
Other details
- Job Family Costa Rica
- Job Function Molding Engineering Technician
- Pay Type Salary
- Heredia Province, Heredia, Costa Rica