Manufacturing (Automation) Engineer

Your Job

You will lead and own product assembly technology and provide technical support across the product lifecycle. This role evaluates manufacturability, assembly costs and fixture costs for new products, drives design-for-assembly and machine-fit improvements to reduce cost, and develops, debugs and maintains assembly fixtures, processes and related production documentation to ensure reliable, cost-effective manufacturing.

Our Team

This role is part of Operations - DSS Engineering based in Penang and reports to the Engineering Supervisor. The team supports cross-functional manufacturing, quality and procurement partners to implement assembly technologies and continuous improvement for ICM products.

What You Will Do

u2022tTake responsibility for product assembly technology and provide ongoing technical support for manufacturing.

u2022tEvaluate new-product manufacturability, estimate assembly cost and fixture cost, and drive feasibility assessments.

u2022tLead product design improvements to enhance fit for assembly and machine integration while lowering cost.

u2022tDesign, debug and validate assembly fixtures and assembly processes for new products.

u2022tDesign and maintain fixture programming and related process programs.

u2022tPlan assembly fixture procurement and obtain quotation lists from suppliers.

u2022tPrepare and release production documents such as PFMEA, flow charts, PWI, tooling lists and spare-part lists.

u2022tDrive process improvement and quality control using TOPS, DOE, SPC, Lean and Six Sigma tools.

u2022tConduct fixture GR&R studies and perform CPK & SPC analysis.

u2022tAnalyze process defects, implement corrective actions and reduce process scrap.

u2022tAssist AQP and MQA teams in analyzing customer complaints and implementing improvements.

u2022tExecute GLSS projects focused on improving quality and reducing cost.

u2022tProvide training for technicians, assistant engineers and engineers on fixtures, processes and best practices.

u2022tParticipate in trainings and actively report L&E misconduct as required.

u2022tApply experience with ICM products, including auto winding/loading of ICM magnetics/connectors.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

u2022tUniversity degree or higher.

u2022tMinimum of 6 years relevant work experience.

u2022tExperience with ICM connectors/products.

u2022tStrong communication, organization, planning and analytical skills.

u2022tAble to handle multiple tasks, prioritize work and meet targeted objectives self-starter with good teamwork skills.

What Will Put You Ahead (Preferred Qualifications)

u2022tGraduate degree in a related Mechanical Engineering field.

u2022tAt least 6 years of related experience, including 3 years in connector assembly fixture design and debugging.

u2022tFamiliarity with electromechanical devices and ICM auto winding/loading processes.

u2022tProficiency with CAD and standard office software.

u2022tGood English reading, writing and speaking skills.

u2022tStrong understanding of mechanical theory and drawing interpretation.

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Who We Are

As a Koch company, Molex is a leading supplier of connectors and interconnect components, driving innovation in electronics and supporting industries from automotive to health care and consumer to data communications. The thousands of innovators who work for Molex have made us a global electronics leader. Our experienced people, groundbreaking products and leading-edge technologies help us deliver a wider array of solutions to more markets than ever before.

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