职位描述：
Summary：
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Acting as a key interface among Worldwide Operations Team, Plastic tooling engineer is responsible for plastic tool development from support part design, tool concept & process review and define, DFM review and tool T0-Tf . This role will focus on a specific commodity and will play a critical role in the overall success of the Apple Operation.
Description：
You will be a part of collaborative environment contributing to the creation, evaluation, and implementation of end-to-end manufacturing solutions for Apple’s products. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional stakeholders in Quality Engineering, Global Supply Management, Product Design, and Industrial Design in order to ensure our manufacturing solutions meet our product quality, cost, yield, capacity, schedule, and environmental goals.
You will be expected to:
– Evaluate product and industrial design goals to understand the dimensional, cosmetic, and functional priorities for the product
– Collaborate with Global Supply Managers and Apple’s manufacturing suppliers to align on a manufacturing development strategy with clear goals, deliverables, and schedules
– Identify and validate suitable fabrication equipment and processes to meet all Apple design and operational requirements
– Develop and document processes including all parameters, consumables and secondary operation requirements to meet defined specifications
– Conduct process optimization DOE’s, using data-driven and hands-on approaches together to find solutions to complex challenges
– Communicate ongoing process development status to cross-functional teams and lead discussions to align design requirements with manufacturing capability
– Willingness to travel internationally to support manufacturing partner sites and collaborate with in-region team members
– Familiarity with a phase gate product development approach
You may be asked to lead development in one or more of the following areas:
– Tooling manufacturing machine: machining process and accuracy by process, machine brand and application
– Plastic material related: typical resin type, supplier, shrinkage selection, amorphous, Crystalline/semi crystalline materials characteristic and key points
– Injection molding process basic knowledges: injection machine selection key tips, injection machine type and trouble shooting basic knowledge
– Plastic tooling design related: single shot, double shot, LSR, insert-molding, tool design experience, DFM working experience and Mold-flow basic knowledge
– Control (SPC) data analysis. Identify automation opportunities and justify automation projects based on automation line efficiency metrics
– Tooling issue FACA experience: dimension and cosmetic typical issues FACA analysis capability
职位要求：
Minimum Qualifications：
BS or MS Engineering (Plastics Engineering; ME, Chem E).
Minimum 8 years plastic tooling (injection molding preferred) experience in the molding and / or plastic materials industry.
Experience debugging complex tools and processes.
Experience processing a wide variety of materials.
Able to communicate (verbal and written) technical information in English and Mandarin.
Preferred Qualifications：
Excellent knowledge of plastic materials and design for manufacturing in terms of geometry and cosmetic quality.
High gloss cosmetic part tooling engineer experience is a plus.
Experience in managing multiple tool development programs with regional and overseas vendors is preferred.
Mold Flow analysis capabilities are a plus.
Able to work independently or within a team. Host the meeting and do the presentation
Able to travel up to 25% of the time.
Experience in massive data analysis, coding and machine learning would be a plus.
招聘部门：
Apple Operations and Supply Chain
工作地点：
Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
面试建议：
Apple的塑料模具工程师职位是一个极具挑战性的角色，需要候选人具备从概念设计到量产的全流程模具开发能力。这个岗位最特殊之处在于对高精度外观件的严格要求，以及需要协调全球供应链的多文化工作环境。面试官会特别关注候选人在复杂模具调试、材料科学知识以及跨部门协作方面的实际经验。 建议应聘者重点准备以下方面：首先，详细梳理过往参与过的高难度模具项目，特别是涉及高光洁度要求或特殊材料应用的案例。其次，强化对注塑成型过程中常见问题的解决方案，最好能准备几个通过DOE方法解决问题的实例。另外，由于这是一个全球协作的岗位，要准备好用中英文双语展示技术方案的能力。最后，如果你有使用数据分析优化模具工艺的经验，这将成为强有力的竞争优势。记得准备几个展现你领导跨功能团队能力的例子，因为这是Apple特别看重的素质。
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