CNC Molding Machine Designer

Workplace Type

Full-time

Job ID: IJOB202664842

• Design and develop CNC molding machine programs, molds, tooling, jigs, and fixtures for lingerie and intimate apparel products.
• Develop technical designs for molded bra cups, foam cups, padding, and other molded components according to product specifications.
• Prepare and modify 2D/3D CAD drawings and technical designs based on customer requirements, product specifications, and approved samples.
• Convert product specifications and technical requirements into suitable CNC machine programs and molding solutions.
• Set and optimize CNC molding parameters such as temperature, pressure, time, speed, position, and cycle settings.
• Conduct mold and tooling trials and make necessary design modifications to achieve required shape, size, thickness, symmetry, and appearance.
• Analyze production and quality issues related to molds, tooling, machine programming, and molding processes and implement corrective actions.
• Coordinate with the Technical, Production, Quality, IE, and Maintenance teams during new style development, sample approval, and bulk production.
• Review and improve existing mold designs to reduce defects, material wastage, machine downtime, and production cycle time.
• Ensure accuracy and consistency of mold dimensions according to approved technical specifications and product requirements.
• Support new product/style development, sample making, first-piece approval, and production launch.
• Maintain proper documentation of CNC programs, mold designs, technical drawings, specifications, revisions, and trial results.
• Ensure proper version control and safe storage of CNC programs and design files.
• Troubleshoot technical problems related to CNC molding machines, molds, tooling, and programming.
• Work with Maintenance and Engineering teams to identify technical problems and support machine/mold improvement.
• Ensure compliance with company SOPs, quality standards, safety requirements, 6S, and customer requirements.
• Identify opportunities for automation, process optimization, productivity improvement, and cost reduction.
• Provide technical guidance and on-the-job training to CNC operators and junior technical team members.
• Prepare technical reports and communicate major technical issues and improvement actions to management.