Process Engineer (Injection Molding)

Requisition ID: 879229 
Position: Full-Time 
Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information

If you’ve worn a pair of glasses, we’ve already met.

We are a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses. We offer our industry stakeholders in over 150 countries access to a global platform of high-quality vision care products such as the Essilor brand, with Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions, iconic brands that consumers love such as Ray-Ban, Oakley, Persol and Oliver Peoples, as well as a network that offers consumers high-quality vision care and best-in-class shopping experiences such as Sunglass Hut, LensCrafters, and Target Optical, and leading e-commerce platforms.

Oakley is part of EssilorLuxottica. Building on our legacy of innovative, market-leading optical technology, we manufacture and distribute high performance sunglasses, prescription lenses and frames, goggles, apparel, footwear, and accessories. Every day at Oakley is a chance to grow, go further and achieve more. ​ 

Join our global community of over 200,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry. Discover more by following us on LinkedIn.

GENERAL FUNCTION

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs new tool qualification using a scientific molding approach.
• Recommends any tooling modifications to allow for a robust molding window which will provide quality parts with optimized cycle times while producing the least amount of scrap.
• Develops and documents processing and set-up procedures.
• Leads and support implementation of Scientific/ Decoupled Molding processes.
• Leads molding improvements to include cycle time efficiencies, scrap reduction, and establishment of optimal processing parameters.
• Assists with general molding troubleshooting, post repair mold sampling, quality issues, and training.
• Project management including DOE’s and process capability studies.
• Performs job in a safe manner and strives to meet or exceed company safety goals.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• BS in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent Engineering Degree
• RJG Master Molder – I and II certification
• 5+ years of experience performing mold set-ups and mold changes within an injection molding facility
• Experience working with injection molding machines, operations, setup, and processing of molds and auxiliary equipment
• Excellent knowledge of engineering thermoplastic resins, processing, and troubleshooting for highly cosmetic surface requirements
• Knowledge of using cavity pressure sensors
• Ability to properly maintain mold records and document process & procedures
• Working knowledge of MS Office including Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Excellent communication skills

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• MS in associated field of study
• Experience creating and learning from DOE’s, preferably in development of molding processes
• Experience working within a global technical group with proven abilities to leverage global and regional strengths
• Lean Six Sigma training
• Familiar with Oakley brand/product

​Pay Range: 97,909.08  - 127,604.77 

Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan, which complements a first-class total rewards package. Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and various employee discounts.

Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, EssilorLuxottica will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities who need assistance in the application and hiring process.  To request a reasonable accommodation, please call the EssilorLuxottica SpeakUp Hotline at 844-303-0229 (be sure to provide your name and contact information so that we may follow up in a timely manner) or email HRCompliance@luxotticaretail.com. 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, social origin, social condition, being perceived as a victim of domestic violence, sexual aggression or stalking, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, ancestry, veteran or military status, marital status, pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected pregnancy or maternity leave), genetic information or any other characteristics protected by law. Native Americans in the US receive preference in accordance with Tribal Law. 

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