Yanfeng · 3 hours ago
Process Engineer
Fountain Inn, SC
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expYanfeng Automotive Interiors (YFAI) is the global leader in automotive interiors. They are seeking a Process Engineer to motivate and direct Process Technicians, develop process standards, and manage the exploration of new materials and processes to ensure quality and reliability in manufacturing.
AutomotiveElectronicsManufacturing
Responsibilities
Motivate and provide direction to the Process Technicians ensuring appropriate directions, training, and evaluation
Develop and maintain the process standards in which all parts are manufactured
Review production and operating records and resolves technical processing issues
Follow established action plans for processes out of range.Specify project management and buy off of new equipment
Manage exploration of new materials and processes in order to achieve the best quality, process, and reliability
Motivate and train the mold setters, ensuring appropriate training and evaluation
Verify and apply narrow ranges for optimum processes to meet customer expectations
Manage exploration of new materials and processes in order to achieve the best quality, process, and reliability
Compile data and analyse past and current information in order to assist in the preparation of the budget and reduce operational costs
Work with tool shops for all tool repairs and maintenance
Maintain documentation closely, following necessary timelines on specific projects
Enforce safety rules daily
Quality System: Understand, apply and meet all function-related Quality requirements
Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS): Understand, apply and meet all function-related EHS requirements
Product Safety: Understand, apply and meet all function-related Product Safety requirements
Compliance: Understand, apply and meet all function-related Compliance requirements
Information Security: Understand, apply and meet all function-related IT / Information Security and confidentiality of YFAI information requirements
Must comply with all company policies and procedures
Employee must have the ability to work additional hours and / or overtime as needed or assigned to complete job duties on time
Ability to multitask, interact politely and professionally with customers, suppliers and vendors, and work cooperatively with employees at all levels
Ability to maintain predictable and regular attendance, arrive to designated location on time, or be at assigned location ready to work for assignment (plant, corporate office, or remote)
Qualification
Required
Motivate and provide direction to the Process Technicians ensuring appropriate directions, training, and evaluation
Develop and maintain the process standards in which all parts are manufactured
Review production and operating records and resolves technical processing issues
Follow established action plans for processes out of range
Specify project management and buy off of new equipment
Manage exploration of new materials and processes in order to achieve the best quality, process, and reliability
Motivate and train the mold setters, ensuring appropriate training and evaluation
Verify and apply narrow ranges for optimum processes to meet customer expectations
Compile data and analyse past and current information in order to assist in the preparation of the budget and reduce operational costs
Work with tool shops for all tool repairs and maintenance
Maintain documentation closely, following necessary timelines on specific projects
Enforce safety rules daily
Understand, apply and meet all function-related Quality requirements
Understand, apply and meet all function-related EHS requirements
Understand, apply and meet all function-related Product Safety requirements
Understand, apply and meet all function-related Compliance requirements
Understand, apply and meet all function-related IT / Information Security and confidentiality of YFAI information requirements
Must comply with all company policies and procedures
Employee must have the ability to work additional hours and / or overtime as needed or assigned to complete job duties on time
Ability to multitask, interact politely and professionally with customers, suppliers and vendors, and work cooperatively with employees at all levels
Ability to maintain predictable and regular attendance, arrive to designated location on time, or be at assigned location ready to work for assignment (plant, corporate office, or remote)
Required Education Level Bachelor's Level Degree Area of Study: Plastics / Manufacturing / Mechanical Engineering, Technology Degree or similar
2-5 Minimum Years of Experience with Injection Molding with presses ranging from 85-3200 tons
At least 2 Minimum Years of Experience within the automotive industry
Must be able and willing to travel and work at customer sites, including industrial manufacturing plants which might require climbing, lifting, or working in confined spaces
Master-root cause troubleshooting with problem solving
Experience with valve gate, hot runner systems, and scientific injection molding principals
Desire to be hands on and overcome challenges that arise on a daily basis
Preferred
RJG Master Molder 1 and Master Molder 2 training
Problem solving training
Company
Yanfeng
Yanfeng is a leading global automotive supplier, focusing on interior, exterior, seating, cockpit electronics, and passive safety, and is exploring new business actively.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Peter Foy
Director
Recent News
EIN Presswire
2025-08-07
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