Develop and maintain deep understanding of molding materials, equipment parameters, and process controls in Transfer Molding and Post-Mold Cure stations.
Monitor, analyze, and improve process performance indicators such as yield, OEE, UPH, and scrap rate for molding operations.
Collaborate with equipment engineering and production teams to ensure alignment with product and customer specifications.
Actively lead process troubleshooting and implement robust corrective/preventive actions to avoid recurrence of quality issues.
Spearhead cost reduction activities through material utilization improvement, automation, cycle time reduction, and process optimization.
Champion process capability improvements, ensure CPK/SPC monitoring, and maintain process stability.
Support customer audits and take ownership in audit preparation, response, and closure of findings related to the molding process.
Define and update SOPs, BKM (Best Known Methods), PFMEA, Control Plans, and Work Instructions to ensure process documentation integrity and compliance.
Drive automation and digital transformation in molding processes—such as auto mold vision inspection, predictive maintenance triggers, and reduction of human dependency.
Support NPI (New Product Introduction) builds, including tool qualifications, molding parameter development, and data gathering for engineering evaluations.
Provide process knowledge sharing and training to technicians and operators to uplift line performance and minimize process variation.
Coordinate with global teams to benchmark molding process technologies and deploy global best practices.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Materials, Electronics Engineering or a related field.
Experience & Skill
Minimum of 3 to 5 years of working experience and, preferably in Transfer Molding /EOL processes of Semiconductor packaging.
Hands-on experience with transfer molding machines, mold tools, and associated metrology systems.
Strong analytical and statistical skills (SPC, Minitab, JMP, etc.).
Familiarity with EOL process flow and interdependencies between molding, PMC, laser marking, singulation and final test.
Proven experience in process optimization, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration.