Process Engineer - In-Mold Grain Lamination
Faurecia · Fraser, Michigan, US
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Job description
Forvia, a sustainable mobility technology leader We pioneer technology for mobility experience that matter to people. Your mission, roles and responsibilities: The IMGL Process Engineer is responsible for developing, optimizing, and sustaining Injection Mold Grain Lamination (IMGL) processes to achieve Class‑A surface quality, robust manufacturing performance, and cost‑effective production. This role serves as the technical authority for in‑mold grain/film lamination processes across equipment, materials, tooling, and manufacturing operations. The Process Engineer partners closely with manufacturing, quality, tooling, suppliers, and product engineering to ensure stable launches, continuous improvement, and issue resolution throughout the product lifecycle. Key Responsibilities: Process Development & Optimization: - Develop, validate, and document IMGL / in‑mold decorative lamination processes for new and existing programs - Establish and optimize process windows for cycle time, temperature, pressure, vacuum, film tension, and lamination quality - Define and maintain standard work, control plans, PFMEAs, and work instructions - Support mold, film, and material selection to ensure gr...