As a Mould Design Engineer at Ciner Glass, you will contribute to the development and optimization of high-quality glass moulds for the industrial production of packaging glass. You will combine your technical design skills and creativity to collaborate with colleagues and suppliers to ensure innovative, efficient, and high-quality moulds. With attention to detail and a strong understanding of the production process, you will directly contribute to the quality of our glass products. Will you be our "Flessenier" helping to shape our success?Find your work happiness. . .
or better yet, your bottle happiness with us!Responsibilities & Key TasksEnsuring a smooth production processDesigning and developing new moulds, plungers, mould parts, and other tools for glass production, in collaboration with engineering and production.
Optimizing existing mould designs to improve product quality, shape consistency, and/or process efficiencyAnalyzing production challenges related to moulds (such as breakage, deformation, impurities, or shape defects) and offering technical solutions based on these issuesCreating and managing 2D and 3D drawings (CAD) and technical documentation in accordance with internal and industry standardsAdvising production and maintenance teams on material selection, tolerances, finishing techniques, and machine settingsSupporting trial productions and product introductions, including monitoring process parameters and interpreting resultsContributing to the standardization of mould designs and production instructions to increase efficiency and ease of maintenanceMould Management and Supplier CoordinationContact with external suppliers and mould manufacturers:
defining specifications, overseeing production, conducting tests, and performing quality controlEnsuring adherence to schedules and budgets for mould purchases or developmentReporting on mould performance, breakdowns, and maintenance interventions to relevant internal stakeholdersKeeping track of documentation and cost analysis related to mould use and lifespan Continuous Improvement and Projects Translating process data, trends, and quality feedback into structural improvements in design and functionActively monitoring technological innovations in mould design, sustainable materials, production processes, and digitalizationContributing to improvement projects and cross-functional initiatives within engineering and production Meetings, Training & SafetyRegularly meeting with production, maintenance, engineering, and quality departments to align design choices with operational needsTraining and providing technical support to colleagues on the correct use, maintenance, and inspection of mouldsEnsuring compliance with safety, environmental, and quality regulations in the mould design and production processSharing best practices and technical updates with internal stakeholders through presentations or technical workshopsQualifications, Skills & ExperienceA minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design, Material Technology, or a related fieldExperience in technical design and/or engineering roles, preferably within the glass industry, packaging industry, or precision mechanicsKnowledge of 3D CAD systems (CATIA and Photoshop)Experience with tolerances, technical documentation, and standards (ISO, DIN, etc.
)Problem-solving skills and attention to detailGood communication skills in both Dutch and English, both written and spokenCustomer-oriented, innovative, and quality-consciousAbility to work independently and in a team within a dynamic production environmentWhy Ciner Glass?At Ciner Glass, you have the opportunity to help build a state-of-the-art production site from the ground up. You will take on a role that you can shape yourself, in an environment where pride, craftsmanship, and technology come together. This is not just a job. This is a career full of bottle happiness!Attractive salary and benefits packageAll professional tools provided (smartphone, laptop, etc.
)42 days off per year, including public holidaysComprehensive hospitalization insuranceMeal vouchersOpportunities for training and personal developmentExpanding fringe benefits as you grow with usWill you be our next "flessenier"?
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