Job Description

Are you an experienced Toolmaker/Mould Designer, and are you eager to construct, execute and deliver world-class quality moulds?

Bring your strong DFM moulding skills, excellent stakeholder management capabilities and learning mindset into play in this role in our Maturing Manufacturing team in Billund.

No relocation assistance is offered for this position.

Core Responsibilities

In this new position as Senior Mould Manufacturing Engineer, you will be responsible for executing the constructions of moulds within a new moulding platform named Low Volume Moulding (LVM). Furthermore, you will have tasks within project management, LEAN and process coordination. However, most of your time will be desk work doing job breakdown, CAM, CAD and studying 3D scanning. More specifically, you will:  

• Mature elements, make robust mould constructions in 3D CAD for DFM and be part of producing the moulds in high quality. Following this, ensure that all mould master data appear in SAP

• Responsible for standard work documentation meaning – creation, revision, translation, maintenance, uploading and administration and sharing of documentation

• Identify mould mistakes, correct them and change processes, if needed. Develop guides/templates that support the daily work

• Approve possible loops in Mould Qualification, make rework of moulds and participate in possible escalations

• Bring new learnings and knowledge into play to support the development of the moulding platform both in test and implementation phase on a global scale

• Drive KPI initiatives and LEGO Continuous Improvement (LCI) support

• Support Novelty Element engineers with DFM expertise 

• Advocate, enhance and engage in collaborations across departments (especially, Novelty Element Development, Maturing Manufacturing and Mould Qualification) 

• Support the training of colleagues in best practice for robust mould design and manufacturing during daily dialogues, handover meetings, etc.

Play your part in our team succeeding

You will join the Maturing Manufacturing team in Billund being part in all phases from initial idea for the design, manufacture and optimization of prototype and production moulds. The team consists of 11 highly skilled colleagues with diverse sets of backgrounds, age groups, etc. 

You are part of shifting teams who, in close collaboration, apply the latest CAD / CAM IT tools to work with CNC milling and operation of the latest 3- and 5-axis machining centers. This role will give you a unique opportunity to develop your professional knowledge, and meanwhile to contribute to the department's future development and workflows.

Do you have what it takes?

The ideal candidate brings broad mould manufacturing experience as Toolmaker (Swiss/German/Danish model), Mould Designer, Industrial Technician or equivalent roles working with Design for Manufacturing (DFM), mould design and mechanical constructions. Most importantly, you have: 

• Executing structured working attitude with strong curiosity for new learnings

• Proven skills in CAM Programming (preferably, PowerMill), CNC Milling (Heidenhain & Fanuc), EDM, CMM (preferably, Ziess Calypso), 3D CAD Systems (preferably, Siemens NX) and 3D scanning

• Planning and LEAN capabilities

• Experience with Project Management and profound examples to share

• Strong Stakeholder Management skills being able to engage with different organizational levels

• Proficiency in Danish and English both verbally and written

• Willingness to travel (occasionally, based on business needs)

As a person, you are a self-driven and service-minded team player with strong collaboration skills that enable you both to challenge status quo and to build positive relationships with stakeholders making sure that we all succeed together!

We accept applications both in English and Danish.

Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis. However, please note we do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to any advertised closing date. So, if you're interested in this role we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

What’s in it for you?

Here is what you can expect:

Family Care Leave - We offer enhanced paid leave options for those important times.

Insurances – All colleagues are covered by our life and disability insurance which provides protection and peace of mind.

Wellbeing - We want our people to feel well and thrive. We offer resources and benefits to nurture physical and mental wellbeing along with opportunities to build community and inspire creativity.

Colleague Discount – We know you'll love to build, so from day 1 you will qualify for our generous colleague discount.

Bonus - We do our best work to succeed together. When goals are reached and if eligible, you'll be rewarded through our bonus scheme.

Workplace - When you join the team you'll be assigned a primary workplace location i.e. one of our Offices, stores or factories. Our hybrid work policy means an average of 3 days per week in the office. The hiring team will discuss the policy and role eligibility with you during the recruitment process.

Children are our role models. Their curiosity, creativity and imagination inspire everything we do. We strive to create a diverse, dynamic and inclusive culture of play at the LEGO Group, where everyone feels safe, valued and they belong.

The LEGO Group is highly committed to equal employment opportunity and equal pay and seeks to encourage applicants from all backgrounds (eg. sex, gender identity or expression, race/ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, age and religion) to apply for roles in our team.

Research shows that women and people from different underrepresented backgrounds often only apply for a job if they meet 100% of the listed qualifications. If you dream of being a part of our team and you meet many, but not all of our listed qualifications for this role, please apply.

The LEGO Group is fully committed to Children’s Rights and Child Wellbeing across the globe. Candidates offered positions with high engagement with children are required to take part in Child Safeguarding Background Screening, as a condition of the offer.

Thank you for sharing our global commitment to Children’s Rights.

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