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Polymer & materials science hiring snapshot · last 9 months

8Open roles

$30–261KSalary range

6.7Roles / month

97%H-1B signals

BachelorTypical degree

Open roles (8)

Posted again and again

Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Injection Molding (Richmond, IN)listed in 3 different months since March 2026

Degree requirements

PhD 2%

Bachelor 73%

Associate 12%

Top material classes

Thermoplastics 55%

Biomaterials 23%

Coatings/films 15%

Thermosets 12%

Electronic materials 10%

Elastomers/rubber 5%

Composites 3%

Adhesives/sealants 3%

Most-requested techniques

DOE 10%

SPC 10%

scientific molding 7%

extractable and leachable analysis 5%

testing 3%

prototyping 3%

Gage R&R 3%

SIM studies 3%

Role mix

Process Engineering 37%

R&D / Research 20%

Manufacturing / Production 15%

Regulatory / Compliance 8%

Management / Director 5%

Product Development 5%

Where they hire

MN 33%

CA 23%

IL 22%

OH 10%

IN 5%

Industries

Medical devices 93%

Food & beverage 5%

Packaging 2%

Work arrangement

98%On-site

2%Hybrid

Visa & eligibility signals

YesH-1B filing history

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Posting volume · last 9 months

Mar '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26Jul '26Aug '26Sep '26Oct '26Nov '26

60 roles posted across 9 months, averaging 6.7/month.