Injection Molding Process Engineer - 2nd Shift
Start up, troubleshoot and optimize injection molding machines and parameters on 2nd shift, and manage shift priorities.
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Might not be for you. Night shift (3:30 pm-2:15 am) on a noisy production floor with 50+ lb lifting
Adjacent materials role:Starts up, maintains and troubleshoots injection molding machines, adjusts molding parameters for quality parts; requires 2-5 years injection molding processing experience
- Seniority
- Mid-level
- Work
- On-site
- Type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 2–5 yrs
- Industry
- General manufacturing
- Role
- Process Engineering
- Schedule
- Compressed 4x10
Role details
The Injection Molding Process Engineering position is responsible for starting-up, maintaining, and troubleshooting injection molding machines and assuring parts are running to quality standards. This position plans and assigns work, implements policies and procedures, and recommends improvements in production methods, equipment, operating procedures, and working conditions.
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Balance quality, productivity, cost, safety, and morale to achieve positive results in all areas. Work to continuously improve in all areas.
- Troubleshoot injection molding machines and adjust parameters as needed.
- Assist with mold changes and adjust molding parameters to ensure quality parts.
- Work with robots to optimize processes and cycle times
- Manage shift priorities
- Supervisor coverage when needed
Processing Responsibility
This position manages all machines in the department/shift and is responsible for performance management.
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 80 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
*Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
*This is a full-time position. Hours of work are Monday through Thursday, 3:30 pm to 2:15 am, 40 hours per week. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.
Required Education and Experience
- 2-5 years of experience in injection molding processing.
Preferred Education and Experience
Injection Molding Processing Experience.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Will you be able to reliably commute to our Highland, MI, 48357, location and then to our Davisburg, MI, 48350, location once our transition for this department is completed?
- How many years experience do you have with creating processes on injection mold machines?
- How many years of experience do you have in troubleshooting injection molding machines and robots?
Experience:
- Injection Molding: 2 years (Required)
Language:
- English (Required)
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person


