Process Engineer

Role details

Why Tessy?

Since 1973, Tessy Plastics has been a global leader in injection molding and custom automated assembly solutions, partnering with top brands across the Medical, Pharmaceutical, Diagnostics, Consumer Healthcare, and Consumer markets.

With 3.2M+ sq. ft. of FDA/GMP-compliant facilities and operations in the U.S. and China, we turn complex ideas into high-performance manufacturing solutions – and we’re just as proud to be a great place to build a career.

Your Role at Tessy

The Process Engineer works collectively with Plant Managers, Cell Managers, and other relevant parties to assess and optimize existing production-related processes and workflows. They analyze and track various metrics to foster continuous improvement and problem resolution and initiate change in collaboration with management and pertinent departments.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Work closely with other departments to ensure that goals are met and to maximize efficiency.
• Collaborate with Tooling Engineers to maximize tooling efficiency, Engineers to offer solutions/ideas for problematic tooling issues.
• Responsible for the selection of appropriate molding machines and automation for any given job, as well as tool qualification and debug, trials and customer interaction and applying SIM principles to achieve optimum process conditions.
• Assess production equipment and company documents/reports (I.e., Cost Sheets, Corrective Action reports and daily production reports) to find potential cost savings and potential efficiencies. To include labor adjustments and possible automation of production.
• Continuous improvements – scrap reduction, CAPA investigations and optimizing processes.
• Train personnel within their cell with regards to the quality requirements, customer expectations, mold/part details and any other additional production requirements.

What You’ll Bring

• College Degree preferred in a relevant field (Plastics Engineering/Polymer Science) with 5+ years of Manufacturing experience. In lieu of a degree, 10 years of experience is required.
• Injection molding experience required. Insert molding, rotary molding, stack molding, medical molding. LSR molding experience desired.
• Familiarity with engineering grade reins and microprocessor-controlled machines, as well as setting up machines, programming, and troubleshooting equipment.
• Machine savvy with: Sumitomo’s, ENGELS, Arburg’s, Husky and Sodick desired.
• Multi cavity tooling experience from single cavity to 128 cavity.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating, and maintenance instructions, and SOPs. Be able to upkeep master process sheets.
• Ability to solve problems involving several variables in working situations.
• Previous production related training/certifications PIV, Set Up and/or Process Technician preferred.

Compensation

Salary Range: $100,000–$130,000.

*The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target base pay for new hire salaries of the position. This position may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses. Within the range, individual pay is determined by additional job-related factors, including knowledge, skills, experience, tenure and relevant education or training. The pay scale is subject to change depending on business needs. Your Recruiter can share more about the specific salary range or benefits during the hiring process.*

Benefits

• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance: 100% employer-paid for employee-only coverage, +1 and Family coverage options available

• Additional Incentives: Quarterly profit-sharing program

• 401K Company match

*Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.*

Tessy Plastics Corp. is an equal opportunity employer. Tessy evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status, or any other legally protected characteristic.