Injection Stretch Blow Molding Process Engineer
BS-level Process Engineering roles on Crosslinked list a median of $110k (512 that show pay).
Optimize injection stretch blow molding processes and qualify new tools for plastics packaging.
Worth knowing
Why it is interesting. Own mold qualification and process stability for plastics packaging, with remote flexibility and hands-on troubleshooting.
Might not be for you. Requires 5+ years plastics packaging processing experience; not for early-career or those without blow molding background.
Adjacent materials roleInjection Stretch Blow Molding Process Engineer; optimize the molding process; plastics packaging environment
- Seniority
- Mid-level
- Work
- Remote
- Type
- Full-time
- Degree
- BS
- Experience
- 5+ yrs
- Industry
- Packaging
- Role
- Process Engineering
- Visa
- No sponsorship
Role details
For our client, we are seeking a Injection Stretch Blow Molding Process Engineer to join the team of a leader in the Food & Beverages space.
This role will focus on improving molding performance, supporting new tool qualification, and driving process stability across a plastics packaging environment. The engineer will partner closely with manufacturing, project teams, and plant personnel to resolve production issues and strengthen technical capability. Success in this position will come from balancing hands-on troubleshooting with disciplined process documentation, training, and continuous improvement.
Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available
Compensation: $100,000 – $140,000 annually
Responsibilities
- Manage mold samplings and qualification services for new and rebuilt tools
- Optimize the molding process for dimensional limits and cycle times
- Create and maintain Master Process Sheets for molding processes
- Attend project meetings and design reviews as required
- Train plant personnel in technical areas related to machine processing and tool design
- Provide manufacturing support to resolve production issues
- Develop technical capabilities and implement training programs
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering preferred, or equivalent experience
- Minimum of 5 years of processing experience in the plastics packaging industry
- Strong technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Experience with SPC is beneficial
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills to negotiate with internal and external customers
- Strong management skills to influence multiple resources
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans
- Flexible time off starting at 80 hours paid time per year
- Company-paid holidays starting at 8 days per year
- Wellbeing program and Employee Assistance Program
- Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
- Life insurance and disability benefits
- Paid Parental Leave
- Retirement Savings Plan with company match
- Tuition reimbursement available upon approval
- Discretionary annual bonus program
Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.
Related roles
UO Postdoctoral Researcher - Polymer Biodegradation and Performance Polymer ModelingUniversity of Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH
VT Product EngineerVenturous Truck Tops · Elkhart, IN $75k
KS Color EngineerKingfa Sci.&Tech. Co., Ltd. · Canton, MI
KS Materials EngineerKingfa Sci.&Tech. Co., Ltd. · Canton, MI
LC Sr. Extrusion Engineer (Process Development)La Cresta Life Sciences · Minneapolis, MN $120k – $150k