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Process Engineer - Injection Molding

Plastic Executive Recruiters,2w ago,verified 4 h ago

BS-level Process Engineering roles on Crosslinked list a median of $116k (770 that show pay). This posting does not list pay.

Qualify new tooling and set injection molding process parameters, driving cycle time and defect reduction.

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Deep specialist BS acceptable

Adjacent materials role:Establish molding process parameters via DOE/SPC; scientific injection molding (gate seal, flow, cooling time); Plastics Engineering degree; material conversion

Seniority
Mid-level
Work
On-site
Type
Full-time
Degree
BS
Experience
3+ yrs
Industry
General manufacturing
Role
Process Engineering
Visa
No sponsorship

Role details

Injection Molding Process Engineer

As a Process Engineer, you will have the opportunity to make significant contributions to part and tool design, shape new product launch processes through scientific injection molding principles, and drive continuous improvement. Your analytical abilities will be crucial in advancing our commitment to quality and efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the qualification of new tooling and establishment of molding process parameters using techniques like DOE, SPC, etc.
  • Spearhead standardization efforts for molding process limits through data analysis, minimizing defective products.
  • Conduct process improvement initiatives focused on cycle time reduction, material conversion, and statistical capability enhancements.
  • Direct Six Sigma teams towards root cause identification and cost-saving measures.
  • Assess requirements for primary and secondary plastics processing machinery and equipment, guiding purchases.
  • Support new injection mold development through participation in vendor design proposals and mold trials.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Plastics Engineering or other Technical Engineering preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 years' hands-on experience in high-volume Injection Molding.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of Scientific Injection Molding process and studies (Gate Seal, Flow, Cooling Time, etc.).
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot issues using disciplined root cause analysis tools.

Note: Visa sponsorship for work authorization is not available.

Compensation will be commensurate with relevant work experience.

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Common questions

Does Plastic Executive Recruiters sponsor work visas for the Process Engineer - Injection Molding role?

This employer will not provide visa sponsorship for this role.

What degree is required for the Process Engineer - Injection Molding role at Plastic Executive Recruiters?

This role asks for a bachelor's degree.

How many years of experience does this Process Engineer - Injection Molding role require?

The posting calls for at least 3 years of relevant experience.

What techniques or methods are required for this Process Engineer - Injection Molding role?

Design of experiments (DOE), Statistical process control (SPC), Scientific injection molding studies, Root cause analysis.