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Senior Process Engineer

Jobot · Lynchburg, VAtodayverified 3 h ago
$110k – $145kfrom the posting

Lead injection molding process development, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement on the production floor.

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Why it is interesting. Hands-on ownership of scientific molding and process optimization across new and existing tooling

Might not be for you. Requires 15+ years injection molding experience and weekend/holiday flexibility on the production floor

Mostly at the benchDeep specialist Senior hires only

Adjacent materials roleSenior Process Engineer – Injection Molding; optimizing molding processes, scientific molding techniques, engineering-grade resins

Seniority
Senior
Work
On-site
Type
Full-time
Experience
15+ yrs
Industry
General manufacturing
Role
Process Engineering

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Job Details

Senior Process Engineer – Injection Molding

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Process Engineer to lead process development, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement within an injection molding manufacturing environment.

This role will focus on optimizing molding processes, supporting new and existing tooling, improving cycle times and uptime, and implementing scientific molding techniques when needed. You will work closely with Production, Quality, Engineering, and other cross-functional teams to drive process improvements and manufacturing efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

Lead startup, shutdown, processing, and troubleshooting activities for injection molding presses and automation.

Develop, monitor, and optimize molding processes for new and existing tooling.

Apply scientific molding principles to improve process consistency and product quality.

Identify opportunities to reduce labor, downtime, cycle times, and overall manufacturing costs.

Establish and maintain process monitoring criteria and documentation.

Partner with Quality and Engineering teams during mold trials and process development.

Support continuous improvement and 5S initiatives throughout the production environment.

Maintain accurate production and quality records.

Ensure processes meet applicable quality standards and ISO requirements.

Qualifications

15+ years of injection molding experience, including 10+ years in process development.

Strong experience working with engineering-grade resins.

Experience with microprocessor-controlled injection molding equipment.

Strong troubleshooting and process optimization skills.

Knowledge of quality principles and manufacturing processes.

Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate across departments.

Training or experience with injection molding machines, automation, or related manufacturing equipment is a plus.

Work Environment

Hands-on role working primarily on the production floor.

Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays as needed.

Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.

Must have the necessary tools/toolbox for the position.

On-site position; not eligible for telework.

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Common questions

What is the salary for the Senior Process Engineer role at Jobot?

The listed annual base salary range is $110K–$145K. This figure is taken from the posting itself.

Does Jobot sponsor H-1B visas?

Jobot has filed H-1B petitions with the US Department of Labor in past years, but this specific posting does not explicitly mention sponsorship for the Senior Process Engineer role. Confirm with the employer before applying if visa support is required.

Where is the Senior Process Engineer role at Jobot based?

This role is based in Lynchburg, VA.

What degree is required for the Senior Process Engineer role at Jobot?

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How many years of experience does this Senior Process Engineer role require?

The posting calls for at least 15 years of relevant experience.

What polymers or materials does this Senior Process Engineer role work with?

engineering-grade resins.