Plastic Engineer
- Develop and validate injection molding processes for new and existing products.
- Establish and maintain process parameters to ensure consistent quality and efficiency.
- Implement lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement strategies.
- Collaborate with tooling vendors for mold design, maintenance, and improvements.
- Specify and procure injection molding machines, auxiliary equipment, and automation systems.
- Participate in equipment development, provide support of User Requirement Specification (URS) creation, Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) and Site Acceptance Test (SAT) activities.
- Troubleshoot tooling and equipment issues to minimize downtime.
- Develop and maintain process documentation, including work instructions, process monitoring sheets and pFMEAs.
- Conduct root cause analysis and corrective actions for defects and process deviations.
- Provide support for CAPA (Corrective Action and Preventive Action), and NC’s (Non-conformances) efforts as assigned.
- Ensure compliance with new QMSR and customer requirements.
- Work closely with product development and design engineering to ensure manufacturability of plastic parts.
- Act as subject matter expert for plastics engineering activities to support new product introduction (NPI) and participate in design reviews.
- Provide technical guidance to production teams and train operators on best practices.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) such as cycle time, scrap rate, and efficiency.
- Prepare reports and present findings to management for decision-making.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Plastics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or other engineering discipline.
- 0 years of experience required.
- Proactive learner.
- Strong knowledge of polymer materials and their properties.
- Must have good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Proficient in CAD, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Knowledge of scientific molding principles.
- Certification in plastics engineering or related field.
- Working conditions are normal for an office environment.
- Work may require weekend and evening work.
- Work may require travel.
- Physical activity includes sitting, walking, standing, bending, squatting, reaching above shoulders and lifting up to 40 pounds.
- Work under stress in a fast-paced environment.
- Must be alert, able to concentrate, and use good judgment.
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