Summary: Seeking a Process Engineer with expertise in plastic manufacturing, extrusion die design, and process development.
Requirements:
BS in Engineering
3 - 5 years of experience in plastic manufacturing
Proficient in AutoCAD and CAD/CAM software
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams)
Capable of lifting objects up to 50 lbs
Preferred Skills:
Experience with different plastic resins and processingResponsibilities:
Design tooling and develop processes for mono and co-extrusion plastic profiles and tubes
Lead new tooling development projects ensuring quality and timely delivery
Collaborate with production, maintenance, and QC teams for sample approval processes
Coordinate tooling needs with various departments including Die Development and Production Management
Oversee tool making activities ensuring high design standards
Act as systems analyst for machine shop coordination with external vendors
Work on procurement needs for the machine shop alongside Supply Chain Manager
Support other departments and company sites with their tooling requirements
Seek process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce lead time
Troubleshoot daily process difficulties to support production
Coordinate timely responses for rebuilding or special tooling needs
Engage in continuous improvement projects to enhance efficiency and reduce scrap