Georgfischer

Process Engineer

United States · Work style not stated · Full time

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  • EmployerGeorgfischer
  • LocationUnited States
  • Work styleWork style not stated
  • Employment typeFull time
  • Employer posted

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Provides hands-on technical support to injection molding production operations.
  • Troubleshoots injection molding process issues and identifies opportunities to improve safety, quality, productivity, and OEE.
  • Develops, documents, and maintains standardized injection molding processes and operating parameters.
  • Supports process optimization and continuous improvement activities, including scrap reduction, cycle-time improvement, downtime reduction, and cost reduction.
  • Supports mold qualifications, process trials, capability studies, and production start-ups.
  • Works with Tooling and Operations to troubleshoot mold-related issues and improve mold performance.
  • Supports the installation, qualification, and ramp-up of new injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment.
  • Supports the introduction of new molds, products, and processes into production.
  • Performs process trials and feasibility studies for new materials, molds, equipment, and manufacturing technologies.
  • Uses data and structured problem-solving techniques to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
  • Supports development and implementation of process documentation, work instructions, and process standards.
  • Works closely with Quality to address process-related quality issues and improve process capability and stability.
  • Participates in continuous improvement and Lean Manufacturing initiatives.
  • Maintains accurate technical documentation, process parameters, trial results, and engineering reports.
  • Works collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure successful implementation of process improvements.
  • Maintains a safe work environment and follows all applicable safety regulations and company policies.
  • Other duties as assigned.
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Required Skills/Abilities:

  • 3–5 years of hands-on experience with injection molding processes in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong understanding of injection molding processes, machine operation, mold operation, and process parameters.
  • Experience troubleshooting injection molding processes and identifying root causes of quality and production issues.
  • Understanding of mold design, mold components, and basic tooling concepts.
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and process documentation.
  • Ability to use measurement equipment, including calipers, micrometers, and other basic inspection equipment.
  • Knowledge of plastics processing, including an understanding of material behavior and processing requirements.
  • Experience with semi-crystalline and amorphous plastics is preferred.
  • Experience with PVC, CPVC, polyolefins, or other thermoplastic materials is a plus.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Experience with Root Cause Analysis and structured problem-solving methodologies.
  • Ability to work effectively with Operations, Quality, Maintenance, Tooling, and other cross-functional teams.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Ability to read and understand technical drawings and documentation.
  • CAD experience with AutoCAD, SolidWorks, NX, or similar software is preferred.
  • Experience with Moldflow or similar injection molding simulation software is a plus.
  • Self-motivated and able to manage multiple projects and priorities.
  • Willingness to work hands-on in a manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to travel domestically as needed to support business requirements. (< 10%)

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Plastics/Polymer Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field preferred.
  • Equivalent combination of education, technical training, and relevant manufacturing experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • 3–5 years of hands-on injection molding process engineering or related plastics manufacturing experience required.
  • Experience working with injection molding machines, molds, auxiliary equipment, and thermoplastic materials.
  • Experience with injection molding process development, optimization, troubleshooting, and qualification.

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