Injection Molding Process Engineer

Intralox

$75K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Plastics Engineering or equivalent experience in injection molding
  • Understanding of root cause analysis methodologies
  • Expertise in injection molding process development and troubleshooting
  • Familiarity with mold prints, part prints, inspection procedures, and SPC
  • Strong documentation and organizational skills
  • Ability to collaborate effectively within teams
  • Excellent communication and relationship management abilities
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Proficient in MS Office software
  • Willingness to relocate to the greater New Orleans area

Responsibilities

  • Develop injection molding processes using scientific principles
  • Collaborate with part and mold designers to enhance designs and processes
  • Release scalable, reliable processes to Production
  • Participate in cross-departmental teams to boost safety, quality, and productivity
  • Conduct root cause analysis for product quality and equipment failures
  • Provide technical training to production staff on injection molding techniques
  • Monitor and validate existing processes for continuous improvement opportunities
  • Identify risks and advocate for technical solutions

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with innovative technology and products
  • Collaborative team environment fostering professional growth
  • Mentorship opportunities within the company
  • Focus on continuous improvement methodologies
  • Role in shaping production processes for new product development
Full Job Description
Job Description (General Summary)

Intralox is seeking a Process Engineer based in our New Orleans, Louisiana office to support our New Product Development team. This role will play a key part in driving process innovation, leading new process development initiatives, solving complex manufacturing challenges, and mentoring production personnel to ensure successful implementation and continuous improvement.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements

Responsibilities

New Product Injection molding
  • Develop injection molding processes using scientific injection molding principles
  • Work with part and mold designers to improve designs and processes
  • Release robust, repeatable processes to Production
  • Participate in cross departmental teams to improve safety, quality, efficiency and overall productivity
Production Support
  • Conduct Root Cause Analysis of product quality issues and equipment failures - Develop robust, repeatable solutions to prevent reoccurrences
  • Provide technical training and assistance to Production's technical staff (processors and operators) focusing on scientific injection molding techniques and troubleshooting skills
Continuous Improvement
  • Monitor and validate existing injection molding processes and molds to develop and execute continuous improvement opportunities
  • Accountable for the identification of risks, technical options value propositions, and championing of solutions
Requirements
  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Plastics Engineering or demonstrated skill in injection molding process development .
  • Understanding of root cause analysis methodologies
  • Superior injection molding process development and troubleshooting methodologies
  • Knowledge and understanding of mold prints, part prints, inspection procedures, and SPC (Statistical Process Control)
  • Strong documentation and organization skills
  • Must possess ability to work with a team while directing technical resources
  • Excellent communication (verbal/written) and relationship management skills
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Proficiency in MS Office software
  • Relocation to the greater New Orleans area
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