Location: Multiple Plant Sites | Travel up to 60%
Summary
This is a high-impact opportunity for a skilled Process Engineer with a background in plastics and injection molding. In this role, you'll lead efficiency initiatives, manage capital projects, and support continuous improvement across multiple manufacturing facilities. Ideal for a hands-on engineer who thrives in dynamic environments, this position offers both technical leadership and cross-functional collaboration across production, quality, and maintenance teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Drive process improvements to enhance quality, efficiency, and throughput in manufacturing operations
- Lead capital projects, including scoping, budgeting, scheduling, and execution
- Apply Lean, Six Sigma, and Total Quality Management (TQM) methodologies to solve operational challenges
- Conduct root cause analyses and lead corrective action implementation
- Collaborate closely with production, maintenance, and quality departments
- Develop and maintain process documentation and conduct training sessions for plant teams
- Provide technical support and leadership for plastics and injection molding operations across multiple sites
- Ensure ongoing compliance with safety and operational standards
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent work experience
- 4-7 years of experience in manufacturing or process engineering roles
- Required: Plastics industry background and hands-on injection molding experience
- Required: Experience managing capital projects within a plant setting
- Preferred: Familiarity with extrusion systems, plastic processing equipment, and mechanical systems
- Experience training operators or technicians is a plus
- Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Willing and able to travel up to 60%
Please Do Not Apply If You:
- Have frequent job changes without demonstrated career progression
- Lack hands-on experience in plastics manufacturing or injection molding
- Have not supported or managed capital projects in an industrial setting
- Do not have experience in manufacturing environments
- Have misrepresented or unverifiable credentials
Interview Process
- Recruiter Interview
- Hiring Manager Interview
- Final Panel Interview (Onsite)
- Offer
Benefits & Perks
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Signing Bonus (negotiable)
- Full Relocation Package (if applicable)
