At least 5 years' experience in plastic process development of high-tolerance parts.
Extensive knowledge of engineering-grade plastics for processing.
Advanced knowledge of mold tooling.
Expertise in Design of Experiments (DOE) related to plastic processing.
Master Molder certification preferred for scientific molding knowledge.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Responsibilities
Perform Design of Experiments (DOE) for new tooling programs.
Create and maintain process and manufacturing documentation.
Supervise Molding Technicians and Process Engineers.
Lead the Molding Department's Continuous Improvement Team.
Engage in new program development and quoting activities.
Participate in APQP Project team for Molding Tooling.
Assist with ISO/QS/TS audits in the Molding department.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
401(k) with company match.
Paid Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Time.
Tuition Reimbursement.
Health Savings Accounts (HSA).
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).
Cigna Wellness Incentive Program.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Short Term Disability coverage.
Group Life and Accidental Insurance.
Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance options.
Smoking Cessation Program.
Pet Insurance.
Full Job Description
Job Type
Full-time
Description
We're currently seeking a passionate and skilled Plastics Process Molding Tooling Engineer to join our team and contribute to our mission of delivering high-quality, engineered solutions to our customers worldwide. In this role you will be responsible for our Molding Department that focuses on producing parts that meet all Customer specifications at or below standard cost and in a clean and safe environment.
Responsibilities:
Perform Design of Experiments (DOE) on all new tooling programs to establish the optimum molding/manufacturing process.
Create and maintain all process and/or manufacturing related documentation.
Supervise Molding Technicians and Process Engineers and assist Quality personnel with any process and/or manufacturing related issues.
Be a Leader of the Molding Department's Continuous Improvement Team.
Participate as a member of the new program development/quoting team.
Participate as a member of the APQP Project team as it relates to Molding Tooling.
Participate in all ISO/QS/TS internal and external audits related to the Molding department.
Promote cleanliness and safety policies and procedures throughout the entire Company.
Assist in design and fabrication for new mold tooling and identify needed molding technologies (equipment/sensors) to advance capabilities.
Requirements
BSME or Plastics related degree required.
At least 5 years' experience with plastic process development of high tolerance plastic parts.
Extensive knowledge of engineering grade plastics as it relates to plastic processing.
Advanced knowledge of Mold tooling required
Knowledge of Design of Experiments (DOE) as it relates to plastic processing.
Must possess good analytical and problem-solving skills
Must have good written and verbal communication skills
Must be a driven self-starter with the ability to multi-task and set priorities with little supervision
Must be a team player with the ability to interact effectively across departments
Must have good windows-based PC skills (Microsoft Office, Outlook, Excel, etc.)
ISO/QS/TS knowledge preferred
Bi-Lingual (English & Spanish) a plus
This position is at our Fairfield, NJ location.
Pay Range: $120,000 - $140,000 per year
Other Benefits Include
Medical, Dental and Vision
401 (k) with company match
Holiday, Vacation and Sick Time
Tuition Reimbursement
Health Savings Accounts (HAS)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Cigna Wellness Incentive Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Short Term Disability
Group Life and Accidental Insurance
Sun Life - Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
Smoking Cessation Program
Pet Insurance
US Pay Transparency
The base salary for this role will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, experience, and internal consistency.
If your salary requirements exceed the advertised range and you remain interested in Weiss-Aug, we encourage you to apply.
