Aptar Group

Sr. Process Engineer

Aptar Group$85K — $110K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field or Associate's degree with applicable experience.
  • 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing setting, ideally in high-speed injection molding.
  • Preferred certification in master molding for advanced expertise.
  • Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with cross-functional teams.
  • Proven ability to manage projects and vendor relationships effectively.
  • Technical proficiency in identifying root causes and developing corrective actions.
  • Experience in conducting cost-benefit analysis to evaluate project viability.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the process expert for the injection molding process, mentoring junior engineers.
  • Collaborate with project launch teams to facilitate the introduction of new product lines.
  • Support vendor build events and provide feedback to ensure successful production start.
  • Generate and evaluate continuous improvement project ideas with cost-benefit analysis.
  • Oversee vendor installation of equipment, ensuring compliance with safety and production standards.
  • Conduct root cause analysis of quality defects and inefficiencies in the injection molding process.
  • Develop and implement long-term corrective actions based on analysis findings.
  • Facilitate cross-functional meetings to identify and implement optimal solutions across departments.

Benefits

  • Diverse and values-driven work environment promoting teamwork and inclusivity.
  • Access to an award-winning corporate university for personal development and training.
  • Comprehensive benefits plan including 401k and retirement savings options.
  • Generous paid leave for maternity and paternity, alongside standard vacation and health insurance benefits.
  • Wellness program and pet insurance options to enhance employee well-being.
  • Climate-controlled work setting and a subsidy for safety footwear.
Full Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY

The Sr. Process Engineer will provide manufacturing support on our plastic injection molding process. The Senior Process Engineer will be responsible for product launch support, continuous improvement projects and large capital projects to improve plant efficiency.

JOB DUTIES
  • Be process matter expert in injection molding process supporting and guiding the molding role process engineers
  • Work with project launch team support the launch of new product lines in the plant via design reviews and initial process setup
  • Support vendor build events a provide proper feedback to ensure success run at Job 1
  • Able to generate new CI project ideas and generate cost benefit analysis to evaluate project viability
  • Manage vendors to ensure proper install of equipment. Validate this install that comply with safety, quality and throughput standards
  • Perform root cause analysis on causes of quality defects and increased cycle time in injection molding process
  • Develop and implement permanent corrective actions on processes as indicated by the root cause analysis
  • Coordinate cross functional team meetings to develop best solution to support all departments


REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Education

  • Bachelor of Science of relevant technical Associates Degree


Experiences

  • 3-5 years in manufacturing setting
  • Preferred to have experience in high speed injection molding
  • Preferred to have master molding certificate


Necessary Skills

    • Excellent communication skills w/ cross functional teams
    • Ability to learn and adapt to new technologies in a fast paced environment
    • Ability to manage projects and vendors
    • Technical mindset to find true root causes and corrective actions
    • Ability to run cost-benefit analysis
    • Ability to develop injection molding process for new molds


Desired Skills

    • Excellent communication skills w/ cross functional teams
    • Ability to learn and adapt to new technologies in a fast paced environment
    • Ability to manage projects and vendors
    • Technical mindset to find true root causes and corrective actions
    • Ability to run cost-benefit analysis
    • Ability to develop injection molding process for new molds


What we offer:

  • An exciting, diverse and value based working environment
  • Award-winning corporate university offering personal development and training opportunities.
  • Competitive base salary and performance-based bonus plan.
  • Contribute to the communities where we reside.
  • Innovative benefits plan which includes: 401k & Retirement Savings plan, vacation, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, pet insurance, wellness plan, and generous paid maternity/paternity leave].


**Climate Controlled + Safety Shoe Subsidy*

Nearest Major Market: Waukesha
Nearest Secondary Market: Milwaukee

About Aptar Group

AptarGroup, Inc. is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of a broad range of drug delivery, consumer product dispensing and active packaging solutions. Aptar's headquarters are located in Crystal Lake, Illinois. The company was founded in 1992 as a spin-off from the Illinois Tool Works (ITW) company. Aptar's mission is to be the global leader in innovative dispensing, drug delivery and active packaging solutions. The company's vision is to be the recognized global leader in the markets it serves, providing innovative solutions that enhance the lives of its customers.
Learn more about Aptar Group
Size
13,000 employees
Market Cap
$7.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$214 million
Founded
1992
5 Year Trend
+6.7%
Revenue
$2.9 billion
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