What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Process Engineer (Polymer Extrusion) position at Digital Recruting Solutions?
Job Description
Job Description
About the Company
We are a leading provider of innovative and sustainable thermoformed plastic packaging solutions, headquartered in Massachusetts with facilities across the United States. Specializing in PET packaging, we serve a wide range of industries, including food processors and supermarkets.
Our mission? To empower customers with sustainable packaging solutions while reducing environmental impact through initiatives that prioritize circularity and the use of FDA-approved recycled materials.
Our Values : Imagination, Stewardship, Sustainability, and Progress drive our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.
The Role :
Wer'e seeking a Senior Process Engineer who thrives on hands-on production work and has a strong background in polymer extrusion and plastics manufacturing . This role is pivotal in supporting day-to-day manufacturing, optimizing processes, and driving continuous improvement initiatives on the production floor.
If you have a knack for troubleshooting machinery, leading process safety initiatives, and collaborating with cross-functional teams, this opportunity is perfect for you.
Key Responsibilities :
- Troubleshooting : Address and resolve daily production challenges in polymer extrusion processes .
- Process Optimization : Work directly with machines to enhance efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
- Continuous Improvement : Implement initiatives that drive productivity and product quality.
- Safety Leadership : Conduct risk assessments and lead process safety projects.
- Technical Support : Oversee start-ups for new products and equipment, ensuring smooth transfer to production.
- Data Analysis : Use statistical tools to analyze production trends and identify improvement opportunities.
- Collaboration : Partner with operators and quality teams to maintain compliance with SQF / ISO standards .
- Mentorship : Provide guidance and training to junior team members.
Qualifications : Must-Have :
Nice-to-Have :
support to manufacturing sites, preferably in the plastics, polymer, or packaging industries.
analysis, and continuous improvement strategies.
cross-functional technical teams.
What You'll Gain :
Perks & Benefits :
About the Culture :
We pride ourselves on being collaborative, quality-driven, and innovative . Our fast-paced manufacturing environment offers opportunities to work closely with passionate teams dedicated to pushing the boundaries of packaging technology.
Ready to Join Us?
If you're a hands-on engineer ready to make an impact in a dynamic manufacturing environment , we want to hear from you. Apply now and be part of a team that's shaping the future of sustainable packaging .
