Injection Molding Process Engineer

Injection Molding | Senior Process Engineer

Summary :

• Specializes in designing and implementing the manufacturing processes for the injection molding department.  Driver of safety, continuous improvement objectives, quality control standards, and process activities for engineering technicians and process technicians. Supports the improvement of operations and reducing operating costs.
• Provide support and direction to Process Engineers, PE technicians, process technicians, and production personnel as needed
• Develop and maintain injection molding processes and new manufacturing methods.
• Provide course of action for manufacturing issues, out-of-control processes, and quality discrepancies.
• Applying root cause analysis practice to solve problems.
• Gather and analyze data for understanding and guiding improvement plans for key process indicators including quality, scrap, cycle time, and cost reduction.
• Support standardization of equipment and procedures to meet Utz Global and Fit-4-Future initiatives.
• Support new mold launches and samplings.
• Key user of MES, Authentig, and remote maintenance.
• Knowledge source for plant-wide system processes. (i.e. Oni, Motan, etc.)
• Interface with various vendors for services, equipment, and capital improvement.
• Maintain current documentation used and continue to develop new resources and SOP’s necessary to support process functions and maintain project deadlines.
• Work closely with Injection Molding Manager to create and drive employee development plans for applicable team members.
• Provide on-sight training for technical staff as needed as part of employee development.
• Assist in maintaining machines and equipment.
• Part of a cross-functional team working with Maintenance, Tooling, Design Engineering, and Automation to address issues, complete project goals, and develop improvement ideas.
• Capital improvement projects (selection, justification, quoting, installation) and working within budgetary requirements
• Other tasks as assigned by management.

Requirements :

Salary : $70,000 - $85,000