Test Engineering Technologist - Process Packaging

Husky; Bolton; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Husky Technologies TM seeks a Test Engineering Technologist - Process Packaging to lead system-level and part-quality testing for new product development. You will establish baselines, troubleshoot defects, and support development testing of packaging materials and applications.

The role requires deep knowledge of plastic processing, packaging resins, and instrumentation; hands-on experience with Husky molding equipment is highly valued. It offers growth in a dynamic, innovative environment.

Qualifications

• BS in Mechanical, Chemical Engineering or Polymer Science background preferred.
• 5+ years of experience testing and troubleshooting of complex mechanical systems.
• 5+ years of experience working in project teams, with external and internal customers.
• 5+ years experience with Plastic Processing/Part quality optimization; Thinwall Packaging process experience considered a prerequisite; PET Preforms, Closures, Medical applications beneficial.
• Excellent understanding of fluid power and electrical schematic.
• Experience with data analysis and writing technical reports.
• Previous hands-on experience operating Husky Injection Molding machines.
• Knowledge of Instrumentation setup and Data Acquisition for sensors including Pressure Transducers, Flow Meters, Thermocouples, Thermal Cameras, etc.

Responsibilities

• Plan, Execute, Analyze and Lead on System Level and Part-Quality related testing for new Product Development initiatives by establishing baseline process, cycle time limits, process window limits, and performing systematic process troubleshooting for all part quality and system defects
• Support the development testing of new applications/materials (eg. BioResins, rPET, Multilayer PET and Packaging, Medical, etc)
• Contribute to development of Process Guidelines and Best Practices and assist with establishing pass/fail criteria for new applications as required
• Participate in up front risk identification efforts through FMEA or other
• Participate in test plan review and contribute to improve reliability of data
• Challenge design performance and robustness, identify issues and opportunities for improvement up to and including system level
• Support customer startups/Early Adopters through system buyoff/acceptance and Product Launch Team support.

Skills

Initiative/motivation

Flexibility

Willingness to travel

PM/Packaging expertise

Committed to delivering results

Integrity and Respect

Teamwork

Education

BS in Mechanical, Chemical Engineering or Polymer Science background preferred

Tools

Husky Injection Molding machines

Instrumentation setup and Data Acquisition

Job description

Test Engineering Technologist - Process Packaging

Title: Test Engineering Technologist - Process Packaging

Id: 20661

Type: FullTime

Husky Technologies TM a company with a strong foundation built on innovation, close customer relationships, a strong sense of community and a unique culture and values. We are looking for people with the inspiration and talent to develop with us as we pursue our ambitious growth strategy.

Husky Technologies TM offers a wealth of opportunity for personal growth and development. Most importantly,Husky Technologies TM offers an opportunity to work with – and be challenged by – a team of great people. Our success is possible because of the creativity, intelligence and passion of our people around the world and their desire to lead change. At the same time, we are not afraid to expect a lot and strive for leadership in all of our key markets. We are a company taking on new challenges and for the right people this means exceptional career development opportunities, the chance to be part of a team that is the best in the world at what we do and the experience that comes from working in an environment that demands constant transformation and innovation.

Husky Technologies TM Canadian manufacturing facilities and global headquarters are located in Bolton, Ontario on a large, beautiful campus located just 20 minutes north of Toronto’s Pearson International Airport. Features include a fitness and wellness center, intramural sports activities, on-site cafeteria, and clean, state-of-the‑art manufacturing facilities with outstanding safety records. We offer a great work environment and competitive total compensation package, including above market retirement savings plan and market competitive group benefits.

Husky Technologies TM is an exciting company with tremendous potential. We have a great team and great expectations. If you are attracted to bold goals, believe in uncompromising honesty, support mutual respect, care about environmental responsibility, have a passion for excellence and a desire to make a positive contribution – then we want you to join theHusky Technologies TM team!

JOB PURPOSE

Plan, Execute, Analyze, Lead.

Our Development Engineering team is a global engineering team focused on developing new products, technologies that will deliver robust repeatable solutions for our customers. We develop these solutions through building on our core products and creating new products to enter new markets.

To accelerate time‑to‑market with effective solutions that keep our customers in the lead, we leverage a powerful risk prioritized product development process. The Test Engineering Technologist plays a critical role by working within the Innovation and Sustainability Team, helping to bring physical testing results to component and system designs.

This is a great role within Husky and the successful candidate will be able to see many facets of the company gaining a deep understanding of the developmental engineering process. This role can therefore also be a great foundation for future roles.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Plan, Execute, Analyze and Lead on System Level and Part-Quality related testing for new Product Development initiatives by establishing baseline process, cycle time limits, process window limits, and performing systematic process troubleshooting for all part quality and system defects
• Support the development testing of new applications/materials (eg. BioResins, rPET, Multilayer PET and Packaging, Medical, etc)
• Contribute to development of Process Guidelines and Best Practices and assist with establishing pass/fail criteria for new applications as required
• Participate in up front risk identification efforts through FMEA or other
• Participate in test plan review and contribute to improve reliability of data
• Challenge design performance and robustness, identify issues and opportunities for improvement up to and including system level
• Support customer startups/Early Adopters through system buyoff/acceptance and Product Launch Team support.

CRITICAL CAPABILITIES

• Initiative/motivation
• Flexibility
• Willingness to travel
• Subject Matter Expertise (Breadth and Depth of Knowledge) related to Plastic Processing/Part Quality optimization with specific focus on Packaging Applications/Resins
• Committed to delivering results
• Integrity and Respect
• Teamwork

REQUIREMENTS

EDUCATION

• BS in Mechanical, Chemical Engineering or Polymer Science background preferred

EXPERIENCE

• 5+ years of experience testing and troubleshooting of complex mechanical systems
• 5+ years of experience working in project teams, with both external and internal customers
• 5+ years experience with Plastic Processing/Part quality optimization; Thinwall Packaging process experience considered a pre-requisite, experience with PET Preforms, Closures, Medical applications is beneficial
• Excellent understanding of fluid power and electrical schematic
• Experience with data analysis and writing technical reports
• Previous hands‑on experience operating Husky Injection Molding machines
• Knowledge of Instrumentation setup and Data Acquisition for sensors including Pressure Transducers, Flow Meters, Thermocouples, Thermal Cameras, etc.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Strong organizational skills
• Demonstrated knowledge of Plastics Processing (Thinwall Packaging, PET, Closures, Medical, etc)
• Strong Knowledege in electrical , mechanical and fluid power systems
• Ability to work independently and to be part of a multidisciplinary team
• Ability to balance multiple initiatives with unique schedules and needs
• Superb analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Fundamental system understanding of the injection molding process and plastic resin families, and the auxiliary equipment commonly used

Husky Technologies TM offers a competitive compensation and benefits package and excellent opportunities for growth and advancement. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and respect, value and welcome diversity in our workplace. Husky Technologies TM also values being a great place to work and strives to maintain a safe workplace. Accordingly, Husky Technologies TM conditions all offers of employment on satisfactory completion of background checks.

Husky Technologies TM is committed to developing inclusive, barrier‑free selection processes and work environments. If contacted in relation to a job opportunity or testing, you should advise the member of the Talent Acquisition team in a timely fashion ofany disabilities that requires accommodation measures in order to enable you to be assessed in a fair and equitable manner.

Information received relating to accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.