Plastic Technologist Engineer

Technogym; Forlì; In loco; EUR 30.000 - 50.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Technogym is seeking a Plastic Technologist Engineer to serve as a trusted technical reference on plastic technologies across the organization, leading standards, material selection, and process direction from concept to production. You will collaborate with R&D, Quality and Production to deliver high-quality, cost-efficient, sustainable solutions.

The role requires expertise in plastic technology, manufacturing processes, and leadership, with responsibility for defining processes such as

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field.
• Proven experience in plastic technology and manufacturing processes.
• Good knowledge of CAD software and simulation tools.
• Familiarity with international standards and regulations for plastic components.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Experience with sustainable materials and recycling technologies.
• Knowledge of mold design and tooling.
• Project management capabilities.
• Leadership

Mansioni

• Define and evolve the company’s technical standards for plastic materials, processes, and systems.
• Act as the primary technical reference for plastic engineering, guiding cross-functional teams in design decisions and feasibility assessments.
• Lead the design and development of plastic parts and assemblies from material selection through process validation.
• Define and optimize manufacturing processes (injection molding, extrusion, thermoforming, and beyond).
• Scout and evaluate emerging technologies and translate innovations into standard updates.
• Drive testing and validation programs for plastic components.
• Champion continuous improvement across materials and processes.
• Contribute to shaping a high-performing engineering culture.

Conoscenze

CAD software

Simulation tools

Problem solving

Communication

Sustainable materials

Recycling technologies

Mold design

Tooling knowledge

Project management

Leadership

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Materials Science background

Strumenti

Injection molding

Extrusion

Thermoforming

CAD software

Descrizione del lavoro

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Suppose you are a team player with strong relationship skills and an international approach, eager to invest your energy in building dreams. In that case, you have the right spirit to join Technogym because you have the IMBESTIO! You will naturally fit our culture if you work out and live a healthy lifestyle, are proactive, determined, and are digitally savvy. Move with us for a better world!

Your Role

We are looking for a Plastic Technologist Engineer who will be a trusted technical reference on plastic technologies across the organization. You will lead the definition of engineering standards, drive the strategic selection of materials and processes, and shape the technical direction of plastic component development from concept to production. As a key point of reference for our R&D, Quality, and Production teams, you will translate cutting-edge plastic engineering principles into high-quality, cost-efficient, and sustainable solutions that set the benchmark for Technogym's product excellence.

Your Impact

• Own and evolve the company's technical standards for plastic materials, processes, and systems - setting the bar for quality, performance, and sustainability across all product lines.
• Act as the primary technical reference for plastic engineering, guiding cross-functional teams (R&D, Quality, Production) in design decisions, feasibility assessments, and compliance.
• Lead the design and development of plastic parts and assemblies, from material selection through to process validation.
• Define and optimize manufacturing processes (injection molding, extrusion, thermoforming, and beyond), ensuring efficiency, scalability, and alignment with Technogym's sustainability goals.
• Scout and evaluate emerging technologies and materials, translating innovation into actionable standard updates and competitive advantage.
• Drive testing and validation programs for plastic components, ensuring performance and safety requirements are consistently met.
• Champion continuous improvement across materials and processes, sharing expertise through internal training and technical knowledge-transfer programs.
• Contribute to shaping a high-performing engineering culture where technical excellence and innovation go hand in hand.

About You

Ideally, you are passionate about working out, enthusiastic and proactive, while also downto-earth and ethical. You enjoy working in a team and are interested in product innovation.You are results and customer-driven and strive to continuously improve.

What you should bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field.
• Proven experience in plastic technology and manufacturing processes.
• Good knowledge of CAD software and simulation tools.
• Familiarity with international standards and regulations for plastic components.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Experience with sustainable materials and recycling technologies.
• Knowledge of mold design and tooling.
• Project management capabilities.
• Leadership

Compensation Data

We believe great work deserves great recognition. For this role, we offer an annual gross salary (RAL) between €30,000 and €50,000, based on your level of experience, technical skills, and scope of responsibilities, in accordance with the applicable National Collective Labour Agreement (CCNL Metalmeccanici). On top of that, joining Technogym means being part of a culture where your growth, wellbeing, and impact truly matter.

Technogym is an Equal Opportunities Employer

Technogym is an equal opportunities employer, in compliance with Italian Legislative Decree no. 198/2006 (Code of Equal Opportunities) and Law no. 162/2021 on gender equality certification. Discover your potential with a career at Technogym, where work means loving what you do, taking on challenges, learning from others, sharing a vision and making it come true!

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