Blow Molding Process Technical Specialist

Consolidated Container Company; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental plans

Vision plans

Company holidays and vacation days

Tuition reimbursement

Learning and training opportunities

Bonus potential

401(k) plan with company contributions

Job summary

Altium Packaging in Memphis, TN seeks a Blow Molding Engineer to join our extrusion blow molding operations. You will work with the Process Engineer and cross-functional teams to optimize continuous extrusion shuttle and reciprocating screw blow molding machines, and to improve wall distribution and parison control.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, hands-on blow molding experience, and strong problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Root Cause Analysis
• Safety Awareness & Intervention
• Problem Solving
• Good Manufacturing Practices

Responsibilities

• Understand and improve extrusion blow molding process on continuous extrusion shuttle machines and reciprocating screw blow molding machines.
• Machine setup and optimization.
• Wall distribution and parison control
• Repair/Adjustment and understand hydraulics and pneumatics of our blow molding machines.
• Mold setup and changeovers of blow molding machines.
• Troubleshooting quality defects.
• Root-cause problem solving and continuous improvement.
• Reasonable mandatory overtime may be required due to business needs.

Skills

Root Cause Analysis

Safety Awareness

Problem Solving

Good Manufacturing Practices

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Location Address: 4440 S Mendenhall Road, Memphis, Tennessee 38141

Work Shift: Salary Exempt (United States of America)

The Blow Molding Engineer will work alongside our experienced Process Engineer as part of a planned technical succession, while partnering closely with Production, Maintenance, Quality and our Mold Change Process Technicians.

Essential Function - Roles/Responsibilities

• Understand and improve extrusion blow molding process on continuous extrusion shuttle machines and reciprocating screw blow molding machines.
• Machine setup and optimization.
• Wall distribution and parison control
• Repair/Adjustment and understand hydraulics and pneumatics of our blow molding machines.
• Mold setup and changeovers of blow molding machines.
• Troubleshooting quality defects.
• Root-cause problem solving and continuous improvement.
• Reasonable mandatory overtime may be required due to business needs.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Blow Mold Manufacturing Experience
• Good Manufacturing Practices
• Root Cause Analysis
• Safety Awareness & Intervention
• Problem Solving

Our Culture Differentiates Us!

We incorporate our Guiding Principles into all aspects and at all levels of the organization and use them as a framework for decision-making. We believe our Guiding Principles foster a culture of excellence that benefits both employees and customers.

• Act with Integrity & in Compliance
• Drive Value Creation
• Be Disciplined Entrepreneurs
• Focus on the Customer
• Act with Humility
• Treat others with Dignity and Respect
• Seeking Fulfillment in your Work

We Believe in Rewarding our Most Important Resource – Our People! We show our commitment to Total Rewards by providing a competitive, comprehensive benefits package.

• medical plans
• dental plans
• vision plans
• company holidays and vacation days
• tuition reimbursement
• learning and training opportunities
• bonus potential
• 401(k) plan with company contributions

Altium Packaging locations offer rewards and recognition programs and opportunities to make a difference in the community.

EEO Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Take your career to the next level at Altium Packaging! We are the National Leader in a Stable, Growing Industry! Altium Packaging is a leading developer and manufacturer of rigid plastic packaging solutions in North America. We serve a diverse customer base in the dairy, household chemicals, food/nutraceuticals, industrial/specialty chemicals, water, pharmaceuticals, and beverage/juice segments. With a network of more than 70 rigid plastic packaging manufacturing facilities, two recycled resins facilities, and 4,000 employees, Altium Packaging has an integrated network that consistently delivers reliable and cost-effective packaging and recycled resin solutions to meet the needs of a wide range of customers. From its state-of-the art Studio PKG™, to the recycling technologies of Envision Plastics, to its experienced manufacturing teams across its network, Altium Packaging delivers high performance, cost-effective solutions.