Entry-Level Production Manufacturing Engineer – Plastics Ops

American Plastics, LLC

Jefferson City (MO)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
401k
Paid vacation

Job summary

A leading plastic manufacturer in Jefferson City, MO is seeking an entry-level Production Engineer. The role involves maintaining quality inspection standards and optimizing plant operations for efficiency and cost management. Successful candidates should have a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering and ideally possess 1-2 years of relevant experience. This onsite position comes with a competitive salary and benefits including medical/dental coverage, 401k, and paid vacation.

Qualifications

  • New graduate or 1-2 years of engineering experience.
  • Experience troubleshooting manufacturing problems.
  • Strong systems and component level experience.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and enforce product quality inspection and testing requirements.
  • Optimize plant operations to meet business goals.
  • Identify production method improvements and changes.
  • Develop initiatives for productivity and yield improvements.

Skills

Strong communication skills
Leadership skills
Process orientation
Team player

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Job description

A leading plastic manufacturer in Jefferson City, MO is seeking an entry-level Production Engineer. The role involves maintaining quality inspection standards and optimizing plant operations for efficiency and cost management. Successful candidates should have a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering and ideally possess 1-2 years of relevant experience. This onsite position comes with a competitive salary and benefits including medical/dental coverage, 401k, and paid vacation.
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