Extrusion Process Engineer I — Remote/Hybrid

Cook Group; Town of Canton (NY); Hybrid; USD 76,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) and profit-sharing

Medical, prescription, dental and vis­

Paid time-off

Well-being resources and EAP

Job summary

Cook is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer 1 to provide technical support for day-to-day production of custom plastic components used in medical device assemblies. The role involves on-the-floor collaboration with production, product development and quality teams to address extrusion processes and drive improvements.

The candidate should have a background in extrusion process development, polymer processing, and engineering fundamentals, with ISO 13485 familiarity preferred.

Qualifications

• 3+ years extrusion process development experience.
• 5+ years polymer processing experience preferred.
• Fundamental understanding of engineering principles; ISO 13485 familiarity preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide process support for extrusion department and manufacturing floor.
• Collaborate with production, product development and quality teams.
• Support CAPA investigations and other quality initiatives; drive continuous improvement.
• Lead process validation projects and assist with design for manufacturability of new products.

Skills

extrusion process development

problem solving

troubleshooting

mechanical aptitude

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Plastics Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Cook is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer 1 to provide technical support for day-to-day production of custom plastic components used in medical device assemblies. The role involves on-the-floor collaboration with production, product development and quality teams to address extrusion processes and drive improvements.

The candidate should have a background in extrusion process development, polymer processing, and engineering fundamentals, with ISO 13485 familiarity preferred.