Injection Molding Engineer — Powersports Innovator

Actalent; Madison (AL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Stock ownership plan

Job summary

Actalent in Madison, AL seeks an Injection Molding Specialist to develop, validate, and optimize molding processes for rugged powersports components. You will coordinate mold trials, troubleshoot issues, and drive repeatable, high-quality manufacturing across cross-functional teams including operations, tooling, and design engineering.

Requires 3+ years in manufacturing engineering, hands-on molding experience, and strong problem-solving and leadership skills.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of manufacturing engineering experience in production/industrial setting.
• Experience leading engineering or technical manufacturing employees.
• Experience conducting labor studies and establishing manufacturing standards and layouts.
• Knowledge of molding processes, tooling, fixturing, and equipment support.
• Hands-on experience with injection molding and process engineering for molded components.
• Strong written and verbal communication across functions.
• Proficiency with PC-based documentation, analysis, and reporting tools.

Responsibilities

• Plan and optimize injection molding processes to meet safety, quality, cost, and schedule goals.
• Develop and maintain manufacturing processes, work instructions, and SOPs for molding operations.
• Conduct labor studies to establish labor standards and workstation layouts.
• Identify productivity, quality, and cost improvement opportunities across molding and assembly areas.
• Define tooling/fixturing needs and coordinate with suppliers for new molds and fixtures.
• Lead mold trials, process validation, and ramp-up for new or modified components.
• Provide guidance to engineering/technical manufacturing staff and support development.

Skills

Manufacturing engineering

Labor standards

Injection molding

Process engineering

Cross-functional collaboration

Documentation tools

Problem solving

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Injection molding equipment

Process data analysis tools

Job description

Actalent in Madison, AL seeks an Injection Molding Specialist to develop, validate, and optimize molding processes for rugged powersports components. You will coordinate mold trials, troubleshoot issues, and drive repeatable, high-quality manufacturing across cross-functional teams including operations, tooling, and design engineering.

Requires 3+ years in manufacturing engineering, hands-on molding experience, and strong problem-solving and leadership skills.