Injection Molding Process Engineer – High-Precision Growth

R&D/Leverage; Missouri; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

R&D/Leverage USA in Lee's Summit, MO is seeking a highly motivated Injection Molding Process Engineer with strong mechanical aptitude to join our team and help grow into a senior technical role focused on high cavitation and high precision molds.

You'll own the injection molding floor operations, keep molds running at process parameters, and collaborate with Mold Design to qualify molds per customer requirements, including IQ/OQ/PQ and Moldflow simulations.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED and 1–3 years related experience.
• Plastic injection molding experience a plus (preform/PET).
• Familiar with GMP and ISO guidelines; OSHA safety practices.
• Ability to read tooling prints and qualify high-precision/high-cavitation molds.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all areas of the injection molding floor.
• Keep production molds running at established process parameters.
• Maintain molding equipment including machines and auxiliary gear.
• Qualify high-precision molds with Mold Design per customer requirements (IQ/OQ/PQ).
• Assist in design/development of new molds; run Moldflow simulations.

Skills

Mold qualifications

CP/Cpk SPC

Reading tooling prints

Mold design knowledge

Safety & GMP/ISO

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

RJG Master Molder Certification

Job description

R&D/Leverage USA in Lee's Summit, MO is seeking a highly motivated Injection Molding Process Engineer with strong mechanical aptitude to join our team and help grow into a senior technical role focused on high cavitation and high precision molds.

You'll own the injection molding floor operations, keep molds running at process parameters, and collaborate with Mold Design to qualify molds per customer requirements, including IQ/OQ/PQ and Moldflow simulations.