Injection Stretch Blow Mold Engineer – Process Optimizer

Amcor; Connecticut; On-site; USD 115,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Flexible time off

Holidays

Wellbeing program

HSA/FSA

Life & disability

Parental leave

Retirement match

Tuition reimbursement

Bonus program

Job summary

Amcor, a leader in responsible packaging, seeks a Process Engineer to drive injection stretch blow mold sampling and qualification for new products, plus validation for new and rebuilt molds. You will collaborate with plant technical teams to support start-ups, validate processes, and improve tooling.

The role emphasizes process optimization, DOE studies, and sharing best practices across facilities, with 50%–75% travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering or equivalent experience.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to influence and negotiate with customers.
• Experience in plastics packaging industry and process optimization is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Mold sampling and qualification services for new, replacement or rebuilt tools.
• Optimize molding process to meet dimensional limits within cycle times.
• Create and maintain Master Process Sheets for injection/blow molding processes.

Skills

Communication

People management

Problem solving

Independent worker

Plastics experience

SPC knowledge

Education

Bachelors in mechanical or electrical engineering

Job description

Amcor, a leader in responsible packaging, seeks a Process Engineer to drive injection stretch blow mold sampling and qualification for new products, plus validation for new and rebuilt molds. You will collaborate with plant technical teams to support start-ups, validate processes, and improve tooling.

The role emphasizes process optimization, DOE studies, and sharing best practices across facilities, with 50%–75% travel as needed.