Lead Injection Molding Process Engineer

Georg Fischer LLC; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Georg Fischer LLC in Little Rock, Arkansas is seeking an Injection Molding Process Engineer to provide hands-on support for manufacturing operations, troubleshoot process issues, and develop standardized operating parameters.

You will drive process optimization and continuous improvement projects, support mold qualifications and start-ups, collaborate with Quality and Maintenance, and document processes and trial results to enable sustainable improvements.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of hands-on injection molding process engineering in manufacturing.
• Experience with injection molding machines, molds, and auxiliary equipment.
• Experience developing and qualifying molding processes and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Provides hands-on technical support to injection molding production operations.
• Toubleshoots injection molding process issues and identifies opportunities to improve safety, quality, productivity, and OEE.
• Develops, documents, and maintains standardized injection molding processes and operating parameters.
• Supports process optimization and continuous improvement activities, including scrap reduction, cycle-time improvement, downtime reduction, and cost reduction.
• Supports mold qualifications, process trials, capability studies, and production start-ups.
• Works with Tooling and Operations to troubleshoot mold-related issues and improve mold performance.
• Supports the installation, qualification, and ramp-up of new injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment.
• Supports the introduction of new molds, products, and processes into production.
• Performs process trials and feasibility studies for new materials, molds, equipment, and manufacturing technologies.
• Uses data and structured problem-solving techniques to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Supports development and implementation of process documentation, work instructions, and process standards.
• Works closely with Quality to address process-related quality issues and improve process capability and stability.
• Participates in continuous improvement and Lean Manufacturing initiatives.
• Maintains accurate technical documentation, process parameters, trial results, and engineering reports.
• Works collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure successful implementation of process improvements.
• Maintains a safe work environment and follows all applicable safety regulations and company policies.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Injection molding

Root Cause Analysis

CAD

Moldflow

Reading drawings

MS Office

Cross-functional collaboration

Safety compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical/ plastics/ manufacturing engineering

Equivalent combination of education and experience

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

Georg Fischer LLC in Little Rock, Arkansas is seeking an Injection Molding Process Engineer to provide hands-on support for manufacturing operations, troubleshoot process issues, and develop standardized operating parameters.

You will drive process optimization and continuous improvement projects, support mold qualifications and start-ups, collaborate with Quality and Maintenance, and document processes and trial results to enable sustainable improvements.