On-Site Project Engineer – Injection Molding & Tooling

TriMas Packaging Group; Michigan; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Retirement Program

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Omega Plastics Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer in Clinton Township, MI. This on-site role reports to the Engineering Manager and leads tooling, automation, and launch activities for injection molded products.

You will work with cross-functional teams to meet internal and customer expectations within deadlines, while ensuring quality and OEE targets are achieved. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in plastics or related manufacturing discipline.
• Experience in the medical device industry or ISO environment is desirable.
• Experience in the injection molding industry is desirable.
• Experience using SolidWorks is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead project management including tooling, automation, solid modeling and launch of injection molded products/programs.
• Collaborate with internal/external tooling, quality and production teams to meet timelines.
• Track project profitability and report using internal systems.
• Serve as technical liaison to customers on program activity.
• Manage mold builds and communicate engineering changes on projects.
• Assist in BOM construction and ensure compliance to maintain OEE standards.
• Provide solid modeling support for design concepts and tooling changes.
• Lead troubleshooting and continuous improvement to reach OEE targets.
• Adhere to ISO procedures and support quality CAPAs.

Skills

5+ years plastics

ISO environment

Injection molding

SolidWorks

Self-motivation

Change agent

Organized

Communication

Problem solving

Results driven

Innovation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Six Sigma / Lean / Leadership

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Omega Plastics Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer in Clinton Township, MI. This on-site role reports to the Engineering Manager and leads tooling, automation, and launch activities for injection molded products.

You will work with cross-functional teams to meet internal and customer expectations within deadlines, while ensuring quality and OEE targets are achieved. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential.