Plastics Process Engineer — Drive Quality & Efficiency

Aluma--form

Mocksville (NC)

Hybrid

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Aluma--form is seeking a Process Development & Optimization Engineer to advance plastics processing parameters and drive quality improvements on the manufacturing floor. You will develop, validate, and optimize processes, troubleshoot issues with root cause analysis, and collaborate with design, QA, and maintenance teams to raise efficiency and product reliability.

The role requires a Bachelor's in a related field and 2+ years in plastics processing, plus experience with process simulation

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Plastics Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
2+ years of plastics processing/manufacturing experience.
Strong problem solving and analytical abilities.
Proficient with process simulation software.

Responsibilities

Develop, validate, and optimize processing parameters.
Recommend and implement process improvements to increase product quality and manufacturing efficiency.
Troubleshoot processing issues using root cause analysis.
Provide technical support to the production team during setup and production runs.
Collaborate with Quality, design, and maintenance teams on standards and manufacturability.
Maintain thorough documentation of processing parameters and machine settings.