Polymer Manufacturing Engineer – Process & Innovation

Trelleborg Sealing Solutions; Giddings (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Trelleborg Sealing Solutions in USA - Giddings, TX is hiring a Manufacturing/Process Engineer to support production, maintenance, and engineering activities for PTFE, plastic, and rubber components. The role emphasizes testing, procedure development, and data-driven improvements across departments.

Responsibilities include training staff on materials and testing, providing engineering support to customers, and delivering KPI-focused reports for plant leadership.

Qualifications

• Four-year degree in engineering or equivalent is required.
• Knowledge of PTFE, plastic, and rubber materials is a plus.
• Knowledge of CNC programming and PLC programming is preferred.
• Excellent oral, written, and presentation skills are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Analyze existing production processes and product specifications.
• Support maintenance of product lines and engineering departments.
• Perform material testing as required and develop testing procedures.
• Train employees on materials, testing equipment and calibration requirements.
• Provide design engineering support for customers and operations, including travel when needed.
• Develop management reports to inform Plant Manager about KPI status.
• Contribute to identifying outsourcing or insourcing opportunities for efficiency.
• Assist QA and HSE teams to improve quality and safety.

Skills

Technical problem solving

Goal attainment

Manufacturing processes

Education

Four-year degree – engineering or equivalent

Tools

GibbsCam

SolidWorks

CMM

Microsoft Office

Job description

Trelleborg Sealing Solutions in USA - Giddings, TX is hiring a Manufacturing/Process Engineer to support production, maintenance, and engineering activities for PTFE, plastic, and rubber components. The role emphasizes testing, procedure development, and data-driven improvements across departments.

Responsibilities include training staff on materials and testing, providing engineering support to customers, and delivering KPI-focused reports for plant leadership.