Polymers Process Engineer | Lean Six Sigma & CAD

Hexcel; Amesbury (MA); On-site; USD 68,665 - 117,700; Full time

Job summary

Hexcel is seeking a Process Engineer for our Amesbury, MA location to optimize plastics/rubber processing, troubleshoot production issues, and support new product cost and BOM development. The role emphasizes continuous improvement and detailed procedural work to ensure Process Control Document conformance.

The successful candidate will hold a B.S. in a related field, have 1–3 years of manufacturing experience, and be capable of working with CAD tools while potentially obtaining a DOD clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Plastics Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, Industrial Engineering, Materials Science/Engineering, or Polymer Chemistry.
• 1–3 years of industry experience in manufacturing or product development.
• Ability to evaluate, develop and manage process parameters in manufacture.
• High attention to detail.
• Must be able to obtain a DOD security clearance.
• Proficient with MS Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and interpret plastic/rubber material manufacturing techniques, procedures and processing conditions.
• Evaluate processing conditions and resultant material properties and troubleshoot as necessary.
• Manage process conditions to meet Process Control Document requirements and material properties.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing process problems and implement corrective measures.
• Evaluate and provide costing support for new and existing products.
• Create and manage bills of materials and process plans for multiple resin manufacturing processes.
• Develop and implement processing conditions.
• Provide training to operations personnel.
• Develop and execute continuous improvement plans and processes.
• Write and maintain detailed procedures and specifications.

Skills

Process parameter management

Detail oriented

Security clearance

Education

B.S. in Plastics/Chemical/Mechanical/Materials or Polymer Chemistry

Tools

CAD

Solid Works

Solid Edge

Master CAM

Job description

Hexcel is seeking a Process Engineer for our Amesbury, MA location to optimize plastics/rubber processing, troubleshoot production issues, and support new product cost and BOM development. The role emphasizes continuous improvement and detailed procedural work to ensure Process Control Document conformance.

The successful candidate will hold a B.S. in a related field, have 1–3 years of manufacturing experience, and be capable of working with CAD tools while potentially obtaining a DOD clearance.