Process Engineer (Plastics Manufacturing)

Mauser Packaging Solutions; Mansfield (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading packaging solutions company in Mansfield, Texas is seeking an experienced engineer to provide support for production and quality assurance. Responsibilities include maximizing machine performance, developing preventative maintenance procedures, and coordinating improvements for molding processes. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in mechanical or industrial engineering and have at least 7 years of relevant experience in the molding industry, showcasing strong project management skills and problem-solving abilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical/industrial engineering and/or 7+ years of relevant experience.
• Extensive knowledge of the molding process, molding equipment, materials, and tooling.
• Project management expertise in process improvement and innovation principles.

Responsibilities

• Assists in plant production and quality assurance while maximizing performance.
• Drives development and implementation in SPC systems.
• Develops and updates preventative maintenance for molds and machines.
• Provides ongoing technical support to ensure operational safety and quality.

Skills

Molding process

Molding equipment

Project management

Problem anticipation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical/industrial engineering

Job description

This position will provide engineering support for plants and corporate programs encompassing productivity improvements, standardization of processes and manufacturing methods, business expansion of new product lines, installation and startup of new equipment, and introduction of new products.

Responsibilities

• Assists in plant production and quality assurance while maintaining processes & maximizing machine performance, safety and quality
• Drives development and implementation in SPC systems, also evaluates and implements material advances in conjunction with E&TS
• Develops and updates preventative maintenance of molds and injection molding machines while working in conjunction with E&TS and machine suppliers
• Aims for product and process improvements of existing operations and is a resource for mold and equipment repairs
• Provide ongoing technical support to plant operations to insure safety, productivity, quality and delivery performance for the plant
• Assist in component evaluation for new products and new product testing including new mold and equipment installations
• Coordinate all Pro-T-Con activity developing and implementing process, product and equipment improvements in the plant
• Develop standard operating procedures for molding machines and related equipment

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical/industrial engineering and/or 7+ years of relevant experience
• Extensive knowledge of the molding process, molding equipment, molding materials and mold tooling
• Project management expertise in process improvement and innovation principles
• Ability to react to situations in a timely manner and be flexible with people and operational assets
• Ability to anticipate operational problems and act on those intuitions

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Mauser Packaging Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.