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Process Engineer for Plastic Injection Molding

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Providence (RI)

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USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

24 days ago

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Job summary

A leading company in plastic injection molding is seeking a skilled Process Engineer to enhance production efficiency and ensure part quality. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in process engineering and the ability to lead improvements in molding operations. Join a team focused on innovation and customer satisfaction, with opportunities for growth and advancement.

Benefits

401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of hands-on experience with plastic injection molding process engineering.
  • Strong knowledge of injection molding machinery, tooling, and materials.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, document, and optimize injection molding processes.
  • Troubleshoot molding issues, including part defects and process deviations.
  • Collaborate with tooling, maintenance, quality, and production teams.

Skills

Troubleshooting
Communication
Teamwork

Education

Associate or Bachelors degree in Engineering
Plastics Technology

Tools

Injection Molding Machinery
Technical Drawings

Job description

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBenefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off


Company: Mars Plastics Injection Molding
Job Type: Full-Time

About Us:
Mars Plastics is a full-service injection molding facility specializing in high-quality plastic components and custom solutions for a variety of industries. We also manufacture our own line of consumer storage products under the BinCraft brand. With a focus on innovation, efficiency, and customer satisfaction, we're seeking a skilled Process Engineer to join our growing team.

Job Summary:
We are looking for a results-driven Plastic Injection Molding Process Engineer to lead process development, optimization, and troubleshooting within our molding operations. This role is critical in ensuring part quality, improving cycle times, and reducing scrap to support efficient and consistent production.

Key Responsibilities:


  • Develop, document, and optimize injection molding processes for new and existing products

  • Troubleshoot molding issues, including part defects and process deviations

  • Collaborate with tooling, maintenance, quality, and production teams to improve overall efficiency

  • Perform mold trials and validations, including process capability studies

  • Establish and maintain process parameters and setup sheets

  • Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in molding operations

  • Assist with training of machine operators and technicians on best practices

  • Support preventive maintenance programs for injection molds and machines

Qualifications:


  • Associate or Bachelors degree in Engineering, Plastics Technology, or related field

  • 3+ years of hands-on experience with plastic injection molding process engineering

  • Strong knowledge of injection molding machinery, tooling, and materials

  • Proficiency in troubleshooting molding defects and process control

  • Familiarity with scientific molding principles is a plus

  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications

  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Benefits:


  • Competitive salary based on experience

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Paid vacation and holidays

  • Opportunities for growth and advancement

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