Process Engineer, Injection-Blow Packaging Ops

Pretium Packaging, LLC; Missouri; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Pretium Packaging, LLC in St. Louis, Missouri is seeking a hands-on Process Engineer to join our plastic container manufacturing plant.

You’ll work with plant leadership and multiple departments to keep molding lines running, ensure product quality, and implement process improvements. The role requires a bachelor’s or associate degree in mechanical/plastics engineering, reheat blow process and automation experience, and the ability to travel regionally.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or associate degree in mechanical/plastics engineering.
• Reheat blow process and automation experience.
• Willingness to travel regionally for training.

Responsibilities

• Assist plant leadership to maintain flow of work on molding lines and ensure quality.
• Analyze process defects and identify solutions to maintain required specs.
• Start up equipment, calibrate, troubleshoot, and resolve system problems.
• Respond to emergency work orders, troubleshoot, and verify operation.
• Define internal quality control plans and inspection frequency.
• Assist with new project setups, tool changes and program adjustments.
• Troubleshoot production problems and meet planned schedules while maintaining quality.
• Review daily check sheets and take corrective action as needed.
• Coordinate production schedules for efficient, productive operation.
• Ensure preventive maintenance is performed and documented.

Skills

Reheat blow process

Automation experience

Root cause analysis

Lean Manufacturing

Leadership

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor’s/Associate degree in mechanical/plastics engineering

Tools

Aoki ISBM/IBM

Uniloy IBM

Zhongya IM

Job description

Pretium Packaging, LLC in St. Louis, Missouri is seeking a hands-on Process Engineer to join our plastic container manufacturing plant.

You’ll work with plant leadership and multiple departments to keep molding lines running, ensure product quality, and implement process improvements. The role requires a bachelor’s or associate degree in mechanical/plastics engineering, reheat blow process and automation experience, and the ability to travel regionally.