Process Engineer - Molding

Jobot; East Hanover (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is seeking a Molding Process Engineer to support daily operations and drive process optimization. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, engage in hands-on problem-solving, and collaborate across teams to enhance production efficiency. Competitive compensation along with professional growth opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Paid holidays and time off

Opportunities for professional growth

Team-oriented work environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience working with plastic parts and molding processes.
• Strong knowledge of plastic materials and mold tooling.
• Scientific molding knowledge (Master Molder certification is a plus).

Responsibilities

• Run tests (Design of Experiments) on new molds to find process settings.
• Write and update instructions for molding processes.
• Lead improvement projects in the molding department.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Degree in Plastics Engineering

Job description

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Base pay range

$90,000.00/yr - $140,000.00/yr

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Job details

Molding Process Engineer Role with Growing Industry Leader / $90,000 - $140,000 per year depending on Experience / Room for Growth and Great Benefits

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Salary $90,000 - $140,000 per year

A Bit About Us

We are a well-established and growing manufacturing company seeking a Molding Engineer to support our daily operations and continuous improvement efforts. This role is ideal for an experienced engineer who thrives in a fast-paced production environment and enjoys hands-on problem solving, cross-functional collaboration, and driving process optimization.



Why join us?


Competitive Compensation $90,000 - $140,000 per year depending on Experience

This is a 100% on-site position.

Relocation assistance is not provided.

Competitive Compensation And Benefits Package.

Paid holidays and time off.

Opportunities for professional growth and continued education.

Team-oriented work environment with regular employee appreciation events.

Job Details

Run tests (Design of Experiments) on new molds to find the best process settings.

Write and update instructions and documentation for molding processes.

Lead improvement projects in the molding department.

Help estimate new jobs and work on project teams for new tooling.

Take part in quality audits and help ensure molding meets company standards.

Follow and promote safety and cleanliness across the shop.

Help design and improve mold tools and suggest new equipment to support production.

What You’ll Need

Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Plastics Engineering, or similar.

5+ years of experience working with plastic parts and molding processes.

Strong knowledge of plastic materials and mold tooling.

Experience with setting up and testing molding processes.

Scientific molding knowledge (Master Molder certification is a plus).

Good problem-solving and communication skills.

Able to work independently and manage multiple tasks.

Strong teamwork and people skills.

Comfortable using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).

Experience with quality standards like ISO or TS is a plus.

Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.

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