Product Development Engineer Plastics and Polymers Base Salary to 120kyear Los Angeles CA

AllSearch Professional Staffing; California; On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company in the plastics industry is looking for a Product Development Engineer to spearhead the design and development of new products. This role involves transforming concepts into reality while enhancing existing product lines. The engineer will conduct experiments to validate performance and ensure quality, working closely with sales and operations. With a focus on polymer science, this position offers a unique chance to contribute to exciting projects in a dynamic environment. If you have a passion for engineering and a hands-on approach, this opportunity could be your next career move.

Benefits

Competitive health benefits

Life insurance

401k plan

Relocation assistance

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in Plastics, Compounding, Polymers or Film Extrusion.
• Hands-on experience required on the production floor and in the lab.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop new products, supporting existing products and enhancements.
• Run test samples and analyze results to improve quality.

Skills

Polymer Science

Product Development

Analytical Skills

Technical Support

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Sciences

Tools

Test Methods

Job description

Product Development Engineer - Plastics and Polymers - Base Salary to 120k/year - Los Angeles, CA

• Our client, a Plastic Film Manufacturer, is seeking a Product Development Engineer to design & develop new products, as well as support existing products and new enhancements.
• In this role, the Product Development Engineer will work to create new, adjacent products from concept through launch, as well as conduct experiments to verify product performance & improve quality.

Responsibilities:

• Follow & participate actively in Product Development & Improvement Activities
• Run Test Samples & Trial Products and Analyze & Produce Reports
• Provides Technical Support to Sales, Operations & Quality
• Utilizes Polymer Science and Engineering Principles to Solve Challenges
• Designs New Test Methods and Ensure Accuracy
• Ensures 5S in the R&D lab

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Sciences—Required.
• 3+ years of experience in Plastics, Compounding, Polymers or Film Extrusion—MUST HAVE
• 1+ years of Industrial Experience
• Hands-on Experience: This Position Will Require Heavy Presence on the Production Floor & in the Lab

Compensation:

• Compensation for this role includes a base salary up to 120k/year. Our client also offers competitive health and life benefits & 401k. Relocation assistance is also available.