Project Engineer - Injection Molding & NPI Lead

Polyfab; Sheboygan (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Polyfab LLC is seeking an experienced engineer to bridge technical execution and project delivery for complex injection molding initiatives. You will coordinate cross-functional teams and customers to move projects from concept to production while maintaining quality and on-time launches.

The role emphasizes Lean manufacturing, problem solving, and effective communication in a hands-on, in-person setting at our Sheboygan, WI facility.

Qualifications

• Two-year Associates degree and five years of related experience; or

Responsibilities

• Abide by all policies, procedures & work instructions including but not limited to the Employee Handbook.
• Execute policies, procedures & work instructions as documented within Polyfab's software system as appropriate to the position (RD106-033, QMS Training Matrix).
• Complete all appropriate paperwork in an accurate, timely and efficient manner.
• Strong emphasis on maintaining 5S. Maintain clean and safe work area.
• Analyze new product projects for feasibility and DFM to determine information for quoting purposes.
• Develop and execute detailed plans for new products from P.O. to release to production.
• Analyze existing process for improvements in productivity and quality and for reductions in scrap and setup times.
• Review preliminary mold designs to ensure conformance to standards and to optimize design before construction.
• Works with mold maker to resolve discrepancies or implement revisions and improvements.
• Attend or run appropriate samples ensuring product design and take required action to move projects to approval.
• Work with all departments facilitating a successful product launch (quote through customer approvals and production launch).
• Works with manufacturing to resolve issues, implement improvements, and identify cost saving opportunities.
• Provide technical advice to other departments as required.
• Accompany Sales for customer visits as required for new projects or to help resolve issues.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Organized

Detail-oriented

Strong communicator

Cross-department collaboration

Multi-project management

Continuous improvement

Lean Manufacturing

Technical problem solving

Education

Two-year Associates degree

Four-year Technical or Engineering degree

Equivalent combination of education and experience

Tools

Solidworks

Moldex software

Job description

Polyfab LLC is seeking an experienced engineer to bridge technical execution and project delivery for complex injection molding initiatives. You will coordinate cross-functional teams and customers to move projects from concept to production while maintaining quality and on-time launches.

The role emphasizes Lean manufacturing, problem solving, and effective communication in a hands-on, in-person setting at our Sheboygan, WI facility.