R&D Polymer Process Engineer — Injection Molding & Automation

Trelleborg Sealing Solutions US Inc; Louisville (CO); Presencial; USD 82.000 - 124.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Descripción de la vacante

Trelleborg Sealing Solutions US Inc is seeking a Polymer Process Engineer to lead R&D on polymer processing methods,-scale production, and equipment development. The role emphasizes efficient processing, documentation, and cross-functional collaboration.

The candidate will work with injection molding equipment, automation, and polymers knowledge to scale processes to production and support continuous improvement. Domestic/international travel up to 20% is possible.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline is required.
• Minimum 4 years in processes such as injection molding, extrusion, composites, thermoforming, etc.
• Minimum 4 years in automation processes or polymer processing.
• Must be able to lift at least 25 kgs.

Responsabilidades

• Performs complex research and analysis to determine the best process design approach.
• Provide recommendations for manufacturing tools, machines, and sub-assemblies to commercialize the product.
• Investigate costs and provide process adjustments and improvements.
• Determines equipment requirements for compatibility with the process.
• Selects new manufacturing processes and may introduce new equipment.
• Provide technical assistance in implementing new manufacturing technologies.
• Follow documentation practices and seek continuous improvements.
• Operate injection molding machines and related equipment; promote automation.
• Collaborate with Materials Testing, Simulation, and Product Design teams.
• Communicate effectively with all levels of the organization.
• Demonstrate strong time management and ability to multitask.

Conocimientos

Polymer processing

Injection molding

Automation

Project management

Problem solving

Team collaboration

MS Office

Educación

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Herramientas

Injection molding machines

Melt processing equipment

Descripción del empleo

Trelleborg Sealing Solutions US Inc is seeking a Polymer Process Engineer to lead R&D on polymer processing methods,-scale production, and equipment development. The role emphasizes efficient processing, documentation, and cross-functional collaboration.

The candidate will work with injection molding equipment, automation, and polymers knowledge to scale processes to production and support continuous improvement. Domestic/international travel up to 20% is possible.