Senior Injection Molding Process Engineer

Actalent; Raleigh (NC); Remote; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Molding Engineer to lead injection molding projects from concept through production launch. The role focuses on tooling, transfers, capacity expansions, and process improvements across cross-functional teams.

Applicants should have 7+ years in injection molding and hands-on experience with IQ/OQ/PQ protocols. This contract-to-hire position offers remote work with travel to East Coast sites as needed.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in injection molding engineering or related field.
• Experience with IQ/OQ/PQ protocols and validation documents.
• Proven change management and process improvement experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership in injection molding and related processes.
• Lead molding projects from charter to production launch, including tooling and transfers.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams with engineering, quality, operations, and suppliers.
• Drive safety, quality, and cost improvements using data-driven methods.
• Ensure manufacturability and adherence to design specs across projects.

Skills

Injection molding

Process optimization

Data-driven decision making

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical leadership

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering or related

Associate degree with relevant experience

Tools

IQ/OQ/PQ protocols

SPC

Minitab

Job description

Actalent is seeking a Molding Engineer to lead injection molding projects from concept through production launch. The role focuses on tooling, transfers, capacity expansions, and process improvements across cross-functional teams.

Applicants should have 7+ years in injection molding and hands-on experience with IQ/OQ/PQ protocols. This contract-to-hire position offers remote work with travel to East Coast sites as needed.