Senior Injection Molding Process Leader

Searchmasters Inc; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Searchmasters Inc. is seeking an experienced injection molding process engineer in Akron, OH to lead process development, optimization, and continuous improvement initiatives.

You will serve as the technical leader for molding processes, driving innovation, validating and troubleshooting programs using engineered and commodity resins, and supporting DFM reviews to ensure product feasibility. Collaboration with the Engineering Manager will be essential to meet production goals.

Qualifications

• Lead injection molding process development, optimization, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Serve as technical leader for injection molding processes, driving innovation and best practices.
• Develop, optimize, validate, and troubleshoot molding processes using engineered and commodity resins.
• Act as the primary manufacturing resource during DFM reviews to ensure product feasibility.
• Deliver training on advanced processing techniques, setup procedures, troubleshooting, and structured problem-solving methodologies.
• Collaborate with Engineering Manager to support production goals.

Responsibilities

• Lead injection molding process development, optimization, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Act as technical leader for injection molding processes, driving innovation and best practices.
• Develop, optimize, validate, and troubleshoot injection molding processes using engineered and commodity resins.
• DFM reviews to ensure product feasibility.
• Provide training on processing techniques, setup, troubleshooting, and problem-solving.
• Support production goals through collaboration with Engineering Manager.

Skills

Process development

Optimization

Continuous improvement

Injection molding

Technical leadership

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Plastics/Polymer/Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Searchmasters Inc. is seeking an experienced injection molding process engineer in Akron, OH to lead process development, optimization, and continuous improvement initiatives.

You will serve as the technical leader for molding processes, driving innovation, validating and troubleshooting programs using engineered and commodity resins, and supporting DFM reviews to ensure product feasibility. Collaboration with the Engineering Manager will be essential to meet production goals.