Injection Molding Process Engineer

Plastipak • Plymouth, MI

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About The Position

The Injection Molding Process Engineer develops, implements, and improves injection molding processes & equipment throughout Plastipak’s manufacturing sites. Your technical expertise will support overall operations, maintenance, installations, and various other projects. In addition to providing troubleshooting and equipment support, you will also support training as a technical resource on injection molding equipment & best practices. This position requires regular travel to our US sites, approximately 80-90% of the time.

Requirements

• 10+ years’ experience with Husky Injection molding equipment & preform manufacturing
• Advanced hands-on experience & deep subject-matter technical expertise of injection molding processes, including troubleshooting and new machine installation experience
• Demonstrated success transferring knowledge & developing equipment maintenance skills in others
• Excellent interpersonal & leadership skills
• Ability to regularly travel 80-90% across the US

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced technical support to Plastipak facilities with injection molding manufacturing operations
• Analyze injection molding performance metrics in an effort to standardize & develop best practices within global injection sites
• Lead process improvement projects, as well as new equipment installations
• Continually improve maintenance operations of injection molding systems & related equipment, as well as standardized processes through SAP software
• Explore new technologies & implement those applicable to injection molding operations

Benefits

• Wellness Programs
• Health Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision
• EAP, Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Disability Insurance: Short-Term & Long-Term
• Accidental Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• 401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature
• Paid Time Off - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases
• Paid Company Holidays
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Caregiving via Care.com
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
• Travel Assistance
• Employee Discount Programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees