Process Engineer - Intern

Atalys, LLC • Perry Township, OH

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for assisting in tasks and duties as directed by the Plastics Engineer. Provides support for critical projects. Develops technical knowledge and leadership skills for future career. Will work on the production floor with injection molding machinery and be responsible for assisting with the sample of new molds, the optimization and documentation of a recommended process, and be an integral member of the Project Team.

Requirements

• Technical background on Scientific Molding/decoupled molding.
• Experience in the development of robust processes for the manufacturing floor.
• Demonstrates a scientific approach to process development and troubleshooting of both new and existing molds.
• Self-motivated with the desire to think through roadblocks and develop alternate courses to complete tasks.
• Highly organized and methodical/standardized in approaching challenges with new tools.
• Ability to learn molding machine operations, robotic applications, and high-speed assembly equipment.
• Troubleshooting skills to determine real root causes of problems.
• Ability to communicate technically.
• High attention to detail to create accurate processing documentation.

Nice To Haves

• Associate’s degree in Plastics Engineering (Intention of Bachelor’s in Plastics Engineering Preferred).
• Completion of first-year internship in injection molding or related field.

Responsibilities

• Works with process engineer to develop processes for new tools using Scientific Molding Theory.
• Utilizes analytical tools such as DOE’s, Shear Rate Calculations, Cooling Circuit Flow Information, MOLDFLOW Results, etc. where applicable.
• Works with support departments to ensure tools, machines, and processes are optimized.
• Maintains process documentation and paperwork to support improvements and efficiency.
• Performs process audits to ensure processes are running to documented and qualified parameters.
• Works with setup technicians to perform changeovers of tools and end-of-arm tooling.
• Uses statistical analysis to identify root causes and troubleshoot daily machine, tool, automation, and production issues.
• Adheres to the Quality Policy and Core Values of the organization.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree