Molding Process Engineer

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East Hanover, NJ, USA
In-Office
Senior level
Aerospace • Automotive • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Develop and optimize plastic molding processes for high-tolerance parts. Conduct DOE studies, create manufacturing documentation, support mold tooling design and fabrication, and lead continuous improvement initiatives. Participate in quoting, APQP, audits, and new program development while advancing molding technologies, equipment, and sensors. Promote safety, quality, and cross-functional collaboration.
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Join Weiss-Aug – A Leader in Precision Manufacturing and Innovation

Be part of a company that’s shaping the future of manufacturing where your ideas, skills, and passion matter. 

Weiss-Aug, is a leading provider of advanced manufacturing and engineering solutions with advanced facilities across the U.S. and Mexico for over 50 years.

Why Join Us? 

At Weiss-Aug we are driven by a commitment to excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement. As a recognized leader in the industrial and commercial sectors, specializing in high-volume metal stamping, thermoplastic molding, and value-added assembly solutions for the medical, aerospace & defense, automotive, interconnect, telecommunications and consumer goods industries, we take pride in cultivating a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment.

We're currently seeking a passionate and skilled Molding Process Engineer to join our team and contribute to our mission of delivering high-quality, engineered solutions to our customers worldwide. In this role you will be responsible for

Responsibilities

  • Perform Design of Experiments (DOE) on all new tooling programs to establish the optimum molding/manufacturing process.
  • Create and maintain all process and/or manufacturing related documentation.
  • Be a Leader of the Molding Department’s Continuous Improvement Team.
  • Participate as a member of the new program development/quoting team.
  • Participate as a member of the APQP Project team as it relates to Molding Tooling.
  • Participate in all ISO/QS/TS internal and external audits related to the Molding department.
  • Promote cleanliness and safety policies and procedures throughout the entire Company.
  • Assist in design and fabrication for new mold tooling and identify needed molding technologies (equipment/sensors) to advance capabilities.

Requirements

  • BSME or Plastics related degree required.
  • At least 5 years’ experience with plastic process development of high tolerance plastic parts.
  • Extensive knowledge of engineering grade plastics as it relates to plastic processing.
  • Advanced knowledge of Mold tooling required
  • Knowledge of Design of Experiments (DOE) as it relates to plastic processing.
  • Scientific molding expertise: Master Molder preferred
  • Must possess good analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Must have good written and verbal communication skills
  • Must be a driven self-starter with the ability to multi-task and set priorities with little supervision
  • Must be a team player with the ability to interact effectively across departments
  • Must have good windows-based PC skills (Microsoft Office, Outlook, Excel, etc.)
  • ISO/QS/TS knowledge preferred
  • Bi-Lingual (English & Spanish) a plus

  

This position is at our East Hanover, NJ location.

Other Benefits Include

  • Medical, Dental and Vision 
  • 401 (k) with company match
  • Holiday, Vacation and Sick Time
  • Tuition Reimbursement 
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Cigna Wellness Incentive Program
  •  Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Short Term Disability
  • Group Life and Accidental Insurance
  • Sun Life – Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance 
  • Smoking Cessation Program 
  • Pet Insurance 

US Pay Transparency

The base salary for this role will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, experience, and internal consistency.

If your salary requirements exceed the advertised range and you remain interested in Weiss-Aug, we encourage you to apply.

Weiss-Aug is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Skills Required

  • BSME or degree related to plastics
  • At least 5 years of experience with plastic process development for high-tolerance plastic parts
  • Extensive knowledge of engineering-grade plastics and plastic processing
  • Advanced knowledge of mold tooling
  • Knowledge of Design of Experiments as applied to plastic processing
  • Scientific molding expertise or Master Molder certification
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently, multitask, and prioritize with little supervision
  • Ability to collaborate effectively across departments
  • Windows-based PC skills, including Microsoft Office, Outlook, and Excel
  • ISO/QS/TS knowledge
  • Bilingual English and Spanish
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The Company
HQ: East Hanover, NJ
700 Employees
Year Founded: 1972

What We Do

Weiss-Aug is a vertically integrated industrial contract manufacturer producing precision metal stampings, injection-molded components, tooling, and value-added assemblies. It supports OEMs from product design and prototyping through engineering and full-scale production, serving automotive, aerospace and defense, commercial and industrial, consumer electronics, and emerging-technology markets. The company emphasizes tight tolerances, quality systems, and long-term customer partnerships to help bring reliable components to market.

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