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Job Posting Start Date 01-28-2025 Job Posting End Date
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Job Summary
To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add an Senior Process Engineer - Molding located in Libertyville, IL
Reporting to the Process Engineering Manager, the Senior Process Engineer - Molding is responsible for process-engineering capabilities focused on cost, quality and delivery improvements in order to hold up a manufacturing organization.
What a typical day looks like:
- Recognize the manufacturing process, technologies, techniques and the product.
- Define, implement and evaluate proposed designs and processes for manufacturability.
- Have the capability to singly or with other engineering stakeholders identify root causes of failures in the manufacturing process
- High level participation in daily production activities and effective problem solving on daily issues
- Prepare justification, purchase and implement capital equipment for production.
- Hold up and oversee new process equipment production.
- Hold up the raising and introduction of engineering change orders (ECOs).
- Establish robust, repeatable and reproducible process parameters
- Develop, implement and take ownership of process control methodologies.
- Trouble shoot process related issues.
- Participate in activities pertaining to cycle time and process improvements.
- Evaluate and select various engineered materials.
- Implement statistical process research on new and existing products.
- Implement safety, productivity and give in improvements.
- Improve manufacturing techniques and through put.
- Provide continuous development of manufacturing techniques that will improve in-house capabilities and gives in.
- Develop and maintain process documentation.
- Review processing methods.
- Interface with production of all activities associated with new process implementation and transfer.
- Assist in the development of training and provide training to production personnel during new technology transfer.
- Provide equipment maintenance and repair hold up as required.
- Guide cost improvement/reduction programs.
The experience we’re looking to add to our team:
- Typically requires 10- 15 years’ experience of process development (IQ, OQ PQ), Tooling, and Scientific Molding.
- Experience in Thermal Plastic Injection Molding.
- Attention to detail in relation to manufacturing and injection molding processes.
- RJG / E-Dart experience preferred.
- Experience in Class 7 or 8 Cleanrooms preferred.
- Degree or equivalent training in plastics/injection molding.
- Data analysis / statistics with excel, Minitab, or similar platform preferred.
What you'll receive for the great work you provide:
- Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
- Life Insurance
- Short-term and Long-term Disability
- Matching 401(k) Contributions
- Vacation and Paid Sick Time
- Tuition Reimbursement
Pay Range (Applicable to Illinois)$116,200.00 USD - $159,800.00 USD Annual
Job CategoryProduction Engineering
Is Sponsorship Available?
No
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