Senior Plastics Engineer - Industrial Manufacturing - Dover, NH

This Senior Plastics Engineer will lead engineering initiatives focused on optimizing manufacturing equipment, improving processes, and supporting new product introduction. The role blends hands‑on technical problem‑solving with strategic project leadership to enhance quality, efficiency, and overall operational performance. Client Details

My client is a global leader in engineered solutions used by clients across diverse industries. With a commitment to quality and sustainability, my client serves diverse markets, including apparel, automotive, and aerospace, making everyday life more convenient and functional.

Description

The Senior Plastics Engineer's essential responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Utilize various statistical and data analysis tools within a structured problem-solving approach to characterize and enhance existing processes, ensuring translation of customer requirements into repeatable and capable manufacturing processes.
• Plan, execute, and analyze multi-phase validation runs to assess whether new equipment, processes, and tooling meet functional performance requirements effectively.
• Develop and uphold Project Charters and Implementation Plans, including defining project scope, anticipated benefits, necessary resources, timelines, and other relevant factors.
• Serve as a technical liaison to development groups and actively participate in design/project review teams, contributing to the development of product and equipment specifications to ensure resulting processes are suitable for manufacturing.
• Establish and implement control plans to ensure that project gains and improvements are achieved and maintained over time, contributing to overall operational excellence.

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Profile

Minimum Requirements for the Senior Plastics Engineer:

• Bachelor's Degree in Chemical or Plastics Engineering, coupled with at least 7 years of industry experience. Consideration will be given to candidates with qualifications in Mechanical, Industrial, or related Engineering fields, provided they demonstrate relevant knowledge and experience.
• Proficient in applied statistics, process validation, root cause analysis, and Six Sigma Tools.
• Experience with MiniTab statistical software.
• Familiarity with plastics manufacturing processes.
• Experience in web management and converting processes.

Job Offer

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage (HSA/HRA options available).
• Flexible Spending Accounts and award-winning wellness programs.
• Life insurance, short- and long-term disability, and travel accident insurance.
• Voluntary accident and critical illness insurance and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation, paid sick time, paid parental leave, and 13 paid holidays.
• Tuition reimbursement and financial wellness programs
• Strong company commitment to safety, development, and employee well-being.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.