Process Engineer | Plastics

The Process Engineer will utilize their strong background in plastics to optimize and enhance the manufacturing processes at our client's facility. The Process Engineer should have a deep understanding of plastics engineering, process optimization, and quality control, with the ability to drive improvements and innovate within a production environment.

Client Details

Our client is a leading, international manufacturer of medical device components. They are one of the most reputable companies in their industry, and they are set for exciting growth at their facility based near Delavan, WI.

Description

• Develop, implement, and optimize manufacturing processes for plastic products.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives, utilizing lean manufacturing principles and other methodologies.
• Provide technical support and training to production staff, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation.
• Analyze and troubleshoot process issues, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and refine processes, incorporating best practices and new technologies.
• Monitor production data and metrics, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations, including safety and environmental guidelines.

Profile

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in process engineering within the plastics industry.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to diagnose and address complex process issues.
• Proficiency in using process simulation and analysis tools.
• Familiarity with industry standards such as ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and FDA regulations.
• Experience with injection molding, extrusion, blow molding, or other plastic processing techniques is a plus
• Strong knowledge of plastic materials, processing technologies, and quality control methods.
• Proven track record of optimizing plastic manufacturing processes and improving production efficiency.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification is a strong advantage

Job Offer

• Base salary $80,000 - $105,000, depending on experience
• BCBS health benefits
• 3% 401k match
• 17 days PTO
• Opportunities for tuition reimbursement

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