Manufacturing Engineer

Job Description

**MANUFACTURING ENGINEER -- PLASTIC MOLDING OPERATIONS**

Looking for a role where you can make an immediate impact and take ownership of key plant-level systems and process improvements? This Manufacturing Engineer position supports molding and post-mold operations with a focus on workflow, equipment validation, and production efficiency. If you're someone who thrives on the floor, enjoys process organization, and wants to help drive smarter operations --- this could be a great fit.

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:**

* Refine and further implement CMMS and MES systems for plant-wide visibility and efficiency.
* Lead workflow and line layout improvements in molding and downstream operations, with a focus on labeling, packaging, and welding readiness.
* Manage tooling projects, working directly with vendors to coordinate builds, refurbishments, and changes.
* Lead validation activities related to machinery, equipment, and process implementation.
* Support improvement initiatives using Lean methodologies with a hands-on approach to problem solving.
* Collaborate across departments to improve process flow and documentation from molding through final assembly.
* Support the Controls Engineer and Process Engineer

**REQUIREMENTS:**

* Bachelor's degree in Engineering preferred.
* Background in injection molding preferred.
* Vibratory welding experience preferred.
* Experience establishing and improving line layouts and process flows using Lean tools.
* Familiarity with CMMS and MES systems in a manufacturing environment.
* Ability to read and review complex CAD files related to injection mold tooling (design not required).

*This role is being advertised in larger cities for confidentiality purposes, however, it may not be the exact location of the actual facility.*

**Explore more opportunities at** **www.plasticexecutives.com**