Injection Molding - Process Engineer

Utz Group; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Edinburgh seeks a Process Engineer specializing in injection molding. The role requires developing manufacturing processes, providing support for production personnel, and ensuring quality control. Ideal candidates will have a degree in engineering and relevant experience in injection molding processes. Offers a competitive salary of $70,000-$80,000 annually.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree (Technical, Engineering) preferred; Associate Degree accepted.
• 2 years of experience in injection molding process engineering or 7+ years with applicable experience.
• Ability to present information clearly and effectively.

Responsibilities

• Support and direct Process Engineers and production personnel.
• Develop and maintain injection molding processes.
• Analyze data to guide improvement plans for key indicators.

Skills

Communication skills

Root cause analysis

Data analysis

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Technical or Engineering

Tools

MES

Authentig

Job description

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Injection Molding | Process Engineer

Specializes in designing and implementing the manufacturing processes for the injection molding department. Driver of safety, continuous improvement objectives, quality control standards, and process activities for engineering technicians and process technicians. Supports the improvement of operations and reducing operating costs.

Responsibilities

• Provide support and direction to Process Engineers, PE technicians, process technicians, and production personnel as needed
• Develop and maintain injection molding processes and new manufacturing methods
• Provide course of action for manufacturing issues, out-of-control processes, and quality discrepancies
• Apply root cause analysis to solve problems
• Gather and analyze data for understanding and guiding improvement plans for key process indicators including quality, scrap, cycle time, and cost reduction
• Support standardization of equipment and procedures to meet Utz Global and Fit-4-Future initiatives
• Support new mold launches and samplings
• Key user of MES, Authentig, and remote maintenance
• Knowledge source for plant-wide system processes (i.e. Oni, Motan, etc.)
• Interface with various vendors for services, equipment, and capital improvement
• Maintain current documentation used and continue to develop new resources and SOPs necessary to support process functions and maintain project deadlines
• Work closely with Injection Molding Manager to create and drive employee development plans for applicable team members
• Provide on-site training for technical staff as needed as part of employee development
• Assist in maintaining machines and equipment
• Part of a cross-functional team working with Maintenance, Tooling, Design Engineering, and Automation to address issues, complete project goals, and develop improvement ideas
• Capital improvement projects (selection, justification, quoting, installation) and working within budgetary requirements
• Other tasks as assigned by management

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree (Technical, Engineering) preferred; Associate Degree considered
• 2 years of experience in injection molding process engineering or
• 7+ years of experience in injection molding process with aptitude to above requirements
• Must be able to communicate well with various team members and present information clearly to all aspects of the organization
• Must follow established company guidelines and perform duties in a satisfactory manner

How to apply

Any applicant who is interested in this position may apply to the following individual for consideration

Rosamaria Pedreros, HR Manager

Georg Utz, Inc.

812-344-7340

Rosamaria.Pedreros(at)utzgroup.com

Location

Edinburgh, IN

Compensation

$70,000.00-$80,000.00