Process Engineer
Full-Time
Hamburg, New Jersey
01/14/2025
Compensation: 75000.-85000. / Annually
Benefit Offered: YES
Our client, a nationwide leader in custom rubber manufacturing, has an immediate need for an experienced Process Engineer, to join their winning team in Hamburg.
Our candidate of choice will support and coordinate many processes in the manufacturing of injection molded rubber products. You will be responsible for coordinating the molding efforts on new program launches, ensuring that applicable records exist, and/or revising manufacturing processes and assisting the manufacturing operations in continuous process improvements.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Develop new processes, assess and document new and existing processes. Implement and evaluate changes to existing processes designed to improve product quality, productivity and overall equipment efficiency.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to process technicians, operators and other molding personnel.
- Develop and maintain process documentation ensuring that processes and procedures are clearly stated and understandable for all employees. Provide technical support/solutions to manufacturing processes, improve yield and throughput, drive cost reduction activities and improve on part quality.
- Demonstrated ability to start-up, operate and shut down process related equipment. Must be able to work independently on new process development as well as troubleshooting current production issues.
- Work with equipment and material vendors to resolve machine and material issues.
- Monitor and report issues with injection molds, make recommendations for refurbishment based on production factors such as cycles, process capability and tooling history.
- Interact with customers to resolve issues and provide new project updates.
- Implement technical solutions including statistical methodology to meet customer cost, quality, and delivery expectations.
- Facilitate and support facility and manufacturing safety, environmental, and ergonomics efforts.
- Prepare sketches and write work orders and purchase order requests.
- Wears required personal protective equipment and keeps work area clean at all times.
- Reports to the department Supervisor immediately all accidents or unsafe conditions in the work area.
KEY REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, or applicable academic background.
- ≥3 Year(s) work experience in a Manufacturing Facility.
- ≥1 Year(s) work experience in an Elastomeric (or Polymer) organization where injection molding occurs.
- Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing, Design for Manufacturing, ISO9001, and AS9100D
- Associates Degree in Engineering, Physics, Statistics, or other applicable academic background.
- Have US citizenship or have the ability to obtain legal US citizenship status.
- Technical background in injection molding processing, tooling, equipment, materials, and manufacturing.
- Ability to lift 25 Lbs. unassisted.
- Self-starter must be able to work with little direction and with a high level of self-motivation.
- Ability to manage multiple start-up projects.
- Demonstrated superior communication (written and verbal), teamwork, and organizational skills.
- Excellent computer skills, Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.
- Demonstrated ability to think out of the box and recommend options.
- Ability to lead others, responsibility may include indirect supervision of process technicians.
WE OFFER:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Please apply today to be one of the first people considered for this position!
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