Augustine Die & Mold, Inc. · 1 month ago
Plastics Process Engineer (Full-Time)
Somerset, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$75K/yr - $75K/yr
4+ years expAugustine Die & Mold, Inc. is seeking a Plastics Process Engineer to collaborate with various departments to create stable manufacturing processes for quality products. The role involves process analysis, validation, and optimization, as well as providing engineering support and managing product development from concept to production.
Industrial ManufacturingManufacturing
Responsibilities
Provide engineering, sales, and marketing support for plastics manufacturing programs
Use statistical and data analysis techniques for process validation including Installation Qualification (IQ), Operation Qualification (OQ), and Performance Qualification (PQ)
Manage process optimization by implementing and evaluating changes to existing processes designed to improve product quality, productivity, and overall equipment efficiency
Develop fixturing, end-of-arm tooling (EOAT), and automation
Confer with management, engineering, and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, and other considerations to facilitate production processes
Perform mold trials, designs of experiments (DOEs), and process validations using a variety of commodity and engineering resins as required
Provide program management while assisting customers from product design concept to production
Assist and lead product development meetings with suppliers, engineers, manufacturing, and quality personnel
Provide tooling estimates and material recommendations
Communicate with the engineering department and in-house mold shop on new mold designs and current tool maintenance and optimization
Aid in the specification of new or replacement resins and other raw materials
Support continuous improvement efforts to improve quality, productivity, scrap reduction, and cost reduction
Maintain direct involvement with new equipment proposals, installation, qualification, and training
Maintain system database/software including (DELMIAWorks-(IQMS), CAD, etc.)
Participate in risk analysis
Provide technical support for all shifts
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Plastics processing experience (injection molding) in a manufacturing environment performing troubleshooting, process optimization, and initial startups
Knowledge of plastic part design / injection mold design
Design for Manufacturability (DfM)
Knowledge of plastic materials (resins)
Process validation including Installation Qualification (IQ), Operation Qualification (OQ), and Performance Qualification (PQ)
Self-directed to work with minimal supervision to manage multiple projects
Negative Panel Drug Test
Minimum of 4–6 years of experience in plastics process engineering required
Minimum of a two-year technical degree/certificate or comparable work preferred
Preferred
Experience using ERP/MRP systems
Exceptional organizational abilities with task prioritization, multitasking, and use of timelines and time management techniques
Associate's degree in Plastics Engineering Technology preferred
Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Technology highly preferred
Benefits
Holidays Off with Pay
Comprehensive Benefits Package (listed below)
Promote-from Within Opportunities
Paid Time Off (PTO) Program
Paid Holidays
Medical and Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Supplemental Insurance
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Safe Harbor Match
Annual Attendance/Holiday Bonus Eligibility
Life Insurance Option
Fitness Center Membership, Corporate Discount
Wellness Center Membership, Corporate Discount
Company
Augustine Die & Mold, Inc.
Founded in 1995, Augustine Die & Mold, Inc. (ADM) is an AS9100:2016 Rev.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase