American Plastics ยท 1 month ago
Process Engineering Intern - Paid Internship
Simpsonville,SC,US
Internship
Onsite
InternAmerican Plastics is a leading designer and manufacturer of innovative plastic-injection molded products. They are hiring a Process Engineering Intern to work alongside experienced process technicians, learning to set up, operate, and troubleshoot injection molding processes.
Innovation ManagementManufacturingPlastics and Rubber Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Mix, blend, purge, and load raw material into presses for production runs
Set-up, clean, and prepare molds for upcoming production runs
Set molds into presses and connect water and/or electrical hook-ups to the machine
Load correct program and adjust machine settings to produce parts to spec while ensuring the machine is running at peak efficiency
Trouble shoot the molding operation throughout the production run
Run production as needed
Work with operators, supervisory personnel, Engineering and Quality as needed to produce any needed components
Perform additional responsibilities as requested to achieve business objectives
Qualification
Required
Pursing studies in Process Engineering, Technical or trade school studying plastics/injection molding
Must be able to sit/stand for up to 8 to 10 hours per day
Must be able to occasionally lift up-to 70 pounds
Must be able to look at small parts for extended periods of time
Will require flexibility regarding shifts
Preferred
Desire to work with injection molding a plus
Benefits
401k
Company
American Plastics
American Plastics is a leading designer and manufacturer of innovative plastic-injection molded products.
Founded in 2017
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2017-07-24Acquired
Leadership Team
Robert Guerra
President and CEO
Kathleen Mills
Executive Assistant To The President and Chief Executive Officer
Recent News
2025-03-03
2022-07-20
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