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HARTING Technology Group · 1 day ago

Injection Molding Engineer

Elgin, IL

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$80K/yr - $100K/yr

5+ years exp

HARTING Technology Group is a leading international supplier of industrial connectivity, connecting customers to their digital future. They are seeking an Injection Molding Engineer to support operations in the injection molding area, manage new tooling projects, and optimize injection molding processes.

Industrial Automation

Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Serve as the project manager for the launch of new tooling through regular communication with and review of the tool shop activities and progress to ensure new tool builds are designed and built

Provide input for new project quotes to ensure planned equipment is suitable

On-Time Completion, Quality, and Cost Targets associated with the Implementation of New Injection Molds, machines and projects into Production

Participate in problem solving efforts for root cause determination of part defects

Reviews mold vendor design proposals and assures functional mold performance

Interfaces with customers and suppliers on project matters, mold and fixture design, validation, and product quality issues

Responsible for ensuring Design for Manufacturability – advises customers on required mold/part design changes

Develop and optimize injection molding processes for tight-tolerance, short-run production

Drive root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for non-conformances

Qualification

Injection MoldingPlastics EngineeringTooling DesignProcess OptimizationProblem SolvingProject ManagementCustomer CommunicationTeam CollaborationAttention to Detail

Required

+5 years of injection molding experience

Bachelor's degree in Plastics Engineering or Engineering degree or relevant experience may substitute for the required degree

Working knowledge of engineering terminology and technical experience with injection molding, processes, tooling and validation protocols

Strong customer/supplier/vendor communication and follow-up skills

Working experience with new product launch concepts and implementation with a continuous improvement mindset

Supports global team interactions and projects

Familiarity with problem solving techniques and flexibility

Exceptional attention to detail in a collaborative and team driven environment

Previous experience in a manufacturing environment

Ability to identify and define problems, and employ a logical, methodical approach to solving them is required

Benefits

21 days PTO (Paid Time Off) to start – quickly earn more PTO as you stick with us (36 days max).

Medical, dental, and vision Insurance – several Blue Cross Blue Shield plan options to choose from.

Company-sponsored life, AD&D, and short- and long-term disability – at no cost to employee.

Paid parental leave, tuition and fitness reimbursement, and a hybrid working policy.

401(k) with a 4% dollar-for-dollar match – fully vested upon eligibility!

Benefits: Be a key player (US), Competitive compensation (US), Continuing Education Tuition Reimbursement (US), Give back (US), Have fun (US), Lead a Healthy Life (US), Onsite Café (US), Take time off (US)