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medmix ยท 1 day ago

Plastics Engineer

medmix is a global leader in high-precision delivery devices, dedicated to innovation and technological advancement. The Plastics Engineer will be responsible for planning and coordinating manufacturing processes for injection molded products, ensuring quality and efficiency throughout production.

Health CareManufacturingMedicalMedical Device
Hiring Manager
Sabrina Mims, MLS, BA
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Responsibilities

Plan, direct, and coordinate manufacturing equipment and processes to produce high quality injection molded product
Coordinate the molding efforts on new program launches
Set up and/or revise manufacturing processes
Assist in problem solving and continuous process improvements
Design and implement injection molding processes for new and existing products
Establish robust and repeatable process parameters
Develop and implement scientific-based processes
Generate documentation and controls to ensure efficient and optimal run consistency
Continuously improve manufacturing methods and processes
Utilize techniques like Design of Experiments (DOEs), lean manufacturing principles, and Statistical Process Control (SPC)
Analyze manufacturing data
Monitor cycle times and production efficiency
Identify and resolve production issues and defects using root cause analysis
Develop and maintain process documentation
Ensure conformance to specifications and compliance with Good Practice (GxP) procedures
Monitor and report issues with injection molds
Make recommendations for refurbishment based on production factors such as cycles, process capability and tooling history

Qualification

Injection molding processesProcess improvement techniquesManufacturing data analysisThermoplastics processingStatistical Process Control (SPC)Technical backgroundSelf-starter

Required

5 years in an injection molding manufacturing environment
Design and implement injection molding processes for new and existing products, including establishing robust and repeatable process parameters
Develop and implement scientific-based processes and generate documentation and controls to ensure efficient and optimal run consistency
Continuously improve manufacturing methods and processes, utilizing techniques like Design of Experiments (DOEs), lean manufacturing principles, and Statistical Process Control (SPC)
Analyze manufacturing data, monitor cycle times and production efficiency, and identify and resolve production issues and defects using root cause analysis
Develop and maintain process documentation, including work instructions, troubleshooting guides, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Ensure conformance to specifications and compliance with Good Practice (GxP) procedures, such as those found in the medical devices
Monitor and report issues with injection molds, make recommendations for refurbishment based on production factors such as cycles, process capability and tooling history

Preferred

Experience in processing of thermoplastics, robotics, automation and hot runner systems
Strong and diverse technical background in injection molding processing, tooling, equipment, materials, manufacturing and quality
Self-starter must be able to work with little direction and with a high level of self-motivation

Benefits

An innovative, vibrant and agile culture
Growth opportunities in a globally successful and dynamic business on a growth trajectory
Up to three (3) weeks of paid time off beginning your first year
Twelve (12) company paid holidays per year
Medical, dental, vision, Life/AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability, Identity Theft and Legal Protection plan options
Employee Savings Plan / 401k with 100% employer match up to 6% of your annual base salary
Additional non-elective 401k contributions on a quarterly basis

Company

medmix

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Medmix produces and supplies medical equipment, including dental syringes, spreaders, and accessories for the healthcare sector.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Girts Cimermans
Chief Executive Officer
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Francisco Faoro
Chief Technology Officer
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