SGF Global · 6 hours ago
Sales Engineer
SGF Global is an integrated talent solutions provider offering staffing and consulting services across various industries. They are seeking a Sales Engineer who will support the development and optimization of manufacturing processes related to elastomer materials, ensuring efficient production and high product quality.
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Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and optimize elastomer molding, extrusion, mixing, and curing processes (e.g., compression molding, injection molding, calendaring)
Analyze production data to identify inefficiencies and lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, and root-cause problem-solving tools
Create and maintain process documentation, including work instructions, SOPs, control plans, and PFMEAs
Provide day-to-day technical support to production teams, troubleshooting process and equipment issues related to elastomer manufacturing
Define and validate process parameters for new and existing products to ensure stability, repeatability, and compliance with product specifications
Oversee tooling design, tooling trials, and qualification for elastomer components
Specify, validate, and maintain elastomer processing equipment, including mixers, extruders, molding presses, curing ovens, and inspection tools
Lead or support capital equipment projects, including justification, procurement, installation, and validation
Identify and implement new technologies to improve elastomer flow, curing chemistry, throughput, and product consistency
Support safety initiatives by identifying risks associated with high-temperature processes, chemical mixing, and press operations
Ensure compliance with environmental regulations related to elastomer materials and curing agents
Qualification
Required
Strong Manufacturing Engineer experience within an elastomer organization
Experience in Aerospace environments and working under ITAR requirements
Knowledge of AS9100 is a plus
Must be a U.S. Citizen due to ITAR requirements
Develop, implement, and optimize elastomer molding, extrusion, mixing, and curing processes (e.g., compression molding, injection molding, calendaring)
Analyze production data to identify inefficiencies and lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, and root-cause problem-solving tools
Create and maintain process documentation, including work instructions, SOPs, control plans, and PFMEAs
Provide day-to-day technical support to production teams, troubleshooting process and equipment issues related to elastomer manufacturing
Define and validate process parameters for new and existing products to ensure stability, repeatability, and compliance with product specifications
Oversee tooling design, tooling trials, and qualification for elastomer components
Specify, validate, and maintain elastomer processing equipment, including mixers, extruders, molding presses, curing ovens, and inspection tools
Lead or support capital equipment projects, including justification, procurement, installation, and validation
Identify and implement new technologies to improve elastomer flow, curing chemistry, throughput, and product consistency
Support safety initiatives by identifying risks associated with high-temperature processes, chemical mixing, and press operations
Ensure compliance with environmental regulations related to elastomer materials and curing agents