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ROCKET RACK® · 1 day ago

Molding Process Engineer

ROCKET RACK® is focused on manufacturing and innovation, seeking a Molding Process Engineer to lead and optimize thermoset compression molding processes. The role involves collaborating with team members, troubleshooting processes, and driving continuous improvement to enhance production efficiency.
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Responsibilities

Lead, optimize, and troubleshoot thermoset compression molding processes for fiberglass-reinforced polyester (FRP/SMC/BMC) enclosures
Collaborate with operators, mold leads, supervisors and managers-70% of time on plant floor
Write and maintain setup sheets, molding documentation, training guides, and SOPs
Own process troubleshooting and material troubleshooting
Train and mentor team members; drive root-cause analysis and continuous improvement
Interface with tool shops and support capital projects for new equipment and automation
Directly impact scrap reduction and production efficiency

Qualification

Thermoset compression moldingMolding process optimizationProcess troubleshootingHydraulic press systemsDOE experienceAllen Bradley PLC/HMIEffective communicationTeam collaborationGoal drivenDetail-oriented

Required

5+ years' direct experience in thermoset compression molding (SMC/BMC) or closely related field
Strong hands-on understanding of molding processes, molding machines, and mold tooling
Effective communicator and collaborator-respects others, values teamwork and models The Collaborative Way
Experience with hydraulic press systems (100T–1000T+), heating processes (oil, electric), and mold applications
Proven record in process and material troubleshooting
DOE experience for process optimization and root cause analysis
Goal and process driven-comfortable driving change to deliver results
Bachelor's degree in Plastics Engineering, Mechanical, Chemical, Manufacturing Engineering, or equivalent relevant experience

Preferred

Allen Bradley PLC/HMI experience—able to read and edit code for process controls
Experience with SMC/BMC, thermoset processes or oil-heated molding operations
Experience in high mix, low-volume manufacturing

Benefits

Full benefits package

Company

ROCKET RACK®

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ROCKET RACK® is a patented, installment-ready mounting & support system for electrical conduit and process piping.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
$0.05M
Key Investors
Arch Grants
2012-05-07Grant· $0.05M
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