Manufacturing Engineer
Excellent Opportunity! Plastic Products Company is 100% Employee Owned with multiple facilities in several states. Due to increased business demand and expansion of our business, we are seeking qualified individuals for the position of Manufacturing Engineer at our West Branch, IA facility. This position will have exposure to all areas of the manufacturing floor.
Responsibilities include:
- Assist in development of new, revised, and inherited tooling from testing into production status.
- Assist in preparing all production and quality documentation.
- Coordinate efforts with Project/Tooling Engineer to meet deadlines and ensure tooling needs are met.
- Coordinate test scheduling with Production Scheduler.
- Quote tool revisions through internal and external tool shops.
- Communicate status of projects.
- Participate in tool design and preproduction meetings.
- Coordinate test samples through molding, quality, assembly to delivery to customer.
- Design, quote and utilize both internal and external services to fabricate staging, shrink, warp, and inspection fixtures; plus provide design on EOAT.
- Assist team in driving continuous improvement and automation opportunities per company direction.
- Back up/assist Project/Tooling engineer in vacancies and absentees as needed.
- Review test results by evaluating, suggesting and implementing tooling and process improvements.
- Daily support on production floor and understand all policies related to quality, safety and general company procedures.
- Integrating new and continuous improvement projects, work cell layouts, automation cells, build product and process validation, and development of work instructions.
- Customer support and product/process improvements.
Requirements:
- Working knowledge of CAD (Solid Works preferred).
- Experience with IQMS or simillar ERP systems.
- Must have basic knowledge of processing, resin, and tooling.
- Structured approach to problem solving.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Excellent project tracking and organizational skills.
- Bachelor's of Science in Engineering or related field is preferred or comparable education and experience.
Excellent benefits package including health, dental, vision, life insurance, STD & LTD, 401(k), ESOP, medical & daycare flex reimbursement accounts, HSA, on demand pay, PTO, and paid holidays. Salary commensurate with experience. Qualified candidates should apply by sending resume via Indeed or mail resume to:
Plastic Products Company
Attn: HR Administrator
hr6@plasticproductsco.com
228 Tidewater Drive
West Branch, IA 52358
We Own Our Future!
Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Work setting:
Education:
Experience:
- Manufacturing Engineer: 3 years (Preferred)
- Manufacturing: 3 years (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- West Branch, IA 52358: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person