HCLTech is looking for a highly talented and self- motivated Plastic Engineer to join it in advancing the technological world through innovation and creativity.

Job Title: Plastic Engineer

Job ID: 1528164BR

Position Type: Full-time with HCL Tech

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Role/Responsibilities

• Performs planning, development, facilitation of design and installation of Injection Molding equipment and processes.
• Develop new processes, assess and document new and existing processes. Implement and evaluate changes to existing processes designed to improve product quality, productivity and overall equipment efficiency.
• Develop and maintain process documentation ensuring that processes and procedures are clearly stated and understandable for all employees. Provide technical support/solutions to manufacturing processes, improve yield and throughput, drive cost reduction activities and improve on part quality.
• Work independently on new process development as well as troubleshooting current production issues (Process Characterization -Scientific Study & Design of Experiments).
• Work with equipment and material vendors to resolve machine and material issues.
• Identifying and implementing innovative engineering technologies, which will deliver highly efficient and cost-effective processes and equipment.
• Interact with stakeholders to resolve issues and provide project updates.
• Implement technical solutions including the statistical methodology to meet customer cost, quality, and delivery expectation
• Monitor and report issues with injection molds, make recommendations for refurbishment based on production factors such as cycles, process capability, and tooling history.
• IQ/OQ/PQ documentation (Protocol, Tests, Analysis & Report)
• Handle change control (CRs)
• Proficiency in setting up and operating injection molding machines.
• Strong understanding of molding materials, processes, and machine mechanics.
• Experience with troubleshooting and maintenance of molding equipment.
• Familiarity with auxiliary equipment such as dryers, loaders, and granulators.
• Knowledge of resin feed systems is a plus.

Soft Skills :

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Qualifications & Experience

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience working with injection molding machines and processes.

Pay and Benefits

Pay Range Minimum: $22.60 per hour

Pay Range Maximum: $37.02 per hour

HCLTech is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, religion, sex, color, age, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, physical disability or genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with federal, state, and/or local law. Should any applicant have concerns about discrimination in the hiring process, they should provide a detailed report of those concerns to for investigation.

A candidate’s pay within the range will depend on their skills, experience, education, and other factors permitted by law. This role may also be eligible for performance-based bonuses subject to company policies. In addition, this role is eligible for the following benefits subject to company policies: medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, life, accidental death & dismemberment, and disability insurance; employee assistance program; 401(k) retirement plan; 10 days of paid time off per year (some positions are eligible for need-based leave with no designated number of leave days per year); and 10 paid holidays per year

How You’ll Grow

At HCLTech, we offer continuous opportunities for you to find your spark and grow with us. We want you to be happy and satisfied with your role and to really learn what type of work sparks your brilliance the best. Throughout your time with us, we offer transparent communication with senior-level employees, learning and career development programs at every level, and opportunities to experiment in different roles or even pivot industries. We believe that you should be in control of your career with unlimited opportunities to find the role that fits you best.