*** Regional Search *** Role is located in the Midwest and will require relocation

Tooling Engineer / Die Design Engineer

MUST have Extrusion Die Design Experience

PLASTICS EXTRUSION

SUMMARY: Our client is a growing and profitable manufacturer. In this role, you will

work on a wide variety of process engineering products, including new product and material

trials, setting up full-scale production, and process improvement.

Process Engineer Responsibilities:

? Optimizing processes from design to product launch and continual improvement

? Successfully introducing new extruded products, including heavy involvement in design, extrusion and fabrication tooling, materials and material development.

? Document process requirements, setup and process parameters to assure equipment and plant team are capable of producing quality products.

? Implementation of SOP’s (standard operating procedures) including standard work,

workplace organization, quality and packaging specifications.

? Complete time studies to identify opportunities for efficiency improvements.

? Coordinate continuous improvement and production process refinement efforts.

? Coordinate all applicable product testing verification and ongoing validation to meet

product specifications as well as comply with applicable local and governmental

regulations.

Qualifications:

? BS Chem-E, BS Polymer Science, BS Chemistry, BS Plastics Engineering, or similar.

? 3 years of functional and HANDS-ON process engineering experience within polymer extrusion processes, with experience running extruders in trials.

? 3 years of experience extrusion die design

? 2 years experience with Continuous Improvement tools such as lean manufacturing, Kaizen, 6