Injection Molding Process Engineer
About the Company: This company, located outside of Indianapolis, IN, specializes in injection molding of glass-reinforced polypropylene with an excellent reputation for high quality. They offer an extensive product line to a vast array of agricultural and industrial applications. Their products are marketed and sold all over the world and include: Valves, Manifold Systems, IBC/Tank Accessories, Line Strainers, and Pumps. In business for over 60 years, this company is a business unit of a larger corporation based in Lake Forest, IL, and is an applied solutions company with 6,800 employees and operations on six continents. Summary: Develops, implements, and maintains methods and defines the operation sequence for injection molding processes used in the manufacture of various valve and pump components. Interfaces with New Product Design Engineering on the readiness for manufacturing. Determines time standards and makes technical recommendations for injection molding tooling and equipment for new and/or existing production lines. Evaluates, selects, and purchases equipment that is most appropriate for application and cost-effective for the manufacture of products. Oversees the installation, modification, upgrade, and verification of production equipment. Monitors equipment and process performance to ensure product quality and customer requirements are delivered. Major Tasks and Responsibilities: Develop and implement process improvements to optimize productivity, reduce costs, and cycle time. Improve existing operations, incorporating new methods, technologies, and processes. Troubleshoot shop issues involving injection molding machinery and tooling and lead solution implementation. Implement root cause and corrective action analysis as needed. Provide technical support to operators for molding tooling, equipment, and processes. Specify and procure new injection molding tooling and equipment needed to meet production and quality requirements. Develop and maintain shop methods, standardized work, and procedures. Coordinate safety and ergonomic improvements for the molding department. Manage multiple projects by defining the schedule, resource requirements, budget control, and Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) compliance. Work with Design Engineering, Procurement, and the Quality Assurance departments to resolve production issues and/or implement improvements. Support New Product Development (NPD) and production launch. Manage/update facility layout and tooling drawings as needed. Prepare capital appropriation requests while quantifying the project business case and cost benefits to the business. Minimum Requirements: BS in Engineering degree and at least 5 years related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience in the design of injection molding tooling, processes, and equipment. Knowledgeable in the application of PFMEA, process control plans, and PPAP. Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. Mechanical aptitude and good understanding of mechanical design principles. Project management training and/or experience. Ability to effectively work with cross-functional teams. Effective verbal & written communication skills. Results-oriented. Analytical. Preferred Requirements: Experience with plastic injection molding simulation software. Experience with Autodesk Inventor software. Process capability studies, GR&Rs, and associative software (preferred Minitab). Knowledgeable with ERP Systems (preferred JDE). Training in Six Sigma and/or other continuous process improvement processes. The selection, procurement, and deployment of automation systems.
US$100000 - US$118000 per annum
Arkansas
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Senior Project Manager - Distribution and Warehousing
A dynamic and rapidly expanding retail organization is on the lookout for a Senior Project Manager to spearhead the launch of their brand-new facility in the Greater Savannah area. The perfect candidate will bring a robust background in managing projects within distribution or warehouse settings, coupled with expertise in industrial engineering and a deep understanding of new site launches. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our operations! Key Responsibilities Oversee and guide the enhancement of supply chain processes and the implementation of various projects. Explore and devise solutions that align with the organization's financial targets. Handle daily project operations and provide updates on progress and results. Assess workload and financial metrics to support capital and operational investments. Direct supply chain initiatives by offering leadership and day-to-day management for assigned projects. Assist in the design and installation of material handling technologies and systems within existing, new, and expanded facilities. Provide support for capital initiatives by conducting work sampling, cost analysis (Return on Investment), and cost/benefit assessments. Collaborate with management to shape long-term network strategies, analyze data, and communicate findings to relevant parties. Research and implement new strategies to optimize workflow and layout in distribution centers, ensuring thorough evaluations of project cost, capacity, and timelines. Collaborate with internal teams and external partners (consultants and contractors) to foster effective working relationships that meet business requirements. Responsible for managing contracts, supplier relations, and negotiating change orders. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a similar field. 5+ years of experience in engineering and project management focusing on process design, efficiency improvements, cost reduction, and capital project execution. Experience in the establishment of new distribution centers featuring automation and racking systems, as well as Warehouse Management and Warehouse Execution Systems. Proven capability in managing capital projects valued over $50 million, ensuring completion within schedule, budget, and scope. Strong ability to collect, analyze, and interpret information to recommend and implement effective solutions while adhering to budget constraints. Proficient in handling multiple priorities and recognizing interdependencies. Background in financial analysis, interpretation, and presentation for project approval. Experience collaborating with local officials and Fire Marshals to facilitate project permitting. Willingness to travel about 25%. Preferred qualifications include Project Management Professional (PMP) certification and Six Sigma Green or Black Belt.
US$115000 - US$140000 per annum
Georgia
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Advanced Manufacturing Engineer | Industry 4.0
Job Title: Advanced Manufacturing Engineer | Industry 4.0 Location: Chattanooga, TN Job Type: Full Time About Us: DSJ Global has partnered with a leader in the manufacturing industry, dedicated to innovation and excellence. Join the team and help drive the future of manufacturing technology. Job Description: Our client seeks an Advanced Manufacturing Engineer to support strategic goals related to profitability and growth. Responsibilities: Identify and execute cost reduction and quality improvement opportunities. Support best practices in BOM and routing in Oracle. Serve as a digital and software expert for Oracle, Industry 4.0, and CAD. Manage IS Capex process and contribute to standardization efforts. Provide input on IS process capabilities and product design for manufacturability. Facilitate 3-year planning for product, process, and capacity rationalization. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in industrial, manufacturing, or mechanical engineering. 5+ years in manufacturing engineering, preferably in fabrication and assembly. Knowledge of multiple manufacturing processes and LEAN methods. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management skills. Ability to collaborate and manage change in a multi-shift environment.
US$90000 - US$120000 per annum
Chattanooga
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Senior Application Specialist
Title: Senior Application Specialist Industry: Printing and Graphic Services Location: Remote with regional travel 50-80% Who are we looking for? The Senior Applications Specialist role is a demanding and high-skilled position that requires in-depth knowledge of pre-press, plate-making, and press processes. This individual will be responsible for providing support on plate production, plate evaluation, process audits, lab analysis of print and plate samples, plate qualifications, and troubleshooting on press at various customer facilities. This position calls for a proactive self-starter who can work closely and independently with customers, field service, and sales personnel to ensure the customer's interests are served while promoting exclusive line of products. The Application Specialist will be responsible for: * Introduce printers to new and existing plate materials. * Perform pre-press, platemaking, and press process audits. * Provide setup of digital plate materials on platesetters. * Provide technical and sales support for digital products. * Digitally output jobs for solvent and thermal processes. * Lead and organize optimization, fingerprint, and characterization trials. * Troubleshoot issues in the platemaking and press side in a timely manner. * Provide professional training in the customer location or in the FXC. * Support the Technical Director in the strategy of services: internal training, documentation, SOP´s, contact with co-suppliers. * Report and daily use of SalesForce to maintain activities properly updated to the team. * Interact with commercial leaders in the proper creation, development, and execution of technical strategies. The Application Specialist should have: * Experience in the flexography industry; especially in the flexo photopolymer plate sector. * Ability to travel internationally with a passport. * Proficiency in conducting QC tests and interpreting results. * High expertise of Esko software and hardware workflow. * Excellent knowledge of the press side, including critical variables that interact with our products. * Color management abilities.
Negotiable
Texas
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Product Development Manager
Title: Product Development Manager Industry: Packaging Location: McDonough, GA Manages projects with minor supervision and mentoring from Head of Product Development and Senior Project Managers. Coordinates activities during the development phase through approval of customer. Delivers to production on time, within budget and to quality requirements. The Product Development Manager will be responsible for: Demonstrates leadership and decision making through the execution of product development projects. Develop and maintain time lines, track budget, communicate among project resources and stakeholders, aligning with corporate metrics Coordinating activities from design to pilot tool, to production mold and into production, responsible for mold, machine and packaging components. Determines customer's requirements and translates them into an actionable plan. Manages Project Planning, Gantt charts, scheduling constraints, understands bottle necks and works with team members to create solutions. Understands priorities of projects, manages priorities, and communicates across key stakeholders. Adherence and applied knowledge of the project management and stage gated process. Oversight of projects and manages project load with time management. Responsible for addressing customer complaints, concerns or requests throughout the project lifecycle. Holding regular meetings to ensure on time and in budget. Coordinates design activities between customer and internal design. Effectively communicate internally and externally with customers, suppliers and vendors to determine project requirements, coordinate activities, and provide direction. Documents key project information: Use appropriate forms and follows procedures established for project execution. Responsible for maintaining costs on projects. Manages all health, safety and legal requirements. Travel on average of 30% is expected. The Product Development Manager should have: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, preferably in Packaging, Mechanical, Plastics engineering Minimum of three years project management experience, preferably within the plastic bottling industry. Technical knowledge and understanding of HDPE, PP and PET resins Understanding of mold and design construction Understanding of key principles in blow molding and related machines Capable of applying and assessing SPC/statistics/Quality charts/Six sigma principles Knowledge of Packaging systems - types, costs, ordering procedures Trouble shooting/resolution of packaging system issues
US$90000 - US$110000 per annum
McDonough
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Senior Application Engineer
Title: Senior Application Specialist Industry: Printing and Graphic Services Location: Remote with regional travel 50-80% Who are we looking for? The Senior Applications Specialist role is a demanding and high-skilled position that requires in-depth knowledge of pre-press, plate-making, and press processes. This individual will be responsible for providing support on plate production, plate evaluation, process audits, lab analysis of print and plate samples, plate qualifications, and troubleshooting on press at various customer facilities. This position calls for a proactive self-starter who can work closely and independently with customers, field service, and sales personnel to ensure the customer's interests are served while promoting exclusive line of products. The Application Specialist will be responsible for: * Introduce printers to new and existing plate materials. * Perform pre-press, platemaking, and press process audits. * Provide setup of digital plate materials on platesetters. * Provide technical and sales support for digital products. * Digitally output jobs for solvent and thermal processes. * Lead and organize optimization, fingerprint, and characterization trials. * Troubleshoot issues in the platemaking and press side in a timely manner. * Provide professional training in the customer location or in the FXC. * Support the Technical Director in the strategy of services: internal training, documentation, SOP´s, contact with co-suppliers. * Report and daily use of SalesForce to maintain activities properly updated to the team. * Interact with commercial leaders in the proper creation, development, and execution of technical strategies. The Application Specialist should have: * Experience in the flexography industry; especially in the flexo photopolymer plate sector. * Ability to travel internationally with a passport. * Proficiency in conducting QC tests and interpreting results. * High expertise of Esko software and hardware workflow. * Excellent knowledge of the press side, including critical variables that interact with our products. * Color management abilities. * Fluent in the usage of measurement tools: spectrodensitometer, radiometers, and magnifiers.
Negotiable
Atlanta
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Senior Application Engineer
Title: Senior Application Specialist Industry: Printing and Graphic Services Location: Remote with regional travel 50-80% Who are we looking for? The Senior Applications Specialist role is a demanding and high-skilled position that requires in-depth knowledge of pre-press, plate-making, and press processes. This individual will be responsible for providing support on plate production, plate evaluation, process audits, lab analysis of print and plate samples, plate qualifications, and troubleshooting on press at various customer facilities. This position calls for a proactive self-starter who can work closely and independently with customers, field service, and sales personnel to ensure the customer's interests are served while promoting exclusive line of products. The Application Specialist will be responsible for: * Introduce printers to new and existing plate materials. * Perform pre-press, platemaking, and press process audits. * Provide setup of digital plate materials on platesetters. * Provide technical and sales support for digital products. * Digitally output jobs for solvent and thermal processes. * Lead and organize optimization, fingerprint, and characterization trials. * Troubleshoot issues in the platemaking and press side in a timely manner. * Provide professional training in the customer location or in the FXC. * Support the Technical Director in the strategy of services: internal training, documentation, SOP´s, contact with co-suppliers. * Report and daily use of SalesForce to maintain activities properly updated to the team. * Interact with commercial leaders in the proper creation, development, and execution of technical strategies. The Application Specialist should have: * Experience in the flexography industry; especially in the flexo photopolymer plate sector. * Ability to travel internationally with a passport. * Proficiency in conducting QC tests and interpreting results. * High expertise of Esko software and hardware workflow. * Excellent knowledge of the press side, including critical variables that interact with our products. * Color management abilities. * Fluent in the usage of measurement tools: spectrodensitometer, radiometers, and magnifiers.
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Atlanta
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Controls Technician
We're hiring a 3rd Shift Controls Technician in Troy, Ohio. Be a part of a growing team with a Fortune 500 Food and Beverage manufacturer. Below are more details regarding the position: Hours: 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM (2/2/3/2 Shift Schedule) Pay: $40.19/hr + $1.00 shift differential What You'll Do: Execute plans for electrical wiring and ensure smooth operation of electrical systems. Interpret and create electrical schematics and drawings. Install and maintain electrical components, safety systems, and production equipment. Troubleshoot and repair PLC control systems to prevent breakdowns and ensure reliability Why Join Us? Competitive pay & benefits: health, wealth, and career growth opportunities. Work with advanced industrial automation and Allen Bradley systems. Be part of a team committed to safety, quality, and innovation. Grow your skills with career development opportunities. If you have interest in this position, please do not hesitate to apply or email your resume directly !
Up to US$85000 per annum
Dayton
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Electrical Project Engineer
Title: Electrical Project Engineer Location: Roanoke Rapids NC Industry: Fortune 500 Packaging Manufacturing Compensation: $100,000-$125,000 base salary + bonus and relocation assistance Are you ready to energize your career in the packaging industry as an Electrical Project Engineer? A well known Fortune 500 Packaging company, based in Roanoke Rapids NC, is looking for a dedicated professional who can take charge of both internal projects and expansive initiatives exceeding 5M. This permanent position offers a unique opportunity to lead with innovation within one of North Carolina's dynamic sectors. Key Responsibilities: Act as project manager overseeing comprehensive in-house projects Manage large-scale endeavors valued over $5 million from inception through completion Supervise third-party contractors ensuring quality standards are met consistently Maintain expertise on power systems, voltage regulation, and generator technology Required Skills Explained: Project Management:** Ability to coordinate complex electrical engineering assignments effectively. Contractor Oversight:** Proven experience managing relationships with external partners while adhering strictly to deadlines and budgets. Power Systems Knowledge:** In-depth understanding of designing or maintaining high-power distribution equipment vital for seamless operations. Voltage Expertise**: Proficiency in regulating voltage levels crucially impacts system performance reliability across facilities. We're searching for individuals passionate about driving technical excellence. If you possess these skills coupled with dedication towards continuous improvement within the pulp & paper sector-join us at this leading edge! Engage today by applying where cutting-edge technology meets sustainable solutions!
US$90000 - US$125000 per annum
Roanoke Rapids
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