The Jr. Plastics Processing Engineer will support the technical team in optimizing plastic manufacturing processes to enhance product quality reduce cycle times and increase overall equipment efficiency. This is an entrylevel position with the potential for growth within the company. The successful candidate will assist in various aspects of plastics processing including scientific molding troubleshooting and process improvements.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Support Plastics Processing Operations: Assist in the daily operation of plastic and rubber machines helping ensure smooth production runs and efficient processes.
- Process Optimization: Work with senior engineers to improve cycle times reduce s and improve product quality by finetuning machine settings and troubleshooting technical issues.
- Quality Control Support: Assist the quality department by conducting quality checks and inspections of plastic parts ensuring compliance with customer specifications.
- Continuous Improvement: Collaborate on lean manufacturing initiatives aimed at improving production efficiency reducing waste and enhancing overall product quality.
- Documentation and Reporting: Maintain detailed records of machine settings process parameters and production output. Report any issues or opportunities for improvement to senior engineers.
- CrossFunctional Collaboration: Work with other departments including quality and production to ensure seamless coordination and execution of projects.
- Support New Part Development: Participate in the development and testing of new plastic components and processes ensuring manufacturability and compliance with design specifications.
JOB INFORMATION
- Starting Salary: $50K $60K annual salary.
- Workweek: Monday to Friday from 7:30 am to 5:00 pm.
Qualifications :
- Scientific Molding Experience
- Problemsolving mindset with a focus on continuous improvement.
- Ability to read part drawings and perform basic quality inspections.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.
- Good communication skills and a collaborative team player.
- Bachelors degree in Plastics Engineering or a related field.
- Some internship or coop experience in plastic processing.
- Familiarity with lean manufacturing concepts and a desire to learn more about process optimization.
- Criminal Background Check No
- Drug Test No
- English Level Requirement: Preferred but not required.
- Drivers license required: No
Additional Information :
TRANSPORTATION EXPENSES TO PLACE OF EMPLOYMENT
- Paid flight to Business Location: Yes
- Which airport are the workers arriving at Oakland
WORKPLACE TRANSPORTATION
- Transportation to and from Worksite Temporary and free of cost to employee.
HOUSING
- Housing benefit is not provided. Selected worker must secure own housing prior to arrival.
JOB INCENTIVES BENEFITS
- Health Insurance Dental Insurance Paid Holidays Vacation Time 401K 401K matching
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime