Molding Process Engineer - Automotive Plastics Manufacturing

Join a leading manufacturer with over 40 years of excellence in automotive plastics. Our client provides full-service solutions—from black box design to highly engineered composites, TPEs, TPOs, extrusion, and compression technologies. With strong year-over-year growth, a collaborative team culture, and continuous investment in innovation, this is a great opportunity for a Molding Process Engineer looking to make an impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Program Managers and suppliers to ensure optimal performance of new tools, manifolds, and secondary equipment
• Sample and evaluate new molds and materials, documenting feedback and process recommendations
• Develop detailed process sheets , water and hot runner diagrams for assigned projects
• Write work instructions for secondary operations and assist with operator training
• Optimize new and existing molding processes for efficiency, quality, and scrap reduction
• Program and support robots and automation , including end-of-arm tooling development
• Design work cell layouts to maximize safety and productivity
• Support Tool Room and Maintenance teams with PM tracking and technical issue resolution
• Address escalated processing problems and be available for on-call support during off-shifts
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives (mistake proofing, lean flow, cost savings)
• Apply structured problem-solving techniques (DOE, capability studies, etc.)
• Ensure compliance with internal quality systems and OSHA safety procedures

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What’s Offered

📌 Note : Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship. Due to high application volume, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Equal Opportunity Employer – including veterans and individuals with disabilities.