Plastic Manufacturing Engineer

Job Details

Job Location

Spokane - Spokane Valley, WA

Salary Range

34.00 - $42.00 Hourly

Description

KeyTronic is a team-based , supportive environment where everyone is able to feel encouraged and supported. We provide opportunities for growth through certifications, on-the-job training, and career advancement. Our team and employees are proud of our product diversity and team environment. We are an international company where you will do something different every day in our fast-paced work environment, but we are always finding ways to create something new and be innovative.

We encourage you to apply for this position if you enjoy being challenged, working in a dynamic work setting, and being a part of a team that creates products that drive our world, while providing an innovative workplace with deep camaraderie, compelling product diversity, and resources to build your career.

KeyTronic provides competitive salaries and benefits including : Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long Term Disability, Vacation, Holidays, Tuition Reimbursement, and 401K. We also have a company provided wellness program because we care about the wellbeing of our employees inside and outside of the workplace. We organize volunteer opportunities , company activities , and all-employee meetings to show we value our employees and the community around us!

JOB SUMMARY : Performs activities associated with the development, implementation and maintenance of plastic injection molding projects.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : (Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)

• Determines and specifies, revises and / or reviews the most economic methods, operation sequence and tooling for the fabrication of parts, finishing and assembly components, subassemblies for final products.
• Provides technical guidance and liaison to product operations, assists the supervisor on new techniques and may assist in the determination of causes of rejected parts and their disposition.
• Develops assembly guides, procedures and illustrations.
• Participates in cost studies and equipment recommendations.
• Provides guidance to assist manufacturing engineers and / or tool designers.
• Provides input for manufacturing assembly costs for new product quotes.
• Interfaces with the customer in supporting design and development of new products.
• Process ownership : demonstrated leadership in the assigned group of processes.
• Engineering project management : develop and lead manufacturing engineering project.
• Manage schedule, budget and spec on a major engineering project.
• Training : support development of manufacturing engineers and manufacturing team (remote sites).
• Responsible for coordinating a mold design that will produce a quality part in an efficient manner and tool longevity.
• Attends meetings as needed to support organization activity.
• Interfaces with customers and vendors as required.
• Responsible for DFM of plastic parts.
• Produces quotations for tooling and molding projects.

OTHER FUNCTIONS :

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :

PHYSICAL DEMANDS : The employee is regularly required to sit; use hands and fingers, handle or feel objects, talk, hear, and see. The employee must occasionally lift and / or move up to 25 pounds, stand, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, or reach with hands and arms. The environment is fast-paced; time pressured, and requires accuracy. The employee will regularly multi-task between projects, be required to move throughout the office building, and effectively communicate. The normal environment is quiet and typical of an open cubical setting with some areas that may be louder at times.

WORK ENVIRONMENT : The environment is fast-paced; time pressured, and requires accuracy. The normal environment is quiet and typical of an open cubical setting with some areas that may be louder at times.

The statements on this job description are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by incumbents. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required by all incumbents, and all job descriptions are subject to change to accommodate business necessity. In support of Keytronic's goals some incumbents may perform other duties as assigned. In addition, all Keytronic employees are expected to :

Keytronic is an EOE / M / W / VET / Disabilities employer.