Process Engineer | Plastics | Akron, OH

Michael Page International

Akron, Ohio

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$90,000–$110,000 Per Year
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Automation, Continuous Improvement, Contract Manufacturing, Develop Methodologies, Document Management, Documentation Standards, ISO (International Organization for Standardization), Identify Issues, Insurance, Lean Manufacturing, MPI, Manufacturing, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Mentoring, Molding Processes, Performance Metrics, Plastic Injection Molding, Plastics Manufacturing, Process Control Engineering, Process Engineering, Process Improvement, Process Sheet, Productivity Management, Profit & Loss, Project Control, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), State Laws and Regulations, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Akron, Ohio
POSTED
3 days ago
Join a Growing Custom Plastics ManufacturerJoin a growing custom plastics manufacturer in the middle of a major expansion. Opportunity to mentor technical teams and make an impact on plant performance.Job DescriptionDevelop, optimize, and troubleshoot plastic injection molding processes utilizing engineered and commodity resins. Refine, document, and standardize manufacturing processes across multiple production areas. Create and maintain process sheets, work instructions, SOPs, and ISO-controlled documentation. Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on scrap reduction, process efficiency, and productivity improvements. Analyze and report on key manufacturing and process performance metrics. Train and mentor process technicians, mold setters, and other technical personnel on processing and troubleshooting techniques. Develop post-project manufacturing controls and ensure smooth handoff to production teams. Identify and implement new equipment, automation technologies, and process improvements to support growth and profitability. Support and champion Lean Manufacturing initiatives throughout the facility.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.The Successful ApplicantA successful Process Engineer should have:Hands-on experience within plastic injection molding manufacturing environmentsStrong background in developing, optimizing, and improving manufacturing processesExperience troubleshooting molding and production issuesStrong understanding of continuous improvement and process control methodologiesAbility to train, mentor, and develop technical personnelPreferredHigh-mix, low-volume or contract manufacturing experienceLean Manufacturing experienceEngineering degree or equivalent industry experienceWhat's on OfferCompetitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $110,000.Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.3 weeks PTO401(k) with dollar-for-dollar company match up to 6%Opportunity to join a growing organization where engineering has a direct impact on operational success

About the Company

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Michael Page International

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world. Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job. In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas: Banking and financial services Digital and e-commerce Engineering and manufacturing Finance and accounting Human resources Information technology Marketing Oil and gas Procurement and supply chain Property and construction Sales An Established Brand The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry. A Market Leader The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world. Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
WEBSITE
https://www.michaelpage.ca/