Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing EngineerNear Muncie, IN Salary: $110-130 KOur client is an industry leading plastics manufacturer. They are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer with plastics experience. This person will be responsible for equipment efficiency, continuous and quality improvement projects, and scrap reduction among other duties. Come be a part of a great and growing team!Responsibilities:Design, develop, and implement manufacturing processes for plastic products.Engineer proper engineering design and safety standards. Evaluate and optimize existing manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, reduce costs, identify bottlenecks, and enhance product quality.Collaborate with finance, engineering, and operations teams to design and implement tooling, fixtures, and municate with vendors and contractors on cost and to ensure deliverables are met. Develop and maintain process documentation, including work instructions, standard operating procedures, and process control plans.Conduct process capability studies and implement statistical process control (SPC).Ensure proper safety and quality in projects on new or existing equipment. Lead and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related discipline.5+ years of experience in plastics manufacturing. Strong understanding of plastics materials and processing techniquesExperience with tooling design, process development, and equipment implementation.Project management experience.Proficient with CAD software and MS Office.Willingness to travel 10-15%.

Created: 2025-02-21