Senior Process Engineer

This is a hybrid position, supporting our Little Rock, AR and Shawnee, OK locations. Candidates are ideally located in the Northwest Arkansas area.

In order to make an application, simply read through the following job description and make sure to attach relevant documents.

• Job Overview

As a Sr Process Engineer, you are responsible for providing expert support in process standardization and capability improvements in plastic processing and innovative technologies for injection molding operations. You will function as a technical resource to ensure that injection molding operations process standards for Georg Fischer are compliant.

Implements best practices and drive continuous improvement initiatives across all injection molding sites.

Supports sites in process optimization and control, such as cost reduction, quality improvement, etc.

Develops and drives professional training in Injection Molding.

Supports standardized injection molding processes.

Fosters collaboration, sharing knowledge, and driving innovation across the organization's injection molding operations to enhance operational performance and competitive advantage.

Provides technical support in procurement of injection molding machines (specification, acceptance test, ramp up)

Supports sites in mold concept design, shrinkage and mold qualification.

Explores Injection Molding technology trends relevant for Georg Fischer.

Performs feasibility test for new technologies and processes.

Keeps innovative technology in injection molding of equipment, processes and automation.

Trains / mentors Manufacturing / Process Engineers, Process Specialists and Manufacturing Maintenance Technicians.

Works closely with manufacturing groups to maintain a seamless transition of new molds and new equipment to production.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Plastics / Polymer Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field; equivalent work experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

Minimum of 10 years of hands-on experience in Injection Molding Process Engineering or a closely related discipline.

Experience with semi-crystalline and amorphous plastics and ability to process materials through various types (makes) of injection molding and extrusion machines.

Experience in troubleshooting and optimizing plastic processing, including shrinkage management, mold qualification, post-molding operations, auxiliary equipment integration, and product testing.

Experience with Root Cause Analysis techniques.

Ability to travel 50% or more.

EOE

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : From $85,000.00 per year

Benefits :

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Education :

Bachelor's (Required)

Experience :

Plastics injection molding : 10 years (Required)

Root cause analysis : 1 year (Required)

Willingness to travel :

50% (Required)

Work Location : Hybrid remote in Little Rock, AR 72206