Injection Molding Engineer

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About the Company

A leading U.S. manufacturer of precision plastic components is looking for a senior-level Injection Molding Engineer to join its team. The company specializes in low-volume, high-complexity parts for the aerospace, defense, and medical sectors, with a focus on tight tolerances and engineered materials.

This is a newly created role due to growth, offering a unique opportunity to make a strategic impact across tooling, molding, and production.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize injection molding processes for tight-tolerance, short-run production
• Drive root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for non-conformances
• Collaborate with toolroom, mold design, and shop floor teams to align on process decisions
• Enhance documentation and input accurate process data into the ERP system
• Guide in-house mold design / build and support tooling improvements
• Apply deep materials knowledge (thermoplastics / thermosets)

Requirements

Preferred

Compensation

About Blue Signal :

Blue Signal is a leading executive search firm, specializing in engineering recruitment. Our engineering recruiting team has expertise placing high-performing talent in areas such as electrical, mechanical, civil, and telecom engineering. Learn more at bit.ly / 46IAFRJ

Seniority level

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Industries

Manufacturing

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