Fastening Solutions - Plastics Engineer - Dover, NH

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Job description

The Plastics Engineer will be responsible for performing engineering tasks to install, enhance, and evaluate manufacturing equipment and processes, ensuring alignment with customer requirements. This role focuses on minimizing costs associated with poor quality while maximizing customer satisfaction.

Client Details

This company is a top innovator in fasteners and fastening systems, renowned for its technology and commitment to quality. They offer high-performance solutions across various industries, emphasizing sustainability and continuous improvement, with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a dynamic work environment.

Description

Responsibilities:

• Apply statistical and data analysis tools within a structured problem-solving framework to enhance existing processes and ensure manufacturing processes meet customer requirements.
• Plan and conduct multi-phase validation runs to verify that new equipment, processes, and tooling meet performance standards.
• Develop and manage Project Charters and Implementation Plans, outlining project scope, expected benefits, required resources, and timelines.
• Serve as a technical liaison to development teams, contribute to design and project reviews, and create product and equipment specifications for manufacturing capability.
• Facilitate the transition of new processes to ongoing operations through operator training and development of standard operating procedures.
• Implement control plans to ensure sustained project improvements and benefits.
• Contribute to the development of operational strategies that drive Operational Excellence on a regional and global scale.

Profile

Ideal Candidate:

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Plastics, Mechanical, Industrial, or related Engineering field with 7+ years of industry experience.
• Proficiency in applied statistics, process validation, root cause analysis, and Six Sigma tools.
• Skilled in Microsoft Office and other relevant computer applications.
• Strong leadership, teamwork, communication, and project management abilities.
• Capable of self-directed learning through books, online resources, and classroom training.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally (less than 10%).
• Experience with MiniTab statistical software.
• Knowledge of textile and/or plastics manufacturing processes.
• Experience in web management and converting processes.

Job Offer

What's To Offer:

• Competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage with flexible spending options.
• Award-winning wellness and incentive programs.
• Life insurance, short- and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with a generous 5.5% company match and immediate vesting.
• Paid vacation, sick time, parental leave, and 13 paid company holidays.
• Tuition reimbursement and financial wellness benefits.
• Employee recognition programs, resource groups, and charitable matching gifts.

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.

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