The company is a privately held contract manufacturer of innovative metal solutions for the aerospace, automotive, and nuclear markets. In business for over 50 years, they have developed a reputation for industry-leading expertise across a diverse set of metal stamping, finishing, and assembly capabilities completed by a full suite of value-added services including design and prototyping. Due to their growth, they have asked our team to identify a top-grade Metal Stamping Engineer for their operation in the Los Angeles, California area.
In this role you could expect to be responsible for designing progressive and progressive dies. You would also develop, evaluate, and improve manufacturing methods.
A qualified candidate will have:
- High School Diploma or general education degree (GED)
- 3 years of experience designing, troubleshooting, and optimizing metal stamping dies for production.
- Knowledge of GD&T, tooling design, assembly methods, and tooling/production equipment capabilities.
- It would be a plus if their next candidate has experience with 3D modeling, preferably SOLIDWORKS or LogoPress.
The company is a privately held contract manufacturer of innovative plastic solutions for the medical and healthcare markets. In business for over 70 years, they have developed a reputation for industry-leading expertise across a diverse set of injection molding, automated assembly processes, and technologies complemented by a full suite of value-added services, including design and prototyping. Due to significant growth, they have asked our team to identify a top-grade process engineer for their operation in the Buena, NJ area.
A qualified candidate will have:
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
- Three (2+) years of related experience as a Process or Set-Up Technician in an injection molding operation
- Thorough knowledge and understanding of producing products with molds, mold, and packaging equipment.
- 2+ years of experience working in a manufacturing environment using Injection or Extrusion Blow Molding mold machines.
Tooling Engineer/Project Manager
The Tooling Engineer/Project Manager will perform a variety of duties ensuring appropriate, functional, and well-designed injection molds are procured, as well as ensuring effective project/program management and customer communication.
Some Duties Include:
- Interfacing with customers, suppliers/vendors, and internal employees
- Assisting Cost Estimating with preparing and communicating customer quotations
- Handling customer changes (ECOs), communications, and issues/complaints.
- Providing the primary technical liaison with the customer.
- Coordinating outside tooling and ensuring timely completion and quality tools are procured.
- Participating in all tool try-outs; recommending improvements and necessary changes in services, methods, procedures, costs, and quality.
- Leading technical projects across disciplinary lines from inception to production readiness.
- Managing the APQP process and effectively communicating project progress and issues to all project stakeholders.
- Taking responsibility for the overall financial and schedule status of projects assigned; working with Manufacturing, QC, Scheduling, and Procurement (and suppliers as needed), to ensure projects are on budget, on time, and meet expectations.
- The position demands the ability to make independent judgments and the ability to perform duties with minimal supervision.
- Well-developed leadership skills are required.
Requirements:
- Must have a minimum of six (6) years of experience in tooling engineering/mold making or mold design in the injection plastic field.
- Must have a working knowledge of plastics injection molds and designs, including mold building, thermoplastic resins, engineering resins, plastic injection equipment, and injection methodology.
- Must have knowledge and experience using 3D CAD for product and/or tool design (SolidWorks preferred).
- Must have experience with setting up, running, and interpreting mold filling analysis (MFA).
- Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing (working human relations skills), especially with customers.
- Must have demonstrable project management skills.
- Must be experienced with the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Must have proven full responsibility for the quality output of the molding presses and achieve the goal of zero defects on each job. Material loss on start-ups as well as production rejects must be minimized, and delivery of quality products is first priority
- Must be familiar with and follow regulatory, company, and departmental procedures implicitly.
- Project Management certification is desirable-Knowledge of formal project management methods and project management software is desirable.
- Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification is desirable.
- Prefer to have a B.S. Degree in Plastics / Polymer / Mechanical or related engineering discipline or equivalent experience gained through mold making, mold design, or tooling engineering.
Job Title: Tooling Engineer/Project Manager
Employment Type: Permanent/Full Time/Exempt
Location: Akron, OH (On-Site)
Salary Range: $85,000 - $105,000
Relocation: Pre-Approved Reimursed Moving Expenses
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Design Engineer Needed for Plastics Manufacturer just outside of Philadelphia, PA
The company is a privately held contract manufacturer of innovative plastic solutions for the medical and healthcare markets. In business for over 70 years, they have developed a reputation for industry-leading expertise across a diverse set of injection molding, automated assembly processes, and technologies complemented by a full suite of value-add services, including design and prototyping. Due to significant growth, they have asked our team to identify a top-grade Design Engineer for their operation just outside of Philadelphia, PA.
A qualified candidate will have:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, or equivalent work experience.
- Six (6+) plus years of experience developing a range of mechanical or electromechanical medical devices, preferably in the diagnostics or drug delivery space, under Design Control (21 CFR 820) and ISO13485 requirements.
- Demonstrate strong 3D design for manufacturability and finite element analysis skills.
- Expertise in molded plastic part design and understanding of mold and tooling design.
- Proficiency in drawing interpretation and GD&T.
- Expertise in CAD design software, SolidWorks and AutoCad preferred.
Relocation package available
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A qualified candidate will have:
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience
- Three (3+) plus years of experience as a Aftermarket Coordinator or Manager in an industrial equipment manufacturing operation
- Commercial awareness with strong negotiating skills
- Combination of being mechanically inclined with commercial acumen
- Hands on working knowledge with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
- Microsoft Dynamics (365) experience desired
- Travel Requirements: Up to 50% (Domestic and International
OVERVIEW:
The primary purpose of the job is to oversee all aspects of the company’s quality program, including developing, implementing, and administering the program, training, and coaching employees, and continually improving the quality processes.
LOCATION: Romulus, MI or Monroe, MI
SALARY RANGE: $90,000 - $100,000
TYPE: Perm/Full-Time/Exempt
*** MUST BE US CITIZEN OR GREEN CARD HOLDER - DOD CONTRACTOR ***
*** MUST HAVE RECEIVED MINIMUM OF 1 COVID VACCINE ***
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Serve as Management Representative for the Quality System and maintain compliance with ISO quality standards.
- Facilitate audits by ISO 9000 assessors and maintain our registrations.
- Ensure that materials and products adhere to quality standards, prints, and customer specifications.
- Compile customer-required documentation such as PPAPs and custom reports as required.
- Knowledge of the AIAG Production Part Approval Process (i.e., automotive, etc.)
- Understanding of material specifications with the ability to analyze material data sheets, certifications of conformance and analysis, and conformance to regulations (i.e., regulations such as FDA/EU regs, REACH, etc.)
- Select proper measuring and test equipment for various inspection tasks and document and train on their use. Familiarity with common hand-dimensional measurement tools and techniques.
- Run calibration system including hands-on calibrating of common instruments.
- Understanding of Statistical Process Control with the ability to work with SPC software to record and analyze process performance and dimensional conformance of product
- Train production line staff in measurement practices and quality assessment of products. Instilling in individuals a quality mindset.
- Ensure that materials and products adhere to quality standards, prints, and customer specifications.
- Track products through the manufacturing process to guarantee that each part of the process is correct.
- Perform detailed and recorded inspections of final products so the products are up to industry and company standards.
- Supervise and evaluate Quality employees.
- Implement quality programs to attain and maintain customer satisfaction.
- Manage all customer complaints to resolution.
- Partner with Engineering to complete risk assessments and implement risk prevention initiatives.
- Ability to facilitate and fully document Corrective Action measures to solve problems and prevent their recurrence.
- Communicate with direct reports on such issues as the goals of the organization, quality standards, work performance, and organizational issues.
- Exhibit positive, supportive behavior in all interactions with co-workers, supervisors, managers, and customers.
- Train production line staff in measurement practices and quality assessment of products.
- May need to travel from time to time to ensure customer satisfaction.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- Must have 5+ years of experience in a leadership role of Quality Manager or Supervisor in a manufacturing setting.
- Must have experience leading ISO audits/compliance
- ASQ Quality certification is a plus, but not required.
- Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university is required.
- Must have received at least 1 Covid Vaccine
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Blueprint reading ability with some knowledge of GD&T.
SR. AUTOMATION ENGINEER
“Come build a Career with our Growing, Fast-Paced, Customer-Focused Company that fosters Training & Professional Development!”
Are you an engineering professional looking for a new challenge and an exciting opportunity to advance your knowledge, skills and career in a great working environment? Would you like to have a job that rewards performance and offers competitive compensation and benefits?
We are looking for a hardworking and enthusiastic Sr. Automation Engineer to join our Engineering Services team and help us drive operational performance throughout our facilities.
The Sr. Automation Engineer will serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) and provide leadership for automation project execution from concept, specification, development, integration, testing to start-up.
THE ROLE
- Manage multiple automation engineering projects/assignments, including coordinating with engineering design and systems integration firms in developing design criteria, preparing design documents, preparing bid documents and contracts for systems, reviewing bid proposals and selecting contractors.
- Analyze project requirements and develop a scope of work based upon broad automation engineering principles and established methods in the industry, consistent with current international and internal standards and specifications.
- Monitor project activities to ensure that all phases of work from feasibility to project closeout are done in accordance with corporate standards and contractual agreements. Maintain client, consultant, contractor, and vendor relationships; manages conflicts.
- Develop and review project charters, user and technical requirement specifications, Request for Proposals (RFP) for feasibility and provide high level capital cost estimates for project bid proposals in a timely manner.
- Establish and maintain project budgets, cost estimates, as well as review purchase orders, change orders, and invoices.
- Manage all aspects of project installation, commissioning and qualification activities, safety inspections, determining operating requirements and writing procedures.
- Ensure all cGMPs, safety practices, applicable codes, engineering standards, laws and insurance requirements are met in the design, construction, start-up, and qualification of assigned projects.
- Identify and resolve unique situations of substantial significance as it relates to automation and control systems, requiring conceptual and innovative thinking to develop solutions to complex problems with impact on the business.
- Provide automation technical support to streamline operations for safety and quality compliance, production efficiency, cost savings, and asset reliability.
- Identify and address areas of concern regarding potential liabilities and risks.
- Support the Custom-Quote team to develop proposals for automated manufacturing lines.
- Stay current with industry and technology trends applying best practices.
WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics or related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of manufacturing, equipment or automation engineering experience in plastics or related manufacturing industry.
- Minimum of 3 years project management experience.
- Hands-on experience factory floor automation such as Programable Logic Controller (PLC), Human Machine Interface (HMI), Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Vision inspection systems and Robotic automation solutions.
- Preferred: Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
DO YOU HAVE…?
- A solid understanding of automated manufacturing and packaging equipment and auxiliary systems and Working knowledge of industry standards ISA-S88 and ISA-S95.
- Familiarity with cloud computing, virtualization, networking protocols and architecture.
- Exceptional mechanical aptitude with a proven track record of trouble-shooting complex systems.
- Ability to participate in multi-disciplinary teams that focuses on process, product or packing optimization.
- Knowledge of Engineering Qualification procedures and documents.
- Ability to communicate clearly, both written and verbal with all levels of the organization. Possess strong technical writing skills.
- Ability to support his/her own position on technical, business, or organizational issues with logical reasoning; and ability influence others to support position.
- Awareness of Continuous Improvement and Quality Management techniques such as Six Sigma, Lean, TQM, etc.
- Inquisitive, self-starter and can work autonomously with minimal supervision.
- Ability to work collaboratively across various levels in the organization.
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and demands and to create sense of urgency for the fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Possesses the energy level and results-orientation required to succeed in a dynamic growing company. Strong organization & time management skills.
- Strong customer focus and the ability to confidentially handle sensitive business information and a clear sense of ethical decision making.
- Proficiency in advanced techniques with relevant software (MS Office, AutoCAD, Smart Sheets).
- Ability to lead cross functional teams to effectively execute assigned projects.
- Willingness to travel approximately 40% to visit corporate, plant, customer or supplier locations.
If YES, don’t delay, APPLY today!
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A close client of many years has retained our firm to locate and talented and high acheiving Quality Engineer ready to take on the next step of leading of Quality Department. The company is growing, profitable, stable and has positioned themselves to be the go-to supplier for thier products.
Qualiifed candidates will have:
- 5+ years of Quality Engineering experience for an automotive Tier1/2 Supplier
- Certified IATF - 16949 Auditor
- Has led or have the ability to lead IATF - 16949 audits
- Proficient in construction and completing PPAP packages
- Understanding or experience in Plastic Injection Molding
- Ability to relocate to Nebraska
- Experience driving improvements on the production floor
If you are ready to take the next step and lead a sound and robust quality team, please contact me at mikeabate@mrrecruiter or directly at (850) 610-6905
I look forward to speaking with you!
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Duties/Responsibilities:
• Develop and implement multiple automation projects throughout the organization.
• Develop internal as well as external automation capabilities (training center, university/community school relationships, and key suppliers).
• Develop technical standards for Automation - safety (coworker safety, machine safety), machine design, and sustainability (maintenance).
• Work cross-functionally with product engineering, industrial engineering, and IT to create to integrate new automation into an existing production system.
• Track project performance using KPIs (Key Performance Index).
• Document and measure customer satisfaction and lessons learned.
• Train coworkers (shop-floor team).
• Benchmark internally as well as externally to standardize solutions throughout the company.
• Develop relationships at all levels of the organization.
Requirements:
• Solid understanding of the fundamentals of automation and/ or manufacturing (Machining, Foundry, Assembly, & Plastics Injection Molding).
• Robotic Programming/modification.
• Project Management skills.
• Ability to prioritize projects based on KPls.
• High attention to detail with the ability to recognize the project's key requirements.
• Must be willing to travel at least 20% (Regionally close in Southern Wisconsin).
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The company is a privately held contract manufacturing firm of composite components to the industrial, electronics, aerospace, and defense industries. The firm manufactures glass composite components using resin transfer molding, vacuum bag molding, and autoclave molding processes. This is a remote work position and must be near an airport.
A qualified candidate will have:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, or related field) or equivalent technical experience.
- Proven experience in technical sales in the composites industry, preferably in the glass fiber sector of the industry.
- Strong knowledge of composite manufacturing equipment, processes, and technologies: Resin transfer molding, vacuum bag molding, autoclave molding and/or compression molding.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with customers and internal stakeholders.
- Ability to understand customer requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
- Strong negotiation and closing skills to secure sales contracts and agreements.
- Project management skills to ensure successful implementation of customer projects.
- Analytical mindset to assess market trends, customer needs, and competitor activities.
- Proficiency in using CRM software and other sales-related tools.
- Willingness to travel to customer sites as required (40-60%).
A close client of many years is growing and looking for Injection Molding Process Technicians for their manufacturing operation located near Richmond, VA. Our client is offering highly competitive pay, benefits, bonuses and work-life balance.
Key qualifiications include:
- 3+ years of Plastic Injection Molding Processing experience
- Knowledge or experience with Scientfic Molding
- 3+ years of high speed manufacturing experience
- Abilty to work off- shift
- Ability to troubleshoot, set, adjust and operate state of the art injection molding presses
If interested, please send and updated resume to mikeabate@mrrecruiter or contact me directly at (850) 610 - 6905
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- 3+ years of Plastic Injection Molding Processing experience
- Knowledge or experience with Scientfic Molding
- 3+ years of high speed manufacturing experience
- Abilty to work off- shift
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If interested, please send and updated resume to mikeabate@mrrecruiter or contact me directly at (850) 610 - 6905
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“Come build a Career with our Growing, Fast-Paced, Customer-Focused Company that fosters Training & Professional Development!”
Are you an engineering professional looking for a new challenge and an exciting opportunity to advance your knowledge, skills and career in a great working environment? Would you like to have a job that rewards performance and offers competitive compensation and benefits?
We are looking for a hardworking and enthusiastic Sr. Automation Engineer to join our Engineering Services team and help us drive operational performance throughout our facilities.
The Sr. Controls Engineer will serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) and provide leadership for automation project execution from concept, specification, development, integration, testing to start-up.
THE ROLE
- Manage multiple automation engineering projects/assignments, including coordinating with engineering design and systems integration firms in developing design criteria, preparing design documents, preparing bid documents and contracts for systems, reviewing bid proposals and selecting contractors.
- Analyze project requirements and develop a scope of work based upon broad automation engineering principles and established methods in the industry, consistent with current international and internal standards and specifications.
- Monitor project activities to ensure that all phases of work from feasibility to project closeout are done in accordance with corporate standards and contractual agreements. Maintain client, consultant, contractor, and vendor relationships; manages conflicts.
- Develop and review project charters, user and technical requirement specifications, Request for Proposals (RFP) for feasibility and provide high level capital cost estimates for project bid proposals in a timely manner.
- Establish and maintain project budgets, cost estimates, as well as review purchase orders, change orders, and invoices.
- Manage all aspects of project installation, commissioning and qualification activities, safety inspections, determining operating requirements and writing procedures.
- Ensure all cGMPs, safety practices, applicable codes, engineering standards, laws and insurance requirements are met in the design, construction, start-up, and qualification of assigned projects.
- Identify and resolve unique situations of substantial significance as it relates to automation and control systems, requiring conceptual and innovative thinking to develop solutions to complex problems with impact on the business.
- Provide automation technical support to streamline operations for safety and quality compliance, production efficiency, cost savings, and asset reliability.
- Identify and address areas of concern regarding potential liabilities and risks.
- Support the Custom-Quote team to develop proposals for automated manufacturing lines.
- Stay current with industry and technology trends applying best practices.
WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics or related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of manufacturing, equipment or automation engineering experience in plastics or related manufacturing industry.
- Minimum of 3 years project management experience.
- Hands-on experience factory floor automation such as Programable Logic Controller (PLC), Human Machine Interface (HMI), Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Vision inspection systems and Robotic automation solutions.
Preferred:
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
DO YOU HAVE…?
- A solid understanding of automated manufacturing and packaging equipment and auxiliary systems and Working knowledge of industry standards ISA-S88 and ISA-S95.
- Familiarity with cloud computing, virtualization, networking protocols and architecture.
- Exceptional mechanical aptitude with a proven track record of trouble-shooting complex systems.
- Ability to participate in multi-disciplinary teams that focuses on process, product or packing optimization.
- Knowledge of Engineering Qualification procedures and documents.
- Ability to communicate clearly, both written and verbal with all levels of the organization. Possess strong technical writing skills.
- Ability to support his/her own position on technical, business, or organizational issues with logical reasoning; and ability influence others to support position.
- Awareness of Continuous Improvement and Quality Management techniques such as Six Sigma, Lean, TQM, etc.
- Inquisitive, self-starter and can work autonomously with minimal supervision.
- Ability to work collaboratively across various levels in the organization.
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and demands and to create sense of urgency for the fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Possesses the energy level and results-orientation required to succeed in a dynamic growing company. Strong organization & time management skills.
- Strong customer focus and the ability to confidentially handle sensitive business information and a clear sense of ethical decision making.
- Proficiency in advanced techniques with relevant software (MS Office, AutoCAD, Smart Sheets).
- Ability to lead cross functional teams to effectively execute assigned projects.
- Willingness to travel approximately 40% to visit corporate, plant, customer or supplier locations.
The company is a privately held contract manufacturer of innovative plastic solutions for the medical and healthcare markets. In business for over 70 years, they have developed a reputation for industry-leading expertise across a diverse set of injection molding, automated assembly processes, and technologies complemented by a full suite of value-add services, including design and prototyping. Due to significant growth, they have asked our team to identify a top-grade process engineer for their operation in the Buena, NJ area.
A qualified candidate will have:
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
- Three (3+) plus years of related experience as a process engineer or processing supervisor/lead/manager role in an injection molding operation
- Thorough knowledge and understanding of the molding process, scientific molding principles, RJG cavity pressure monitoring systems, and eDART™ cycle graph interpretation
- Thorough understanding of injection mold tooling and the IQ/OQ/PQ validation process
- Previous experience in a ISO 9001/13485 environment would be preferred
The company is a privately held contract manufacturer of innovative plastic solutions for the medical and healthcare markets. In business for over 70 years, they have developed a reputation for industry-leading expertise across a diverse set of injection molding, automated assembly processes, and technologies complemented by a full suite of value-add services, including design and prototyping. Due to significant growth, they have asked our team to identify a top-grade process engineer for their operation in the Buena, NJ area.
A qualified candidate will have:
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
- Three (3+) plus years related experience as a process engineer in an injection molding operation
- Thorough knowledge and understanding of the molding process, scientific molding principles, RJG cavity pressure monitoring systems, and eDART™ cycle graph interpretation
- Thorough understanding of injection mold tooling and the IQ/OQ/PQ validation process
- Previous experience in a ISO 9001/13485 environment would be preferred
The company is a privately held manufacturer of High Performance, Green Engineered Building Products. Consistently operating at world-class levels, this company has received numerous awards for product quality and customer service. With a strong leadership team, great benefits and a focus on work-life balance, this company is poised to be the employer brand in the building products sector. Due to significant growth, they have asked our team to identify a top-grade Process Engineer for their operation in the Constantine, MI area.
A qualified candidate will have:
- BS Degree in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, Materials Science) or equivalent work experience
- Three (3+) plus years of experience in process improvement/operational excellence project roles within the manufacturing sector. Experience in paper, film, or web-handling processes a plus
- Three (3+) plus years of experience in roll-to-roll converting, slitting, lamination, coating, cutting, web handling, and automation
- Demonstrated ability in the application of web handling and automation: winders, tension transducers, web surface, vision systems, slitters, roll laminators, slitting, and spooling
- Demonstrated training and proficiency in statistical problem-solving methodology and statistical process control is required
- Proven experience of the successful implementation of continuous improvement manufacturing programs
- Ability to communicate clearly, both written and verbal with all levels of the organization