JOB DESCRIPTION
We are a billion-dollar supplier and manufacturer of Life Science equipment that is experiencing tremendous growth both internally and through acquisition. As such, we are expanding our manufacturing operations.
We make a line of medical supplies used by laboratories and pharmaceutical companies.
We are looking for someone with a strong background in Polymer Process Engineering to be part of a new product development group. You will scale up and validate plastic forming processes used to manufacture new products. You will served as a subject matter expert and oversee work in our lab.
3 Awesome reasons to work here :
- Premier global manufacturing company making a difference in people's lives
- Multiple paths for career advancement
- Great benefits package
- What you will be doing Support development of new products and drive the development processes for plastic forming processes (primarily injection molding) and secondary processes.
- Identify and provide plans to mitigate risks
- Plan and carry out experiments, provide data analysis to define new process parameters and control limits through use of rigorous statistical methods
- Develop resolution to complex technical problems and execute solutions within developed timelines. Research, identify, and propose best in class solutions.
- Lead design reviews for processes developed
- Interface with outside vendors that provide materials or services for assigned projects.
- Ensure Intellectual Property management process is followed, and any intellectual property developed as part of a project is properly documented.
What you need for this Position :
- Bachelor's degree in Polymer Science, Plastics, Extrusion Engineering, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering or related
- 5+ years of Plastics Engineering experience
- Polymer Process Development experience with a focus on going from customer needs to marketed solution
- Proficient in injection molding process development including the use of scientific injection molding
- Working knowledge of statistical software such as Minitab
- Experience with secondary process techniques (Example: plastic part assembly methods)
We'd be really excited if you have some of these additional skills and experiences:
- Experience with CAD drafting (Solidworks)
- Experience with stage gate process following ISO 9001 or ISO 13485, cGMP, Design Controls
- Experience with disposable polymer products used in Life Science
What's in it for you:
This is a position designed for you to use your Injection Molding expertise, lead projects and quickly advance your career within the company through multiple possible career paths. In addition to a competitive salary ($90 - $125K) we offer a complete benefits package including pension, 401K, and medical benefits.