CeDent is Hiring an EBM (Plastic Process) Engineer @ any MidWest (St. Louis, MO) Near St. Louis, MO
Title: EBM / Plastic Process Engineer@ Midwest Terms of Hire: Full Time. Salary: Open/ YR Benefits.Job descriptionNote: Location can be home based preferably MidwestPosition Overview:Responsible for providing all process related technical leadership within a manufacturing facility to ensure products meet all requirements of reliability, quality and performance integrity in accordance with company, industry and customer specifications. Engineer will interface with other parts of the organization which include, QA, customer relations, new product development, process control and monitoring. Essential Responsibilities and Duties:
Good communication and interpersonal skills to understand, influence, drive and negotiate with internal and external customers
Provide technical support to operations and to the sales and marketing groups as needed.
Communicate with Key Customers on a regular basis to ensure that all Injection issues are dealt with in a manner that meets or exceeds customer expectations
Manage activities effectively with an emphasis on Quality, productivity and timing
Manage and report project feasibility (Scope, budget, timeline, resources, etc.)
Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget and all deliverables are met
Act as a technical liaison between engineering and the customer to determine the system requirements of all Client product lines
Perform and establish the tool and equipment qualification approval at the vendor location
Provide unattended extrusion blow mold and system start up as required in the operations
Transfer of all pertinent extrusion qualification information to support system start up
Establish and maintain data resource information relative to packaging, machinery, and processes.
Ability to work on higher visibility projects with limited direction
Selects tools and methodologies for projects
Exhibits the ability to learn as well as teach / coach others
Optimize using Client developed proprietary tools and methodologies for maximum performance
Considers whether new procedures must be developed. Identifies, defines, and analyzes alternative courses of action.
Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor's Degree preferred and /or other relevant experience or certifications in Engineering or related field (Plastics focus a plus)
Minimum of 10 years’ experience in an extrusion blow molding process development role and/or extrusion blow molding field troubleshooting role.
Extrusion blow molding machine functionality and troubleshooting
Hands on ability to operate (primarily) Bekum HDPE machine platforms
Process fundamentals and optimization
System interfaces and interactions for maximum performance
Must possess strong communication skills, both oral and written
Ability to work within a fast paced system with multiple tasks and locations
Travel 75%-90%
You Will Enjoy:
An opportunity to be a part of a great culture, an awesome team, a challenging work environment, and some fun along the way!
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