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Manufacturing Engineer

C&J Industries, Inc.
Meadville, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/27/2026
Description

C&J Industries is a full service plastic injection molding contract manufacturer and FDA certified medical device manufacturer. In other words, we do it all and with a high level of quality assurance. In case you’re unfamiliar with the process, it includes: product design and development, semi and full-automation, in-house tooling, manufacturing your plastic components, assembling, decorating, packaging and distributing them as well. C&J is a one-stop source for all your plastic contract manufacturing needs.

Why is C&J a Great Place to Work?

  • Great benefits – low cost health, vision & dental insurance
  • 401k Plan
  • ESOP – Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • Life & Disability Insurance
  • Vacation & Paid Holidays
  • Training & advancement opportunities
  • Weekly pay
  • Employee events & a friendly company culture!

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Manufacturing Engineer to join our dynamic team in the plastics industry. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative manufacturing processes, improve product quality, and optimize production efficiency. If you have a passion for engineering and a background in plastics manufacturing, we invite you to apply and grow with us.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and improve manufacturing processes for plastic products to ensure efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Confers with vendors to determine product specifications and arrange for purchase of equipment, materials, or parts,

and evaluates products according to specifications and quality standards.

  • Troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing issues related to plastic molding, extrusion, or assembly processes.
  • Conduct process validations, quality inspections, and root cause analysis to maintain high standards.
  • Support new product launches by providing technical expertise and process documentation.
  • Develops packaging for products.
  • Design, build, and maintain various pieces of secondary operations equipment work Instructions.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and industry standards.

Join our innovative company committed to excellence and sustainability in the plastics industry. We offer a collaborative work environment, opportunities for professional development, and a competitive benefits package. Be part of a team that values your expertise and encourages your growth.

EOE

Requirements

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Plastics Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in plastics manufacturing, including molding, extrusion, or related processes.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing equipment, process control, and quality assurance.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple projects.

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