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Process Engineer Injection Molding

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Atlantic Partners

Detroit, MI (In Person)

$87,500 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/6/2026

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Job Description

Process Engineer
  • Injection Molding Atlantic Partners Detroit, MI Job Details Permanent | Full-time $85,000
  • $90,000 a year 4 days ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Referral program Qualifications Technical support Industrial equipment troubleshooting Injection molding Precision measurement in machining Blueprint reading Technical skills instruction Productivity software Training & development Root cause analysis Manufacturing company experience Mechanical troubleshooting Full Job Description Process Engineer•Injection Molding Pay•$85,000•$90,000 p/y Detroit, MI Position Overview A growing plastics manufacturer is seeking an experienced, hands-on Process Engineer to support injection molding operations.
This role is responsible for developing, validating, and optimizing molding processes to ensure stable, capable, and efficient production. This is a highly technical, manufacturing-floor-driven position. The ideal candidate must have direct injection molding processing experience and be comfortable working at the press—not just behind a desk. Key Responsibilities Develop and validate injection molding processes for new and existing tooling using scientific and decoupled molding principles. Optimize molding parameters to improve quality, cycle time, throughput, and scrap reduction. Establish and maintain documented process standards and startup parameters. Perform machine startups, shutdowns, and in-depth troubleshooting of presses, molds, and auxiliary equipment. Conduct DOE's, capability studies, and tooling qualifications. Provide daily technical support for production, sampling, and quality-related concerns. Identify opportunities for mold improvements, equipment upgrades, and cost reduction initiatives. Partner cross-functionally with Production, Engineering, and Quality teams to maintain process stability. Train and mentor mold setters, technicians, and operators on proper processing techniques. Support quoting, trials, and technical discussions with customers or suppliers as needed. Ensure compliance with applicable quality and environmental management systems. Required Qualifications Two-year technical degree or equivalent hands-on experience. Minimum 8 years of experience in an injection molding environment. At least 5 years of direct plastic injection molding processing experience. Demonstrated expertise in Scientific Injection Molding techniques. Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills. Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring instruments. Experience conducting DOE's and process capability studies. Working knowledge of lean manufacturing principles preferred. Proficiency with standard Microsoft Office tools. Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to train others. Work Environment & Expectations Manufacturing-floor-focused role with extensive hands-on involvement. Regular standing and movement in a production environment that may include heat, noise, and industrial conditions. Strong commitment to safety and process discipline. Expected to lead technical initiatives and respond quickly to production needs. Benefits & Growth Opportunities Competitive compensation package Medical, dental, and vision coverage Company-paid short
  • and long-term disability 401(k) with employer match Paid time off and paid holidays Tuition reimbursement Employee referral incentives Opportunities for advancement and continued technical development
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent Pay:
$85,000.00
  • $90,000.
00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you have 3+ years of experience as a process engineer within injection molding?
Work Location:
In person

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