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Manufacturing Engineer Plastics
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What they do
A Plastics Engineer designs and develops plastics materials and molds and products made with plastic. Researches and develops new plastics materials and production processes.
$97,304 / year median in Ohio
-0% projected decline
Job Description
Our dynamic team is on the lookout for a talented individual to drive production efficiency within our advanced plastic manufacturing facility in Akron, OH. Leverage a recent $3.5 million equipment upgrade to innovate and optimize production processes. In this role, you'll be embedded on the manufacturing floor, applying your technical acumen to enhance productivity and reduce waste. With direct reporting to the company President, you'll play a key part in strategic decision-making and contribute to project management efforts. Responsibilities encompass solving mechanical issues, collaborating with the production team to improve KPIs, and spearheading new product initiatives. Candidates should have a technical degree, a robust background in injection molding techniques, and a strong ability to manage multiple projects effectively. Benefits include a comprehensive package with bonuses, 401K, and flexible work hours, ensuring a solid work-life balance. Join a privately-owned business that values your input and champions career progression in a vibrant, non-automotive industry.
Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Dental Insurance