Controls Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Assists in plant production and quality assurance while maintaining processes & maximizing machine performance, safety and quality
• Drives development and implementation in SPC systems, also evaluates and implements material advances in conjunction with E&TS
• Develops and updates preventative maintenance of molds and injection molding machines while working in conjunction with E&TS and machine suppliers
• Aims for product and process improvements of existing operations and is a resource for mold and equipment repairs
• Provide ongoing technical support to plant operations to insure safety, productivity, quality and delivery performance for the plant
• Assist in component evaluation for new products and new product testing including new mold and equipment installations
• Coordinate all Pro-T-Con activity developing and implementing process, product and equipment improvements in the plant
• Develop standard operating procedures for molding machines and related equipment

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical/industrial engineer and/or 7+ years of relevant experience
• Extensive knowledge of the molding process, molding equipment, molding materials and mold tooling
• Project management expertise in process improvement and innovation principles
• Ability to react to situations in a timely manner and be flexible with people and operational assets
• Ability to anticipate operational problems and act on those intuitions