Plastics Manufacturing Specialist

2 days ago


Albemarle, United States Preformed Line Products Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Plastics Engineer to join our team at Preformed Line Products. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting in the development of manufacturing engineering specifications, procurement, design, and/or fabrication of manufacturing equipment, tooling, and processes to produce high-quality extruded products.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop value stream strategies for modified or new machines and equipment to positively impact key business metrics of quality and cost.
  • Conduct or participate in kaizen activities to analyze workforce utilization, space requirements, workflow, and design layout of equipment for maximum efficiency of cell manufacturing.
  • Develop and implement lean strategies to drive teams and projects, identify and eliminate waste, concentrate on setup reduction, and implement solutions while tracking and communicating results.
  • Provide detailed manufacturing documentation, including tool and fixture drawings, definition of setup, and operational procedures.
  • Test the ability of machines to perform designated tasks and confer with establishment personnel to implement operating procedures and resolve system malfunctions.
  • Provide periodic reports, maintain required records and files consistent with ISO standards.
  • Demonstrate ability to start-up, operate, and shut down process-related equipment and work independently on new process development as well as troubleshooting current production issues.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Plastics or Mechanical Engineering or related discipline with one to three years of manufacturing experience.
  • Working knowledge of extrusion and/or injection molding equipment and ability to develop and implement sound lean manufacturing practices.
  • Experience with ProE (or equivalent) and AutoCAD design software, proficient with Microsoft Windows, Word, and Excel, and experience with a Resource Management System is desired.
  • Previous 'Lean' manufacturing experience and exposure to diverse manufacturing processes and materials.


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