Processing Engineer

Century Mold has a significant North American footprint and currently has six manufacturing facilities, two sales and engineering offices and a Tool Shop, supporting sales of $220 million plus.

At Century Mold, we don’t just mold parts, our customers come to us with their toughest challenges … and we mold solutions. The plastics industry is full of challenges and the Century Mold team prides themselves on their problem-solving capabilities.  We strive to provide and deliver more not only for our customers but for our team as well.

Processing Engineer Job Description

What You’ll Be Doing:

Develop repeatable new and improved existing manufacturing processes for producing quality parts on time to the customer’s requirements.

Key Accountabilities:

• Develop and improve processes to ensure production requirements can be met on time in a cost-effective, and safe manner.

• Troubleshoot and correct problems in the manufacturing processes to improve output quality and productivity.

• Provide training and properly documented instructions to production personnel to ensure the transition of development projects into production-ready processes meets customer expectations.

• Actively promote and drive a culture of safety.

Key Responsibilities:

• Communicate and expedite corrections to tools or processes to ensure tool work or corrective actions are implemented accurately and in an efficient manner.

• Develop repeatable processes.

• Identify any necessary tooling modification and ensure it is properly defined and executed. Analyze tooling and processing problems at the time of sampling new tools. Complete Cycle Sheets for each sampling.

• Ensure that any necessary tooling modification is properly defined and executed. Analyze tooling and processing problems.

• Sample molds and develop capable processes using scientific molding procedures.
• Route and expedite piece parts, from mold sampling, through secondary operation procedures. Modify manufacturing procedures and routing as necessary.

• Work with production personnel to improve existing processes. Member of Material Review Board.

• Assess the need, define, and perform Design of Experiments.

• Review new mold drawings and provide input as to feasibility. Quote, develop, and maintain sampling, rework or repair projects requiring engineering support.

We would love to hear from you if:

• Minimum Associates’ degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school with five to seven years’ experience; or five to ten years’ experience of high level processing; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must demonstrate a very high level of processing, debug and problem-solving skills.

Pay Range: $85,000-$100,000/yr

Century Mold offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package that includes annual bonus, paid vacation and holidays, 401(k) matching, HSA contributions, and medical, dental and vision plans.

Century Mold is an equal opportunity employer and affords equal consideration to all qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, citizenship, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation and gender identity, disability, marital status, military or veteran status, predisposing genetic characteristics, domestic violence victim status, or any other status protected under local, state, or federal laws.

Century Mold offers reasonable accommodation in the employment process for individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance in the application process to accommodate a disability, you may request accommodation at any time by contacting the Human Resources Department.