Process Engineer jobs in North Carolina

Did you love building as a kid?  Do you enjoy taking something apart, just to figure out how to put it back together? Do you geek out on robots? Our engineers drive packaging innovation, creating new ways to improve – and increase – performance.   We’re passionate about designing custom equipment that exceeds our customers’ expectations. Our engineers partner closely not only with our customers, but also with peers across sales, manufacturing, and assembly. 

We offer rewarding, challenging opportunities throughout the world, across multiple packaging segments. If you’re excited by how machines work and want to make them better, we want to talk to you. 

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Roberts PolyPro is seeking an experienced Plastics Process Engineer to lead the design, development, and continuous improvement of all plastics extrusion and injection molding processes. This includes developing training documentation for set up, changeover, and quality processes related to machinery and finished goods. This position reports to the Operations Manager.

• Develop new processes, assess and document new and existing processes.
• Implement and evaluate changes to existing processes designed to improve product quality, productivity, and overall equipment efficiency.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to process technicians, operators, and other manufacturing personnel.
• Develop and maintain process documentation ensuring that processes and procedures are clearly stated and understandable for all employees.
• Provide technical support/solutions to manufacturing processes, improve yield and throughput, drive cost reduction activities and improve on part quality.
• Demonstrated ability to start-up, operate and shut down process related equipment.
• Must be able to work independently on new process development as well as troubleshooting current production issues.
• Work with equipment and material vendors to resolve machine and material issues.
• Monitor and report issues with injection molds, make recommendations for refurbishment based on production factors such as cycles, process capability and tooling history.
• Interact with customers to resolve issues and provide new project updates.
• Implement technical solutions including statistical methodology to meet customer cost, quality and delivery expectations.
• Facilitate and support facility and manufacturing safety, environmental and ergonomics efforts.

What’s in it for you?

There's no monopoly on good ideas or limits to how far you can advance with our team. We offer an open, communicative environment that fosters individual initiative. We pride ourselves in being a company where people are happy and choose to build a career.

In addition to growth opportunities, as a ProMach employee, you receive more than just a paycheck. Total compensation includes your salary, comprehensive medical/dental programs, as well as life insurance, a generous paid time off program, and a retirement savings plan with a company match. And because we understand the importance of feeling protected, there is no waiting period for benefits – you are eligible on your first day of employment!

If this sounds like you, we want to connect!

• Technical degree in Engineering or similar field preferred.  
• Must have at least 3-5 years of practical work experience in an Injection Molding or Extrusion Operation.
• Strong and diverse technical background in plastics processing, tooling, equipment, materials, manufacturing, and quality.
• Self-starter must be able to work with little direction and with a high level of self-motivation.
• Working knowledge of manufacturing environments and safety procedures. 
• Ability to manage multiple startup projects. 
• Demonstrated superior communication (written and verbal), teamwork, and organizational skills.
• Ability to develop, deliver, and validate learning on all required production lines.
• Excellent computer skills, Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds to move shipments to hand truck.
• Demonstrated ability to think out of the box and recommend options.
• Ability to lead others, responsibility may include indirect supervision.

Pro Mach, Inc. was named to the Inc. 5,000 list of the fastest growing private companies in the U.S. seven times. We continue to introduce innovative products, enter new markets, expand our global presence, and actively acquire new capabilities. 

We have the rewards, opportunities, and the market strength of a large organization combined with the entrepreneurial culture of a small, fast-paced company. You will enjoy the benefits of working with a growing company that competes globally with the personal touch and feel of a smaller company where you can make an impact every day. 

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ProMach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Pro Mach uses E-Verify to verify employment eligibility of all new hires to work in the United States. Pro Mach is a drug-free workplace. 

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. 

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