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Plastic Injection Molding Engineer

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📍 Traverse City, MI, US, 49686 Unknown Posted March 13, 2026
Type Full-Time
Experience mid
Exp. Years 5+ years
Education Degree in related mechanical engineering or plastics technology
Category Engineering (Non-Software)

This role involves designing and improving injection molding processes, developing standards, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure manufacturing excellence.

  • Leading process development
  • Designing part and tool standards
  • Collaborating with vendors and teams
  • Performing data analysis
  • Improving process efficiency

The position requires expertise in injection molding, plastics technology, CAD software, and process data analysis, with a focus on quality and continuous improvement.

The ideal candidate is a mid-level plastics engineer with at least 5 years of experience in injection molding, process development, and data analysis. They should have strong communication skills and hands-on experience with CAD software and plastics manufacturing processes.

Injection moldingMechanical engineeringCAD softwareProcess improvementData analysis
Robotics experienceSolidworks experienceFerris State Plastics Program
SolidworksCAD software
Injection MoldingMechanical EngineeringPlastics TechnologyCAD SoftwareSolidworksProcess ImprovementData AnalysisMoldsResin TypesTeam Leadership
Injection MoldingMechanical EngineeringPlastics TechnologyCAD SoftwareSolidworksResin TypesMoldsProcess ImprovementData Analysis
CommunicationCollaborationProblem-solvingTeam LeadershipData Analysis
Industry Manufacturing
Job Function Design and optimize injection molding processes for manufacturing excellence
Injection MoldingMechanical EngineeringPlastics TechnologyCAD SoftwareSolidworksProcess ImprovementData AnalysisMoldsResin TypesTeam LeadershipQuality Continuous ImprovementPart DesignTool DesignManufacturingQuality

Lack of experience in injection molding, No CAD or Solidworks experience, No plastics or mechanical engineering background

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