Process Engineer - Blow Molding - Jersey Shore (Relo Provided)

• Family-run, top-notch manufacturing facility in a fantastic neighborhood.
• Lead blow molding and injection molding process optimization.

About Our Client
My client is a leading custom plastics manufacturing company specializing in blow molding, injection molding, and assembly services. With a strong reputation in medical devices, industrial products, food and beverage, and consumer goods, they are dedicated to quality, innovation, and continuous improvement. Operating a fully on-site facility in Asbury Park, New Jersey and expanding with a new Southern U.S. site, they provide exceptional opportunities for a skilled Process Engineer to grow in the plastics blow molding industry.
Job Description
The plastics blow molding industry Process Engineer will:

• Lead process development, validation, and continuous improvement for blow molding , injection molding , and assembly operations.
• Monitor and analyze process performance to ensure compliance with GMP, ISO 9001:2015, and customer specifications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve manufacturing issues using root cause analysis and corrective action.
• Develop and optimize molding parameters to improve quality, cycle time, and efficiency in plastics manufacturing .
• Support tooling design and modifications with toolmakers and design engineers.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and upgrade molding equipment to minimize downtime and ensure safe, reliable operations.
• Champion Lean Manufacturing practices, including 5S, waste reduction, and standardized work.
• Train and mentor production staff on process troubleshooting and best practices.
• Maintain detailed process documentation, SOPs, and work instructions.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
The Successful Applicant
The plastics blow molding industry ideal candidate will:

• Hold a Bachelor's degree in Plastics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Have at least 5 years of hands-on experience in blow molding and/or injection molding manufacturing.
• Possess 5+ years of experience in equipment troubleshooting and repair in a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrate expertise in polymer materials, tooling design, and molding equipment operations.
• Be well-versed in GMP, ISO 9001:2015, Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and process troubleshooting.
• Show proven leadership in process improvement and corrective action initiatives.
• Have strong communication, problem-solving, and project management skills.
• Bring proficiency in data analysis tools and statistical process control (SPC) (preferred).

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Professional growth and leadership opportunities in plastics manufacturing
• Fully on-site position in Asbury Park, New Jersey with relocation assistance for qualified candidates
• Exposure to cutting-edge blow molding and injection molding technologies
• Join a rapidly growing, family-owned company expanding its operations

Contact
Grace Mcgrady
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