Actalent
Process Engineer
The Injection Molding Process Engineer will lead efforts to develop, optimize, and maintain rubber injection molding processes for high-volume gasket production. This role is critical to improving cycle times, reducing scrap, and ensuring process stability. The engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams on tooling, materials, and product development, while also supporting training, documentation, and compliance initiatives. Responsibilities
Develop and optimize rubber injection molding processes for elastomeric No-Hub Gaskets. Set up and validate molding machines, molds, and auxiliary equipment. Identify and resolve molding defects such as flash, short shots, and cure inconsistencies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams on tooling, materials, and product development. Support training, documentation, and compliance initiatives. Essential Skills
Proven ability in injection molding machine and process optimization. Experience in preventive maintenance and plastics injection molding. Hands-on experience with molding machines and auxiliary equipment. Skilled in scientific molding principles and statistical process control (SPC). Strong documentation skills for process parameters, trials, and validations. Additional Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Plastics Engineering, Rubber Technology, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering. 35 years of relevant experience in injection molding process engineering. Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office and manufacturing software (ERP, MES). Experience with SolidWorks, CAD software, and industrial/automotive manufacturing. Work Environment
This is a plant-based role located in Marshfield, MO, involving exposure to manufacturing elements such as odor, noise, dust, heat, cold, and chemicals. Physical requirements include standing, bending, and lifting up to 50 lbs. The environment offers exposure to advanced manufacturing technologies and continuous improvement initiatives, with a collaborative atmosphere among cross-functional engineering and production teams. There is potential for long-term career growth through a contract-to-hire pathway. Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $40.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan
Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Marshfield,MO. Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 28, 2025. About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email
actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com
for other accommodation options.
The Injection Molding Process Engineer will lead efforts to develop, optimize, and maintain rubber injection molding processes for high-volume gasket production. This role is critical to improving cycle times, reducing scrap, and ensuring process stability. The engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams on tooling, materials, and product development, while also supporting training, documentation, and compliance initiatives. Responsibilities
Develop and optimize rubber injection molding processes for elastomeric No-Hub Gaskets. Set up and validate molding machines, molds, and auxiliary equipment. Identify and resolve molding defects such as flash, short shots, and cure inconsistencies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams on tooling, materials, and product development. Support training, documentation, and compliance initiatives. Essential Skills
Proven ability in injection molding machine and process optimization. Experience in preventive maintenance and plastics injection molding. Hands-on experience with molding machines and auxiliary equipment. Skilled in scientific molding principles and statistical process control (SPC). Strong documentation skills for process parameters, trials, and validations. Additional Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Plastics Engineering, Rubber Technology, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering. 35 years of relevant experience in injection molding process engineering. Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office and manufacturing software (ERP, MES). Experience with SolidWorks, CAD software, and industrial/automotive manufacturing. Work Environment
This is a plant-based role located in Marshfield, MO, involving exposure to manufacturing elements such as odor, noise, dust, heat, cold, and chemicals. Physical requirements include standing, bending, and lifting up to 50 lbs. The environment offers exposure to advanced manufacturing technologies and continuous improvement initiatives, with a collaborative atmosphere among cross-functional engineering and production teams. There is potential for long-term career growth through a contract-to-hire pathway. Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $40.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan
Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Marshfield,MO. Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 28, 2025. About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email
actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com
for other accommodation options.