Sabert Corporation
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Plastics Engineer to design, develop, and improve plastic products and manufacturing methods. The ideal candidate will possess strong knowledge of polymer science, plastic processing techniques, and product design principles. This role will involve collaborating with cross‑functional teams to ensure products meet quality standards, production efficiency, and regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities
Design and develop plastic components, molds, and assemblies for various applications.
Select appropriate polymer materials based on product specifications, durability, cost, and environmental impact.
Optimize manufacturing processes such as injection molding, blow molding, extrusion, and thermoforming.
Coordinate with design engineers, production teams, and suppliers to ensure manufacturability and quality standards.
Conduct material testing, failure analysis, and performance evaluations.
Develop cost‑effective manufacturing solutions and ensure efficient material utilization.
Implement quality assurance procedures and comply with industry safety regulations.
Support continuous improvement initiatives and troubleshoot production issues.
Research and integrate new plastic technologies and sustainable materials into product development.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Plastics Engineering, Polymer Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
Strong knowledge of thermoplastics, thermosets, elastomers, and composite materials.
Experience with CAD design software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and mold development.
Background in injection molding, extrusion, thermoforming, and other manufacturing processes.
Understanding of material testing standards (ASTM, ISO).
Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
Preferred Skills
Experience in sustainability initiatives for plastics manufacturing.
Knowledge of additive manufacturing (3D printing) of polymers.
Familiarity with Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing methodologies.
Work Environment Office and manufacturing plant settings with opportunities to travel to suppliers and production facilities.
Benefits Competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability, and more.
About Sabert Sabert is a leading global manufacturer of innovative food packaging products and solutions. Founded in 1983, the company designs, manufactures, and distributes a wide spectrum of packaging solutions for food distributors, restaurants, grocery stores, national food chains, and consumers.
Equal Employment Opportunity Sabert Corporation is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, ancestry, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis prohibited by law or regulation.
Legal Notice Applicants must be currently authorized to work legally in the United States. Sabert will not commence an employment‑based immigration case to fill this open position.
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Key Responsibilities
Design and develop plastic components, molds, and assemblies for various applications.
Select appropriate polymer materials based on product specifications, durability, cost, and environmental impact.
Optimize manufacturing processes such as injection molding, blow molding, extrusion, and thermoforming.
Coordinate with design engineers, production teams, and suppliers to ensure manufacturability and quality standards.
Conduct material testing, failure analysis, and performance evaluations.
Develop cost‑effective manufacturing solutions and ensure efficient material utilization.
Implement quality assurance procedures and comply with industry safety regulations.
Support continuous improvement initiatives and troubleshoot production issues.
Research and integrate new plastic technologies and sustainable materials into product development.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Plastics Engineering, Polymer Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
Strong knowledge of thermoplastics, thermosets, elastomers, and composite materials.
Experience with CAD design software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and mold development.
Background in injection molding, extrusion, thermoforming, and other manufacturing processes.
Understanding of material testing standards (ASTM, ISO).
Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
Preferred Skills
Experience in sustainability initiatives for plastics manufacturing.
Knowledge of additive manufacturing (3D printing) of polymers.
Familiarity with Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing methodologies.
Work Environment Office and manufacturing plant settings with opportunities to travel to suppliers and production facilities.
Benefits Competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability, and more.
About Sabert Sabert is a leading global manufacturer of innovative food packaging products and solutions. Founded in 1983, the company designs, manufactures, and distributes a wide spectrum of packaging solutions for food distributors, restaurants, grocery stores, national food chains, and consumers.
Equal Employment Opportunity Sabert Corporation is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, ancestry, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis prohibited by law or regulation.
Legal Notice Applicants must be currently authorized to work legally in the United States. Sabert will not commence an employment‑based immigration case to fill this open position.
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