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MME group Inc.

Process Engineer

MME group Inc., Vadnais Heights, Minnesota, United States

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MME group Inc. Join a team where precision meets purpose. At MME Group - A Seaway Plastics Company, our expertise in plastic injection molding drives innovation and quality for highly regulated industries. We’re looking for a skilled Injection Molding Process Engineer to help us deliver excellence from concept to production. Based in our Vadnais Heights, MN facility, this role is central to ensuring that every product meets the highest standards through scientific molding, process optimization, and collaboration across teams. If you thrive on solving complex challenges, improving processes, and turning ideas into results, we want to hear from you. Because we support customers that contract with the U.S. government and supply directly to the Department of Defense, all candidates must meet the definition of a "U.S. person" as defined by the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).

Primary Responsibilities

Develop robust process utilizing scientific molding techniques, such as gate freeze analysis, short shot analysis, etc. as defined in the approved protocol.

Utilize and develop DOE to meet process goals.

Document findings of sample and submit report to Process Lead, Tooling Engineer, and Program Manager.

Supply engineering file with the following information: DOE, process sheet, water diagram.

Collaborate with quality group to verify product criteria.

Support production through starting up machines and problem-solving processes.

Share ideas on how the team or process can be improved.

Locates, safely transports, and stores the injection mold in accordance with established guidelines and procedure.

Installs and removes injection molds from assigned presses.

Set-up and prepare auxiliary/ secondary support equipment as required at the press.

Follows proper set-up/cycle sheets.

Documents process control for samples presses.

Verify documents are correctly filled out prior to set-up sign-off.

Takes shots of parts and visually checks them for defects, logging information into paperwork.

Operates forklifts and overhead cranes while conducting mold set-up when needed.

Maintains and promotes a safe and clean working environment.

Keep clean and organized throughout the shift, not just at the end of the shift.

Other tasks assigned by supervisor.

Qualifications and Skill Requirements

High School Diploma or GED Required

Valid identification and the ability to legally work in the United States

6 years of molding process in the plastic industry

Basic computer experience with word processing, spreadsheet, and email software, preferably in Microsoft Suite

Thorough knowledge of plastic resins, mold set-up and functions of an injection molding press; processing on injection molding machines; statistical process controls is preferred; ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists

Ability to write clearly and legibly reports and correspondence

Technical mathematical computations (e.g., basic arithmetic and statistics)

Attention to detail and problem-solving willingness

Positive attitude and adaptability to support the business

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedural manuals

Effective communication in one-on-one and small group settings

Physical ability to walk, climb stairs, and perform tasks at the shop/floor level

Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs unaided

Embodies company Core Values (We Are Customer Focused, We Execute, We Are Respectful, We Win Together)

Salary $75k - $85k

Benefits Include

STD/LTD

Life Insurance

Pet Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

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