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Georg Fischer LLC

Senior Process Engineer

Georg Fischer LLC, Little Rock, Arkansas, United States, 72206

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This is a hybrid position, supporting our Little Rock, AR and Shawnee, OK locations. Candidates are ideally located in the Northwest Arkansas area.

*Job Overview* As a Sr Process Engineer, you are responsible for providing expert support in process standardization and capability improvements in plastic processing and innovative technologies for injection molding operations. You will function as a technical resource to ensure that injection molding operations process standards for Georg Fischer are compliant.

* Implements best practices and drive continuous improvement initiatives across all injection molding sites. * Supports sites in process optimization and control, such as cost reduction, quality improvement, etc. * Develops and drives professional training in Injection Molding. * Supports standardized injection molding processes. * Fosters collaboration, sharing knowledge, and driving innovation across the organization's injection molding operations to enhance operational performance and competitive advantage. * Provides technical support in procurement of injection molding machines (specification, acceptance test, ramp up) * Supports sites in mold concept design, shrinkage and mold qualification. * Explores Injection Molding technology trends relevant for Georg Fischer. * Performs feasibility test for new technologies and processes. * Keeps innovative technology in injection molding of equipment, processes and automation. * Trains / mentors Manufacturing/Process Engineers, Process Specialists and Manufacturing Maintenance Technicians. * Works closely with manufacturing groups to maintain a seamless transition of new molds and new equipment to production.

_*Requirements*_

* Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Plastics/Polymer Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field; equivalent work experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. * Minimum of 10 years of hands-on experience in Injection Molding Process Engineering or a closely related discipline. * Experience with semi-crystalline and amorphous plastics and ability to process materials through various types (makes) of injection molding and extrusion machines. * Experience in troubleshooting and optimizing plastic processing, including shrinkage management, mold qualification, post-molding operations, auxiliary equipment integration, and product testing. * Experience with Root Cause Analysis techniques. * Ability to travel 50% or more.

EOE

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $85,000.