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Miniature Custom Manufacturing LLC

Process Engineer

Miniature Custom Manufacturing LLC, Lansing, Michigan, United States

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Miniature Custom Manufacturing LLC, based in Vicksburg, Michigan, is a leader in automated injection molding for medium to high-volume small parts. With advanced capabilities ranging from 38 Ton to 730 Ton machinery, including a vertical 2-shot injection molding machine, we utilize cutting‑edge automation with Fanuc robots and specialized tooling. Our expertise spans high-heat nylons, santoprenes, polypropylenes, bio‑resins, and a wide range of other materials. As an FSSC and IATF‑certified company, we proudly serve the food grade, medical, consumer packaging, and automotive industries with precision and quality. Additionally, we offer support our clients' unique requirements.

Role Description This is a full‑time, on‑site position for a Processing Engineer located in Vicksburg, MI. The Processing Engineer will be responsible for improving and optimizing manufacturing processes within the injection molding environment. Key tasks include troubleshooting production issues, analyzing and solving processing challenges, researching and developing new methodologies, and ensuring adherence to industry standards and certifications. The role also involves collaboration with cross‑functional teams to drive operational efficiency and meet customer specifications.

Qualifications

Strong background in Process Engineering, with experience in injection molding processes.

Proficient in Analytical Skills and Signal Processing for problem-solving and data interpretation.

Experience with Research and Development (R&D) and a focus on continuous improvement methodologies.

Knowledge in Chemical Engineering, particularly involving materials such as high‑heat nylons, santoprenes, and polypropylenes.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective teamwork and client interactions.

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Plastic Manufacturing Engineering preferred.

Previous experience in plastic manufacturing or injection molding environment is a plus.

Familiarity with FSSC and IATF certification standards is desirable.

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Plastics Manufacturing

Benefits

Vision insurance

Medical insurance

401(k)

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