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Injection Molding Process Engineer

WaveCrest Staffing Group · Houston, TX · Yesterday
ManagementFull-time

About the role

Leads development, validation, and optimization of injection molding processes for medical-grade manufacturing, ensuring quality, compliance, and efficiency through scientific molding and data-driven improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, validate (IQ/OQ/PQ), and optimize processes.
  • Apply scientific molding to improve quality and cycle times.
  • Troubleshoot using root cause analysis and FMEA.
  • Maintain compliant documentation.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally on product launches and improvements.
  • Drive continuous improvement (SPC, DOE, Lean, Six Sigma).
  • Support tooling and process changes via CAD interpretation.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s in Engineering or related field.
  • 4–6+ years injection molding experience (medical preferred).
  • Knowledge of polymers, process controls, and regulated environments.
  • Strong data analysis and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Scientific Molding training and/or Master Molder certification.
  • Experience with decoupled molding, project management, and technical reporting.
  • Detail-oriented with a strong quality and continuous improvement mindset.

Pay

Hourly rate: $45.00 – $50.00

Contract

2-year contract with extension or conversion potential.

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Holiday
  • PTO
  • 401K matching

This job description lists desired skills; not all are required. Candidates with some of the skills are strongly encouraged to apply.

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