Plant Process Engineer

About the role

Join EVCO Plastics as a Plant Process Engineer in our Calhoun facility and immerse yourself in a dynamic environment where innovation thrives. As part of our forward-thinking team, you will have the opportunity to influence production efficiency and contribute to sustainable manufacturing practices. This onsite position allows you to work closely with seasoned professionals and cutting-edge technology, making it perfect for those eager to advance their technical skills. Your contributions will play a critical role in optimizing our processes and enhancing overall product quality. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and lead projects that push the boundaries of what's possible in the plastics industry.

About EVCO Plastics

We are a leading plastics manufacturing company with an emphasis on strategic engineering and innovation. We use the latest processes and software to elevate the way we manufacture parts, all the while forming strong relationships with customers and each other. Our people are our number-one priority, and we are committed to helping you reach your personal and career goals through continuous learning and development opportunities, competitive compensation and benefits, and an enhanced work-life balance.

Your day as a Plant Process Engineer

As a Plant Process Engineer at EVCO Plastics, your day-to-day responsibilities will involve a blend of hands-on and analytical tasks. Expect to start your day by reviewing production schedules and identifying any immediate process challenges. You will conduct root cause analyses of production issues and collaborate with production teams to implement effective solutions. Your schedule will typically fall within Monday to Friday, with hours varying based on project needs and operational demands. Regular production floor assessments will be part of your routine, allowing you to gather real-time data for continuous improvement initiatives. You will participate in team meetings to discuss project updates and share insights, ensuring alignment with company goals. Communication is key, so anticipate engaging with various departments to drive enhancements in efficiency and product quality. Your proactive approach will be essential in fostering a culture of innovation and improvement.

Does this sound like you?

To excel as a Plant Process Engineer at EVCO Plastics, a robust skill set and relevant experience are essential. Candidates should possess a minimum of 6 years of experience in injection molding processing, along with 6 years specifically in plastics injection molding. This background ensures you have a thorough understanding of the intricacies involved in molding processes and product development. Proficiency in industry-standard software and tools is crucial. Familiarity with CAD software and process simulation tools will enable you to analyze and optimize production techniques effectively. Strong problem-solving skills are necessary to troubleshoot production issues and implement effective solutions. Additionally, effective communication and collaboration skills are vital, as you will engage with cross-functional teams. The ability to adapt and innovate in a fast-paced manufacturing environment will contribute to your success in driving process improvements and enhancing product quality.

Knowledge and skills required for the position are

• 6+ years of experience in injection molding processing
• 6+ years in plastics injection molding

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k)
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off