Oxford Solutions
Manufacturing Engineer Job at Oxford Solutions in Latrobe
Oxford Solutions, Latrobe, PA, United States
Oxford Solutions has an opening with our client for an experienced Manufacturing Engineer with a strong background in plastics to join their manufacturing team. This role focuses on providing advanced mechanical and process expertise to support manufacturing operations, ensuring high-quality production with minimal tooling and product issues. As a key member of the team, you will help drive continuous improvement and optimize the use of resources to meet and exceed customer expectations.
Responsibilities
- Provide advanced technical support for manufacturing operations, focusing on plastics production and injection molding processes.
- Ensure consistent, high-quality production by minimizing tooling and product issues while maintaining process control and machine capability.
- Serve as the lead troubleshooter for issues related to machines, molds, processes, and inter-related systems during production runs.
- Optimize material processing and auxiliary equipment operations to maximize efficiency and quality.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement efforts and streamline operations.
- Implement process improvements to enhance production capabilities and reduce downtime.
- Ensure that manufacturing operations align with customer expectations, delivering quality products on time.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent experience in a related field.
- Strong background in plastics manufacturing, particularly in injection molding processes.
- Expertise in process control, machine capability, mold capability, and material processing.
- Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues that arise during production.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to continuous improvement.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across teams.
Manufacturing Engineer - Plastics - 24-00823