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Plastics Manufacturing Engineer

Talento Search Group

Norwalk, OH · Posted November 5, 2026

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Job Summary

We are seeking a Plastics Manufacturing Engineer to improve production processes, equipment performance, and product quality. You will support plastics molding and assembly operations, using engineering analysis and hands-on troubleshooting to help teams deliver reliable, efficient manufacturing. Your impact: By identifying and resolving process issues, you help production teams maintain consistent quality and dependable workflows.

Responsibilities

Develop and improve manufacturing and process engineering methods for plastic molding, assembly, and fabrication.

Apply root cause analysis, engineering data analysis, and continuous improvement practices to address production and quality issues.

Support project scheduling and project management for manufacturing changes, tooling, industrial equipment, and automation.

Use computer-aided design (CAD) software, such as AutoCAD and SolidWorks, to create designs and review designs

Qualifications

Experience practicing in industrial, manufacturing, industrial engineering, or process engineering; factory, manufacturing facility, or assembly line experience is valuable.

Knowledge of plastics molding, manufacturing engineering, tooling, assembly, and engineering troubleshooting.

Familiarity with CAD and CAD software; experience with AutoCAD and/or SolidWorks.

Understanding of lean manufacturing, lean management, Six Sigma manufacturing, process improvement, and quality improvement programs in engineering.

Strong cross-functional collaboration and team leadership skills.

Experience with industrial equipment, robotics, PLCs, schematics, fabrication, and project management in manufacturing is beneficial.