Process Engineer Injection Molding

Company Description

Gerresheimer is the global partner for pharmaceutics, biotech, healthcare, and cosmetics with a very broad product range for pharmaceutical and cosmetic packaging solutions and drug delivery systems. The company is an innovative solution provider from concept to delivery of the end product. Gerresheimer achieves its ambitious goals through a high level of innovative strength, industrial competence and concentration on quality and customer focus. In developing innovative and sustainable solutions, Gerresheimer relies on a comprehensive international network with numerous innovation and production centers in Europe, America and Asia. Gerresheimer produces close to its customers worldwide with around 11,000 employees and generated annual revenues in 2022 of EUR 1.8bn. With its products and solutions, Gerresheimer plays an essential role in people's health and well-being.

Gerresheimer Peachtree City L.P. was established in 1993 in Peachtree City, GA, as part of the Plastics & Devices Division manufacturing and assembling a variety of precision molded plastic parts for various applications in the medical industry. The subsidiary operates in an 132 K sq. ft. production facility with 200 employees. 

Job Description

• Develop optimal process conditions using decoupled molding techniques for new product launches.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to molding processes, materials, or equipment to ensure smooth operations.
• Evaluate tooling for potential improvements in quality and efficiency, providing recommendations to optimize molding processes, setups, and overall manufacturing.
• Collect, analyze, and interpret process data to enhance process capability and performance.
• Maintain and update mold process sheets to ensure they reflect the most accurate process settings.
• Train and support process technicians in the application of scientific molding principles.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives, including cost reduction efforts and efficiency enhancements.
• Apply Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other methodologies to analyze process capabilities and implement process improvements.
• Program and fine-tune robots and peripheral equipment to support automated processes.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Over 5 years of practical, hands-on experience in injection molding.
• Strong working knowledge of injection molding processes and ancillary equipment.
• Comprehensive understanding of various thermoplastic materials and their properties.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills with a strong attention to detail and precision.

What will put you ahead?

• RJG Master Molder I/II certification.
• Experience mentoring and developing junior members of the molding process development team.
• Willingness to work occasional overtime and weekends to meet project or production demands.

Additional Information

• clean room work environment
• 2-2-3 schedule -12 hr shift
• company health benefits, 401k, PTO

Your contact person: Gabrielle Holland (gabrielle.holland@gerresheimer.com)

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.