Process Engineer Plastics
Core
Minimizing production downtime and optimizing plastic processing equipment (extrusion, injection moulding, blow moulding) to improve efficiency and productivity.
Role type
Process Engineer (Plastics)
Builds
Industrial packaging solutions (steel and plastic drums/tanks) for chemical, pharmaceutical, and food industries
Domain
Manufacturing / Plastics Processing / Packaging
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Hydraulic and pneumatic systems knowledge, plastic extrusion processes, injection moulding, blow moulding, machine setup and calibration, quality control parameters, process standardization
Preferred skills
Analytical problem solving, continuous improvement methodologies, operator training
Technologies
Extrusion machines, Injection moulding machines, Blow moulding machines
Responsibilities
Minimize production downtime, Optimize and improve installations for efficiency, Standardize work methods, Solve minor machine faults and perform routine maintenance, Monitor quality control parameters (feedstock, temperature, composition), Improve operator skills and knowledge
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC