Senior Engineer- Extruded Products

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Salary: $100,000 - $200,000 per year

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Global Leader in Irrigation Systems

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Competitive Compensation and Benefits
Great Company Culture
Strong Professional Development Path

Job Details

Job Details:

We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Permanent Senior Engineer specializing in Extruded Products to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, development, and optimization of extruded plastic products. This position calls for an individual who is passionate about innovation, thrives in a fast-paced and challenging environment, and is eager to take on a leadership role in our engineering department.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and optimize extrusion processes for the production of plastic components, ensuring high-quality output and efficiency.
• Utilize 3D CAD software to design and develop extruded products, taking into account material properties, manufacturing capabilities, and customer specifications.
• Lead the design and fabrication of extrusion dies, molds, and other necessary tooling.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, quality, and sales to ensure product feasibility and meet project deadlines.
• Oversee the implementation of new products from concept to production, including prototype development, testing, and validation.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to extrusion processes and equipment.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality, reduce waste, and increase operational efficiency.
• Provide technical expertise and training to junior engineers and other team members.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in plastics extrusion or a related field.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD software, preferably SolidWorks or AutoCAD.
• Extensive knowledge of plastic materials and their properties, particularly as they relate to extrusion processes.
• Experience in designing and fabricating molds and other tooling for extrusion processes.
• Strong understanding of quality assurance practices in manufacturing.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Strong leadership skills, with the ability to mentor and guide team members.
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• Commitment to staying updated with the latest industry trends and advancements.

Bring your expertise, innovative ideas, and passion for excellence, and join us in shaping the future of the engineering industry. We look forward to receiving your application.

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