Injection Molding Process Engineer II
Aequor JD ·www.aequor.com
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Description: Injection Molding Process Engineer II
The Injection Molding Process Engineer II is responsible for leading process development, optimization, and continuous improvement activities within our injection molding operations. This role supports our vision of becoming a center of excellence for medical grade molding by applying scientific molding principles, ensuring regulatory compliance, and driving high quality, data driven manufacturing performance.
Key Responsibilities
Lead injection molding process development, optimization, and documentation activities to support production efficiency and product quality.
Apply scientific molding techniques to achieve consistent part quality, reduce defects, and optimize cycle times.
Conduct molding validations (IQ, OQ, PQ) in accordance with medical device regulatory requirements and internal quality standards.
Troubleshoot molding issues using structured problem solving tools, including root cause analysis and FMEA.
Maintain accurate and detailed process documentation to ensure traceability, audit readiness, and compliance.
Collaborate closely with Quality, R&D, Regulatory, and Production teams to support new product introductions and ongoing manufacturing improvements.
Support continuous improvement initiatives using SPC, DOE, Lean, and Six Sigma methodologies.
Review and interpret AutoCAD/SolidWorks drawings to support tooling, process setup, and engineering changes.
Qualifications
Bachelor s degree in Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related technical field.
4–6 years of experience in plastic injection molding, preferably within the medical device industry.
Completion of a Scientific Molding course (e.g., RJG Fundamentals of Systematic Molding) preferred.
Strong understanding of medical grade polymers, molding equipment, and process control methodologies.
Experience working in regulated manufacturing environments.
Proficiency in data driven process monitoring and analysis.
Excellent communication and cross functional collaboration skills.
Preferred Attributes
Continuous improvement mindset with demonstrated success implementing process enhancements.
High attention to detail and strong documentation discipline.
Commitment to product quality, patient safety, and ethical decision making.
Plastic experience required. Master Molder certification preferred.
Decoupled Molding Principles
Project Management
Requires good communication, people skills to work well with other departments, customers.
10 Year in Plastic Manufacturing Industry
Ability to write technical reports and prepare and make effective presentations
Engineering Degree a Plus but not required
Custom Fields:
Name: Remote Worker
Value: No
Name: Workspace
Value: None
Name: Invoice Type
Value: USA-ARL-Staffing-USD
Name: Supervisory Org
Value: ENG - HOU Mold Maintenance(Darren Smegal)-60000994
Name: Work Desk Phone Number Required
Value: No
Name: System Access Required
Value: Yes
Name: Badge ID Required
Value: Yes
Name: Worker Time Type
Value: Full Time
The Injection Molding Process Engineer II is responsible for leading process development, optimization, and continuous improvement activities within our injection molding operations. This role supports our vision of becoming a center of excellence for medical grade molding by applying scientific molding principles, ensuring regulatory compliance, and driving high quality, data driven manufacturing performance.
Key Responsibilities
Lead injection molding process development, optimization, and documentation activities to support production efficiency and product quality.
Apply scientific molding techniques to achieve consistent part quality, reduce defects, and optimize cycle times.
Conduct molding validations (IQ, OQ, PQ) in accordance with medical device regulatory requirements and internal quality standards.
Troubleshoot molding issues using structured problem solving tools, including root cause analysis and FMEA.
Maintain accurate and detailed process documentation to ensure traceability, audit readiness, and compliance.
Collaborate closely with Quality, R&D, Regulatory, and Production teams to support new product introductions and ongoing manufacturing improvements.
Support continuous improvement initiatives using SPC, DOE, Lean, and Six Sigma methodologies.
Review and interpret AutoCAD/SolidWorks drawings to support tooling, process setup, and engineering changes.
Qualifications
Bachelor s degree in Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related technical field.
4–6 years of experience in plastic injection molding, preferably within the medical device industry.
Completion of a Scientific Molding course (e.g., RJG Fundamentals of Systematic Molding) preferred.
Strong understanding of medical grade polymers, molding equipment, and process control methodologies.
Experience working in regulated manufacturing environments.
Proficiency in data driven process monitoring and analysis.
Excellent communication and cross functional collaboration skills.
Preferred Attributes
Continuous improvement mindset with demonstrated success implementing process enhancements.
High attention to detail and strong documentation discipline.
Commitment to product quality, patient safety, and ethical decision making.
Plastic experience required. Master Molder certification preferred.
Decoupled Molding Principles
Project Management
Requires good communication, people skills to work well with other departments, customers.
10 Year in Plastic Manufacturing Industry
Ability to write technical reports and prepare and make effective presentations
Engineering Degree a Plus but not required
Custom Fields:
Name: Remote Worker
Value: No
Name: Workspace
Value: None
Name: Invoice Type
Value: USA-ARL-Staffing-USD
Name: Supervisory Org
Value: ENG - HOU Mold Maintenance(Darren Smegal)-60000994
Name: Work Desk Phone Number Required
Value: No
Name: System Access Required
Value: Yes
Name: Badge ID Required
Value: Yes
Name: Worker Time Type
Value: Full Time
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Who is hiring for the Injection Molding Process Engineer II role?
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Where is the Injection Molding Process Engineer II job located?
The Injection Molding Process Engineer II role with Aequor JD is based in Houston, TX, US.
What does the Injection Molding Process Engineer II role pay?
Aequor JD lists the Injection Molding Process Engineer II role at USD 47–49 per hour.
Is the Injection Molding Process Engineer II role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Aequor JD.
What experience level is the Injection Molding Process Engineer II role?
The Injection Molding Process Engineer II position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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