Plastic Molding Engineer Co-op

Flex

Libertyville, IL, US
Base: $28.50-$30.50 usd ph; bonus/equity: not spec...
Injection molding fundamentals knowledge
Understanding of mold tooling components
Ability to read basic mechanical drawings
This role supports the Process & Automation Engineering Team in developing and validating injection molding processes for high-precision medical components

Job Summary

  • This role supports the Process & Automation Engineering Team in developing and validating injection molding processes for high-precision medical components.
  • The intern will assist with mold trials, parameter validation, short-shot studies, and root cause investigations while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
  • Candidates must be currently enrolled students pursuing a degree in Plastics, Polymer, Mechanical Engineering, or Materials Science with a minimum 3.0 GPA.

Matching Summary

This role supports the Process & Automation Engineering Team in developing and validating injection molding processes for high-precision medical components.

Salary

Base: $28.50-$30.50 USD per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Injection molding fundamentals knowledge
  • Understanding of mold tooling components
  • Ability to read basic mechanical drawings
  • Strong documentation and communication skills

Nice-to-have

  • Previous manufacturing floor internship experience
  • Experience with IQ/OQ/PQ documentation
  • Defect and root cause analysis experience

Key Requirements

  • Currently enrolled student in accredited university
  • Pursuing Bachelor's degree in relevant engineering field
  • Minimum 3.0 GPA requirement
  • Ability to work 40 hours per week in person

Work Rights

Not specified

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