Plastic Molding Engineer Co-op

FLEX Ltd

Libertyville, IL, United States
$28.50-$30.50 for undergrads; $16.74 usd - $23.02 ...
In-person (40 hours/week)
Injection molding process development
Process window development
Defect analysis and root cause
Flex is seeking a Plastic Molding Engineer Co-op in Libertyville, IL, to support injection molding process development for high-precision medical components. The ideal candidate should be a current student in a relevant engineering discipline with knowledge of injection molding processes and basic validation skills

Job Summary

  • This role supports injection molding process development and validation activities for high-precision medical components.
  • The intern will assist in injection mold trials, process optimization, and defect analysis.
  • Flex is a diversified manufacturing partner offering opportunities for growth in a respectful and inclusive environment.

Matching Summary

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Flex is seeking a Plastic Molding Engineer Co-op in Libertyville, IL, to support injection molding process development for high-precision medical components. The ideal candidate should be a current student in a relevant engineering discipline with knowledge of injection molding processes and basic validation skills.

Salary

$28.50-$30.50 for undergrads; $16.74 USD - $23.02 USD Hourly

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Injection molding process development
  • Process window development
  • Defect analysis and root cause
  • IQ/OQ/PQ documentation
  • Mold tooling performance assessments

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams
  • Respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment
  • Manufacturing floor internship experience

Key Requirements

  • Bachelors degree in Plastics Engineering, Polymer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Materials Science
  • Understanding of Injection Molding Process fundamentals
  • Basic process validation knowledge in regulated environments
  • Ability to work 40 hours/week
  • 3.0 GPA

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