Polymer Manufacturing Engineer (level 7)

gmscatharines.ca

Hybrid (expected to report to the office at least 3 times a week)
Design for manufacturing (dfm)
Injection mold design
Resin material selection
The job posting is for a Polymer Manufacturing Engineer at General Motors, focusing on design for manufacturing, collaboration with suppliers, and injection molding processes. The ideal candidate will have a background in plastics, chemical, or mechanical engineering, along with practical experience in plastic processing and tooling

Job Summary

  • Responsible for Design for Manufacturing (DFM) of major engineering projects involving part designs, injection molds, resin materials, cost control/value optimization, injection molding equipment, supplier management, plant and manufacturing processes.
  • Work collaboratively with a diverse group of engineers, cross-functional engineers, or other engineering support personnel to drive quality into part designs and manufacturing processes.
  • Lead suppliers in the development of optimized molding process conditions that yield high quality parts at reduced cycle times during mold validations.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The job posting is for a Polymer Manufacturing Engineer at General Motors, focusing on design for manufacturing, collaboration with suppliers, and injection molding processes. The ideal candidate will have a background in plastics, chemical, or mechanical engineering, along with practical experience in plastic processing and tooling.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Design for Manufacturing (DFM)
  • Injection mold design
  • Resin material selection
  • Injection molding equipment
  • Supplier management
  • Mold filling analysis software

Nice-to-have

  • Champion of change
  • Strong character with integrity
  • Foster collaboration and teamwork
  • Demonstrate initiative
  • Problem-solving skills

Key Requirements

  • 3-5 years plastic processing/tooling experience
  • Plastics, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering degree
  • Working knowledge of NX or equivalent
  • Working knowledge of Moldflow or equivalent

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