Plastic Process Engineer

Company: Seda International Packaging Group
Location: Sturtevant
Posted on: August 2, 2022

Job Description:

Seda North America in Mt. Pleasant, Wisconsin -is a state of the art, air conditioned, food safety clean facility that is committed to its employees, customers, and community. -Seda produces a broad range of paper food packaging products, -such as unique insulated coffee cups, yogurt squeeze tubes, and grab & go snack containers. -Do you find satisfaction in identifying the root cause and finding the solution, do you pay attention to detail, and enjoy working in a employer friendly workspace, dedicated to providing employees with the culture of diversity, equity and inclusion? We have the career and culture you are searching for! -Seda is currently hiring a Plastics Process Engineer to work 1st shift Monday - Friday. -Seda offers completive wages and benefits! GREAT Hiring Rates -10 Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation -Education Assistance- a Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, 401(K) Retirement Plan with match, upon hire.Seda takes pride in being the foremost innovative packaging solutions company in the industry. By using the latest technology and most advanced packaging systems, Seda is able to provide the markets most dynamic, and diverse work environment.Visit our Seda North America Website for more information www.sedagroup.comJob Description:This position is responsible for maximizing processes from design to product launch, training and continuous improvement, effectively introducing new extruded products while lowering the cost of manufacturing and successfully producing quality product in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.Key Responsibilities:

• Perform process development and scale up activities to support new product development successfully introducing new extruded products, including the design of fabrication tooling, materials, material development and extrusion.
• Coordinate continuous improvement and production process refinement efforts to improve manufacturing processes/quality
• Complete time studies to identify opportunities for efficiency improvements. i.e. Increase input/output
• Train and certify operators on production equipment (extrusion/thermoforming) to improve technical proficiencies
• Provide technical support for production
• Coordinate and follow through on all applicable product testing verification and substantiate product specifications
• Investigate product quality issues to identify root cause and establish corrective action
• Document process requirements, including SOP's on setup, organization, quality, packaging and packaging specifications, providing effective and clear direction to plant team to successfully produce quality product
• Additional responsibilities as assignedSeda North America provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Seda North America complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment.

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