Plastics Process Engineer

Description Take the next step in your engineering career with a hands-on role at an onsite manufacturing facility in Surprise, AZ, where your work directly drives throughput, quality, and equipment reliability. This Plastics Process Engineer opportunity offers the chance to optimize extrusion parameters and solve real production challenges in a collaborative, aligned team environment. Qualifications and responsibilities for this Plastics Process Engineerposition include: 3+ years of manufacturing engineering experience involving plastics processing, extrusion, or polymer manufacturing. Monitor and optimize hollow form polypropylene extrusion processes to meet production, quality, and efficiency objectives. Troubleshoot extrusion line issues and adjust operating parameters to improve performance. Analyze production data and use root-cause problem-solving to reduce scrap, downtime, and product variation. Develop and improve extrusion process parameters including temperature profiles, screw speeds, melt pressures, line speeds, and cooling conditions. Lead process validation and qualification for new products and production lines. Maintain product specifications and partner with Quality to resolve internal and customer quality concerns. Collaborate with maintenance and participate in preventive/predictive maintenance to improve equipment reliability and reduce downtime. Salary: $87,000 - $110,000 per year, commensurate with experience. Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage is bundled and begins after 60 days; Regence Blue Shield HDHP employee cost is $120/month employee-only and $265/month employee + spouse, with a PPO option also available. EAP and company-sponsored $50,000 life/AD&D coverage are included at no additional cost. DAVRON is the leading Headhunter and Executive Search firm for Engineering, Architecture, Construction and Manufacturing professionals nationwide. Our recruiters have direct communication with hiring managers allowing us to get you in front of company decision makers. You also receive one-on-one interview preparation and insider coaching from staffing experts to help you every step of the way. We want to see you thrive in challenging work environments that bring you excitement and prosperity in your career! Apply Now! Are you ready to take the next step in your career and thrive in a challenging work environment? If so, apply today and let's see where this opportunity can take you! HOLLOW FORM POLYPROPYLENE EXTRUSION PROCESS ENGINEER | PLASTICS PROCESS ENGINEER | MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING | PLASTICS PROCESSING | EXTRUSION | POLYMER MANUFACTURING | POLYPROPYLENE | ROOT-CAUSE ANALYSIS | PROCESS OPTIMIZATION | LEAN | SIX SIGMA | PLC