Lead blow molding process development from concept through production launch.
* Support tooling design, validation, and qualification for blow molded products.
* Collaborate with product development, quality, and operations teams to drive manufacturability and scalability.
* Monitor production performance and implement corrective actions to improve cycle times, scrap rates, and overall efficiency.
* Troubleshoot blow molding machines, tooling, and auxiliary equipment.
* Support continuous improvement initiatives for cost, quality, and throughput.
* Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
The Successful Applicant A successful Blow Molding Engineer should have: * Bachelor's degree in Plastics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). * 3-5+ years of blow molding engineering experience (extrusion blow molding, injection blow molding, or injection stretch blow molding). * Strong knowledge of plastics materials, tooling, and processing parameters.
* Proven ability to optimize production processes and troubleshoot equipment.
* Hands-on technical aptitude with strong problem-solving skills.
* Experience with continuous improvement, Lean, or Six Sigma preferred.
Core Competencies: * Technical expertise in blow molding processes and tooling.
* Strong organizational and time-management skills.
* Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate with customers.
* Analytical thinker with a hands-on approach.
* Customer-focused mindset with attention to detail.
What's on Offer * Competitive salary range of $80,000 to $120,000 annually.
* Comprehensive benefits package including standard health and retirement plans.
* Opportunity to work in a collaborative and innovative environment.
* Professional growth and development within the engineering and manufacturing sector.
* Paid time off and holidays to ensure work-life balance.
If you are passionate about blow molding and want to bring your expertise to a growing company in Auburn, we encourage you to apply!
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