Aegis Worldwide

Process Engineer

1st SHIFT/$90-$120k/FULL TIME

Anderson, IN

Overview:

Aegis Worldwide is curently partnered with a plastics manufacturer

Responsibilities

• Establish scientifically validated process windows for PP, PC, and similar resins.
• Define and maintain golden settings based on melt temperature and shear, injection velocity profiles, pack/hold pressure and time, cooling efficiency and mold temperature control.
• Apply viscosity, shrinkage, and crystallization behavior (PP) and thermal sensitivity (PC) to process design.
• Own process setup sheets, standard work, and controlled parameter limits.
• Accountable not only for defining molding processes, but for training and mentoring the organization to run and protect them correctly.
• Lead engineering analysis of complex defects, including flow hesitation, jetting, sinks, warp, blush, splay, burns, voids, and dimensional instability.
• Correlate defects to material condition (moisture, degradation), mold design (venting, cooling, gating), and machine dynamics (pressure response, screw recovery).

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Plastics, Mechanical, Manufacturing, or related)
• 7-10 years of hands-on injection molding process engineering experience
• Strong understanding of PP and PC material behavior in molding applications
• Proven ability to analyze data and solve complex process problems
• Deep knowledge of injection molding processes, mold design, material behavior, and process parameters.
• Proficiency in interpreting technical drawings, specifications, and process data.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.