10+ YOE10+ years in plastics injection molding; Bachelor's or higher in Engineering (Plastics preferred); proficient with IQMS and Solidworks/AutoCAD; knowledge of mold building, materials, and molding techniques.
BuzzBallz: Manufacturer of ready-to-drink cocktails and spirits.
1+ YOE1+ year manufacturing experience with plastic molding processes, blueprint reading, measuring tools, troubleshooting, SPC knowledge, basic Windows and ERP skills, and commitment to safety.
US Conec: Manufacturer of high-density fiber optic interconnect and connectivity solutions.
Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline, experience with plastic injection molding, knowledge of polymer materials, DOE/SPC/Root Cause Analysis, strong analytical and communication skills, Microsoft Office proficiency.
Sazerac Company: Produces and markets a global portfolio of spirits brands.
1+ YOE1+ year experience in plastic processing or machine operation, knowledge of injection/blow molding, blueprint reading, measuring tools, troubleshooting, SPC/quality control, basic Windows and ERP skills.
Microsoft Windows, ERP, calipers, micrometers, gauges
DEKA Research & Development: Designs and develops advanced medical and robotic technologies.
Degree in plastics or manufacturing engineering, understanding of plastic materials and molding methods, prototype-to-production assembly, DOE and documentation (IQ/OQ/PQ, PFMEA), supplier coordination; some travel possible.
Nanobiosym: Portable nanotechnology platforms for rapid, real-time disease detection.
7+ YOE7+ years in plastics/molding engineering; FDA/ISO13485; SolidWorks; Six Sigma Black Belt preferred; Bachelor or Master in Engineering; experience with injection molding, tooling, mold flow; strong communication.
ProMach: Designs, manufactures, and integrates comprehensive packaging and processing solutions.
Operate plastic production lines, ensure product quality and safety, perform basic troubleshooting and minor repairs, follow 5-S housekeeping, lift up to 50 lbs, communicate with team and document shift activities.
GOJO Industries: Manufacturer of hand hygiene and skin health products.
3+ YOE3+ years relevant plastics or mechanical engineering experience; BA/BS preferred in Mechanical, Packaging, or Plastics Engineering (or 10 years' relevant experience); experience with Creo or SOLIDWORKS; project and process improvement experience.
Aluma Form: Manufactures overhead utility and communications infrastructure equipment.
2+ YOEBachelor's in plastics/materials/mechanical engineering,2+ years plastics processing experience,knowledge of processing techniques,quality standards,root cause analysis,and strong problem-solving and communication skills.
Farouk Systems: Manufacturer of professional haircare products and hair styling tools.
1+ YOEBachelor's in plastic engineering (or similar) and 1+ years' experience; required plastics extrusion blow molding experience; experience with Uniloy/Nissei/shuttle blow molders, SAP, SPC, and Microsoft Office; supervisory and SOP development experience.
Uniloy, Nissei, shuttle blow molder, SAP, SPC, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook
HaemoneticsNYSE: HAE: Manufactures medical devices for blood and plasma management.
Bachelor's degree in Plastics Engineering preferred; High School diploma or equivalent required; experience with thermoplastics molding and related equipment.
Nissei Injection Molding Machines, Sumitomo Injection Molding Machines, Arburg Injection Molding Machines, Uniloy Injection/Extrusion Blow Molding Machines, Davis Standard Extruders, Conair Downstream equipment, Husky, Thermoplay, Gamma Flux, Mold Masters Hot Runner Systems
Aluma-Form: Manufactures custom-engineered overhead utility and communications infrastructure solutions.
2+ YOEBachelor's degree in engineering,2+ years plastics processing/manufacturing experience,knowledge of processing techniques,problem-solving skills,and ability to work in a manufacturing environment.
Seda North America: Manufactures sustainable paper-based packaging for the food service industry.
Experience with plastics manufacturing equipment, troubleshooting, and machine setup; HS diploma or equivalent; ability to lift up to 50 lb and stand for an 8-hour shift; 3+ years in similar role preferred.
ALPLA: Manufactures rigid plastic packaging, closures, and recycled materials.
Apprenticeship program for ages 18+, hands-on plastics processing and mechatronics training, willingness to relocate after program, earn AAS and industry credentials, employer-paid college coursework.
Lane Enterprises: Manufacturer of metal and plastic drainage and stormwater solutions.
1+ YOELeadership-focused trainee role in plastics manufacturing; 1-3 years manufacturing experience; bachelor’s degree or equivalent; willing to travel; proficient in MS Office; ERP familiarity a plus.
ALPLA: Manufactures rigid plastic packaging and provides recycling solutions.
Apprenticeship for ages 18+ (college-ready); participation in a 3-year Mechatronics/Plastics training with Kirkwood and ICATT; willing to relocate after program completion; able to work onsite in Iowa City.
Interdependent Free Market Consortium (IFMC): A consortium of independent manufacturing and industrial service businesses.
3+ YOE3+ years plastics manufacturing experience; expertise in injection molding, material selection, troubleshooting, GD&T interpretation, SPC, and lean principles; strong analytical and communication skills.
McClarin Composites: Manufactures large-scale composite and plastic components for heavy industries.
5+ YOEBachelor's in engineering, 5+ years manufacturing experience, SolidWorks/AutoCAD a plus, Lean/Six Sigma experience, thermoforming/RIM/SMC knowledge, strong communication and print-reading skills.