23 plastics engineer jobs at 15 companies in Elgin, IL
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Principal Molding Engineer
Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
$99k-$199k/yrOnsiteFull Time
AbbottNYSE: ABT: Provides medical devices, diagnostics, and science-based nutritional products.
5+ YOE5+ years technical experience with 3+ years in plastic injection/blow molding; knowledge of plastics, resins, tooling, mold design, DFMEA/PFMEA, validation, and Excel/MS Office; bachelor’s in engineering desired or equivalent experience.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, DFMEA, PFMEA, Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Design of Experiments (DOEs)
Pretium Packaging: Manufacturing rigid plastic packaging solutions for various global industries.
Process Engineer with mechanical/plastics engineering background; reheat blow process and automation experience; Lean manufacturing exposure; travel within region; strong troubleshooting and leadership skills.
AbbottNYSE: ABT: Manufactures medical devices, diagnostics, and nutritional health products.
5+ YOEBachelor's in engineering preferred or equivalent experience; 5+ years technical experience with 3+ years in plastic injection/blow molding; knowledge of plastics/resins/tooling, PFMEA/DFMEA, FDA QSR/ISO preferred; MS Office proficiency.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint
ConMet: Manufacturer of wheel ends and components for commercial vehicles.
5+ YOEBSc in Mechanical Engineering, 5+ years industry experience, customer-facing experience, plastics and PPAP/APQP knowledge preferred, strong project management and communication skills.
Clayens: Global manufacturer of high-performance polymer and precision metal components.
4+ YOE4+ years in manufacturing or industrial engineering; degree in plastics, manufacturing, industrial, or mechanical engineering; knowledge of Lean Manufacturing; ISO13485/FDA CGMP familiarity; RJG technology experience; IQMS or similar ERP experience; strong communication and leadership skills.
Magna-Tiles: Manufacturer of magnetic construction sets for children.
5+ YOEBS in engineering required, 5+ years CPG/product development experience, SolidWorks/AutoCAD and Microsoft Office proficiency, knowledge of plastics/injection molding, electronics experience, supplier collaboration and stage-gate familiarity.
viaPhoton: Manufacturer of custom-engineered fiber optic solutions for data centers.
7+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent, 7+ years experience, SolidWorks and CAD proficiency, experience with CAD/FEA, mentoring junior engineers, product design across sheet metal, plastics, extrusions, and castings.
Hoffer Plastics: Manufacturer of custom injection molded plastic components and closures.
3+ YOEBachelor's degree in engineering or related technical credential (or equivalent experience), 3+ years plastic mold injection experience, SolidWorks/CAD and Microsoft Office skills, Moldex 3D mold simulation experience, ability to travel domestically and internationally.
Moldex 3D, SolidWorks, CAD, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook
OTTO Engineering: Designs and manufactures control switches and communication accessories.
2+ YOEBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, 2+ years product development experience, PTC Creo proficiency, knowledge of plastics/elastomers/die-cast/overmolding, DFM/DFA, tolerance analysis, and mechanical verification testing.
Motorola SolutionsNYSE: MSI: Provides mission-critical communications and public safety technology.
5+ YOEBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering required; 5+ years product design and development experience with sheet metal, plastic, machining, and molded parts; 3D MCAD experience (PTC Creo preferred); strong communication; ability to obtain security clearance.
HARTING: Manufacturer of industrial connectors and connectivity solutions.
5+ YOE5+ years injection molding experience; Bachelor's in Plastics/Engineering or equivalent experience; expertise in injection molding processes, tooling, validation, DFM, root cause analysis, project management, and supplier/customer communication; ability to travel.
Toppan Packaging Americas: A packaging solutions provider focused on sustainable, high-performance packaging.
5+ YOE3+ MgmtLead and manage the Design Engineering team for thermoformed medical packaging; 5+ years in related plastics manufacturing; CAD (SolidWorks); regulatory knowledge (ISO 13485).
Austin or Downers Grove or Brazil or China or India or Italy or Poland or Netherlands or United Kingdom or United States
OnsiteFull Time
DoverNYSE: DOV: Manufactures diversified industrial equipment and engineered components globally.
5+ YOEBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, Supply Chain, or Business; 5+ years in strategic sourcing/procurement; deep knowledge of plastic injection molding and castings; proven contract negotiation and should-cost analysis; tooling and supplier financial analysis; MS Office proficiency; up to 25% travel.
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, ERP
Kraft HeinzNASDAQ: KHC: Produces and sells condiments, dairy products, and packaged foods.
8+ YOE3+ MgmtBS/MS/PhD in Engineering or Packaging; 8+ years R&D packaging; leadership of cross-functional teams; budget management; strong materials and manufacturing knowledge.
PMO, DOE, Design of Experiments, Budgeting, Stakeholder Management
Kraft HeinzNASDAQ: KHC: Manufacturer and global marketer of food and beverage products.
8+ YOE8+ years R&D packaging experience with people and project leadership; BS/MS/PhD in engineering or related preferred; deep knowledge of polymers, manufacturing/convertor processes, sustainability, budget and portfolio management; willingness to travel up to 25%.