PageGroup - Somersworth, NH
posted 4 days ago
Full-time - Mid Level
Somersworth, NH
Administrative and Support Services
About the position
The Engineering Manager will lead a team of 4-5 engineers and report directly to the President. This role involves managing various projects, providing technical leadership, and overseeing the full lifecycle of manufacturing for unique products in the plastics manufacturing sector. The position is critical in driving new process development and ensuring successful product implementation.
Responsibilities
- Lead new process development for injection, compression, and transfer molding.
- Manage new tooling design, planning, procurement, and customer expectation reviews.
- Oversee new product review, implementation, and production hand-off.
- Plan and oversee First Article Runs, engineering production startups, and transfers to production.
- Coordinate daily activities across departments with the engineering team.
- Guide new process development and control process documentation.
- Lead and support process improvements to enhance safety, quality, and cycle times.
- Develop cost reduction strategies and support cost reduction programs.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent education.
- 7+ years of experience in engineering management.
- Strong understanding of molding methods, including compression, transfer, injection, and over-molding.
- Knowledge of manufacturing with rubber, plastic, metal, or similar materials.
- Extensive knowledge of primary and secondary processing techniques and methodologies.
- Proven experience in project management.
Nice-to-haves
- Preferred background in job shop environments.
- Lean Six Sigma certification is a plus.
- Familiarity with solid modeling; SolidWorks experience preferred.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits package
- 401K with company match
- Full health insurance including medical, dental and vision
- Generous PTO
- 11 paid holidays
- Great company culture
