Senior Plastics Engineer - Dover, NH

Job TitleEngineering & ManufacturingJob DescriptionDrive improvements to manufacturing processes using data-driven methodologies and structured problem-solving techniques. Plan and execute validation activities for new equipment, tooling, and production processes. Analyze performance data to identify inefficiencies and implement sustainable solutions. Develop detailed project plans, including scope, timelines, resources, and expected outcomes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including R&D and operations to ensure manufacturability of new products. Create and refine technical specifications for equipment and production systems. Support the transition of new processes into full-scale production, including training and documentation. Establish control plans and monitoring systems to sustain process improvements. Contribute to broader operational excellence initiatives across multiple sites. Act as a technical liaison between engineering, production, and project teams.The Successful ApplicantBachelor's degree in Plastics Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline (Mechanical or Industrial considered with relevant experience). 5-9 years of experience in a manufacturing or process engineering environment. Strong knowledge of statistical analysis, process validation, and root cause problem-solving methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma tools). Experience working with manufacturing equipment, process optimization, and continuous improvement initiatives. Proficiency with data analysis tools and Microsoft Office applications. Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams. Demonstrated project management capabilities and ability to manage multiple priorities. Self-motivated with a proactive approach to learning and professional development. Willingness to travel occasionally (domestic and international).Preferred:Experience with statistical software such as MinitabBackground in plastics, textiles, or related manufacturing processesFamiliarity with web-based or converting processesWhat's on OfferCompetitive compensation package. Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision plans. Retirement savings plan with strong employer contribution and immediate vesting. Generous paid time off including vacation, holidays, sick leave, and parental leave. Tuition reimbursement and ongoing training opportunities. Wellness programs and employee assistance resources. Life and disability insurance coverage. Recognition programs and employee resource groups. A safety-first culture with strong operational standards and training. Opportunities for career growth within a global organization.Contact Delaney Sandner Quote job ref JN-072026-7059012Job SummarySector: Engineering & ManufacturingSub Sector: Six Sigma, Lean, Process ImprovementIndustry: Industrial / ManufacturingLocation: DoverContract Type: PermanentConsultant Name: Delaney SandnerJob Reference: JN-072026-7059012