Molding Process Engineer

What You’ll Do

• Lead, optimize, and troubleshoot thermoset compression molding processes for fiberglass-reinforced polyester (FRP/SMC/BMC) enclosures.


• Collaborate with operators, mold leads, supervisors and managers-70% of time on plant floor.


• Write and maintain setup sheets, molding documentation, training guides, and SOPs .


• Own process troubleshooting and material troubleshooting.


• Train and mentor team members; drive root-cause analysis and continuous improvement.


• Interface with tool shops and support capital projects for new equipment and automation.


• Directly impact scrap reduction and production efficiency.

What You Bring

• 5+ years’ direct experience in thermoset compression molding (SMC/BMC) or closely related field


• Strong hands-on understanding of molding processes, molding machines, and mold tooling.


• Effective communicator and collaborator-respects others, values teamwork and models The Collaborative Way


• Experience with hydraulic press systems (100T–1000T+), heating processes (oil, electric), and mold applications.


• Proven record in process and material troubleshooting.


• DOE experience for process optimization and root cause analysis


• Prefer:
  
  
  
  • Allen Bradley PLC/HMI experience—able to read and edit code for process controls.
  
  
  • Experience with SMC/BMC, thermoset processes or oil-heated molding operations
  
  
  • Experience in high mix, low-volume manufacturing
  
  
  
  


• Goal and process driven-comfortable driving change to deliver results


• Bachelor’s degree in Plastics Engineering, Mechanical, Chemical, Manufacturing Engineering, or equivalent relevant experience.

Why Join Us

• Competitive salary and full benefits package.


• A career path with immediate impact and long-term growth


• The opportunity to build something with a company committed to investment and innovation.

Who Thrives Here?

- Problem solvers with an inquiring mind and mechanical aptitude.

- Detail-oriented doers who “own it” and drive to completion.

- Team players who value respect, collaboration, and learning.

Ready to help us reduce scrap, boost efficiency, and drive technical excellence?

Apply now to start a confidential conversation.

Robroy Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.