Plastics Engineer

Since 1968, Plastic Molding Manufacturing (PMM) has been an owner-operated leader in American-made innovation and quality. We focus on plastics molding development, thin and thick wall molding, tight tolerance molding, part joining and assembly. We proudly serve a number of markets including Industrial, Medical, Electronics, Defense, Transportation and Consumer. With over 100 presses across our four state-of-the-art facilities in MA, CT, PA, and IN, we’re committed to strengthening U.S manufacturing by delivering exceptional production, employment, and economic opportunities nationwide. 

Join us at PMM, where tradition meets innovation, and community and customer service are one and the same.

• Position: Plastics Engineer (Plastic Injection Molding)
• Location: Hudson, MA (on-site)
• Schedule: Monday to Friday (based on business needs)
• Compensation: $110K - $130K (Dependent on Experience)
• Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Summary: The Plastics Engineer (Plastic Injection Molding) will support manufacturing operations by developing, optimizing, and troubleshooting injection molding processes to ensure consistent product quality and efficiency. This role is responsible for designing and implementing process improvements, supporting new product launches, collaborating with cross-functional teams on tooling and material selection, and providing technical expertise to reduce scrap, improve cycle times, and enhance overall production performance.

Essential Functions:

• Managing key custom customer projects and serving as their key point of contact
• Read & understand blue prints and 3D CAD files
• Utilize Solidworks software and manage all new projects and support manufacturing and tool quoting
• Review and approve all tool designs and design changes
• Work with manufacturing team to verify projects are set up for production and all tooling is working effectively
• Work with local tool vendors when mold repairs need to be outsourced

Required Experience:

• Minimum of 10 years experience with Plastics Injection Molding
• Bachelor's or higher in Engineering (Plastics preferred)
• Proficient use of IQMS and Solidworks / AutoCAD software
• Knowledge of mold building, raw materials, equipment, and molding techniques

Company Benefits:

• Paid Time Off including holidays and vacation
• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 2 Health Plan Options – One with fully reimbursed deductible!
• Flexible Spending Account
• 401(k) with company match
• Company provided group life insurance and AD&D
• Company provided short-term disability coverage
• Optional long-term disability coverage
• Employee Referral Bonuses

Note:

• This description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
• Pre-employment background checks are required for all applicants who accept an offer. Offers are contingent upon a report which is acceptable to the company.
• The company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.