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.