At Jabil we strive to make ANYTHING POSSIBLE and EVERYTHING BETTER. We are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain solutions. With over 50 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.Job Family: General Manufacturing EngineeringJob Profile Title: Manufacturing Engineer III / Plastics ProcessingLocation/Division Specific Information – Gurnee, IL/ JHCHow will you make an impact? - Lead the development, qualification, and introduction of plastic injection molding processes and related equipment, such as robotics and automated equipment, from initiation through completion. Support current customer requirements and the introduction of new business by providing technical information and data that identifies capabilities and needs. Assist with daily operational challenges and participate in quality investigations. Manage specific projects to meet requirements regarding quality, reliability, timing, and cost.What will you do?-
Develop plastic injection molding processes
Mold and equipment validations and qualifications
Program and operate end of arm robotics
Understand and drive regulatory and compliance certifications as appropriate (eg. regulatory requirements surrounding ISO9000, ISO14000, AS9100, TUV)
Drive continuous improvement and optimization utilizing proactive methodologies and trend analysis
Assists in the preparation, monitoring and evaluation of equipment set-ups, manufacturing layout, and process changes and/or corrective actions
Supports the communication of Jabil’s manufacturing capabilities and those of the Engineering group; identify and suggest solutions for any immediate need or enhancement
Provide support for the quoting activities by participation in initial process design, development, and implementation phases
Provide ongoing direction and training on process development, root cause analysis and systematic problem solving
Evaluate and provide input to inspection processes via inspection aids and instruction guidelines
Review supplies, internal, and customer discrepancies, coordinate and track the effectiveness of corrective/proactive action efforts
Conduct periodic review and maintenance of all documentation files; develop appropriate systems for document storage and access
Support the drive for proactive participation with suppliers and (when possible) aid in their process improvement efforts
Interface and provide technical support on quality issues with the customer as needed
Assist Design Engineers with Design for Manufacture issues
Offer new ideas and suggestions for improvement. Identify and implement new practices and processes that are “best in class.”
How will you get here? - Education:
Two-year technical degree required
Experience:
1-3 years of work-related experience required in plastic injection process engineering
Proficiency in use of personal computers, Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word and PowerPoint) and e-mail skills required
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
Plastic processing
Robotics programming
Root cause investigation
Technical reports
Engineering knowledge in a manufacturing environment
Willingness to learn Jabil operating policies and procedures
Preferred Qualifications:
3+ years of relevant experience
A combination of education, experience and/or training will be considered
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