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Hourly Injection Molding Process Engineer Jobs in Nebraska

RD Industries, inc.

1st Shift Mold Setter

Omaha, NE

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

At RDI, we are committed to engineering excellence, continuous improvement, and delivering best-in ... Read and understand injection molding machine molding process sheet and incorporates process sheet ...

RD Industries

1st Shift Mold Setter

Omaha, NE · On-site

$17.25 - $20.25/hr

At RDI, we are committed to engineering excellence, continuous improvement, and delivering best-in ... Read and understand injection molding machine molding process sheet and incorporates process sheet ...

Oatey

Sr. Manufacturing Engineer

Omaha, NE · On-site

$85K - $117K/yr

Demonstrated experience, knowledge, and skills of manufacturing plastic injection mold processing ... Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering required. Relevant work experience in lieu of degree ...

Oatey Es

Sr. Manufacturing Engineer

Omaha, NE

$85K - $117K/yr

Demonstrated experience, knowledge, and skills of manufacturing plastic injection mold processing ... Engineering required. Relevant work experience in lieu of degree considered. Oatey Total Rewards ...

Oatey

Sr. Manufacturing Engineer

Omaha, NE

$85K - $117K/yr

Demonstrated experience, knowledge, and skills of manufacturing plastic injection mold processing ... Engineering required. Relevant work experience in lieu of degree considered. Oatey Total Rewards ...

Oatey

Sr. Manufacturing Engineer

Omaha, NE · On-site

$85K - $117K/yr

Demonstrated experience, knowledge, and skills of manufacturing plastic injection mold processing ... Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering required. Relevant work experience in lieu of degree ...

Oatey

Sr. Manufacturing Engineer

Omaha, NE · On-site

$87K - $119K/yr

Demonstrated experience, knowledge, and skills of manufacturing plastic injection mold processing ... Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering required. Relevant work experience in lieu of degree ...

MAJORS PLASTICS INC

Molding Supervisor

Omaha, NE · On-site

... injection molding machines and their processes when required. 7. Must report machine and tooling problems, via maintenance and tooling work orders in a timely manner. 8. Ensure complete and accurate ...

Majors Plastics, Inc

Molding Supervisor

Omaha, NE · On-site

... injection molding machines and their processes when required. 7. Must report machine and tooling problems, via maintenance and tooling work orders in a timely manner. 8. Ensure complete and accurate ...

MSR Technology Group

Toolmaker/Mold Maker

Omaha, NE

$25 - $35/hr

... and process optimization Mold Building & Toolmaking * Build, repair, modify, and maintain injection molds * Assemble tooling and components according to engineering drawings and specifications

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What is the difference between Hourly Injection Molding Process Engineer vs Production Technician?

AspectHourly Injection Molding Process EngineerProduction Technician
ResponsibilitiesDesign, optimize, and troubleshoot injection molding processes to improve quality and efficiencyOperate machinery, monitor production, and perform basic troubleshooting
Required SkillsKnowledge of molding processes, process control, and quality standardsMechanical skills, equipment operation, and safety procedures
Work EnvironmentManufacturing floor, process development labsProduction line, machine operation areas
CertificationsOften requires technical certifications or training in plastics or manufacturingSafety and equipment operation certifications

The Hourly Injection Molding Process Engineer focuses on process development and optimization, requiring technical expertise, while the Production Technician handles daily machine operation and basic troubleshooting. Both roles are essential in manufacturing but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Process Engineer- Injection Molding Experience

Process Engineer- Injection Molding Experience

RD Industries, inc.

Omaha, NE

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

About RD Industries
RD Industries is a leading manufacturer of innovative closed-loop chemical containment and dispensing solutions, proudly headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska. With decades of expertise and a portfolio of patented technologies, we serve customers across the globe with products designed to improve safety, efficiency, and sustainability. At RDI, we are committed to engineering excellence, continuous improvement, and delivering best-in-class solutions that protect people and the environment. Our team thrives on collaboration, accountability, and innovation — making RD Industries a place where every employee can make a meaningful impact.
The Process Engineer is responsible for developing, optimizing, and sustaining injection molding processes that deliver safe, efficient, and high-quality production. This role applies advanced technical knowledge and continuous improvement methodologies to reduce cycle times, improve product quality, and maximize equipment reliability. In addition, the Process Engineer provides technical leadership, advanced troubleshooting, and training to support operations, while supervising staff and strengthening RD Industries’ manufacturing capabilities.
This position is 100% on-site at our facility in Omaha, Nebraska.
Essential Functions
Process Development amp; Optimization
  • Develop, document, and validate robust injection molding processes for new and existing products by utilizing scientific molding practices.
  • Optimize part weight, cycle times, mold configuration, and setup efficiency through data-driven analysis.
  • Approve process, tooling, and equipment validation settings for new product launches.
  • Evaluate and recommend emerging technologies to enhance production performance and capacity.
Quality, Troubleshooting amp; Compliance
  • Lead root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions (CAPAs) for process and product quality issues.
  • Ensure molding operations comply with ISO 9001 standards, OSHA regulations, and company safety policies.
  • Manage in-process inspection, testing methods, and documentation to maintain high product reliability.
  • Support RMA/warranty investigations, provide resolutions, and ensure timely closure of quality hold items.
Continuous Improvement amp; Technical Leadership
  • Lead root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions (CAPAs) for process and product quality issues.
  • Implement and manage preventative maintenance programs to extend tool and equipment life.
  • Train and mentor production staff on molding techniques, setup processes, and advanced troubleshooting.
  • Monitor performance metrics, analyze trends, and communicate results to leadership and stakeholders.
Competencies
  • Advanced knowledge of injection molding machines, tooling, resins, and processing.
  • Strong skills in Lean, Six Sigma, and process improvement methodologies.
  • Proficient in CAD (SolidWorks/AutoCAD), ERP/MES systems, and Microsoft Office.
  • Skilled in root cause analysis, troubleshooting, and process validation.
  • Strong communication, organization, and leadership abilities.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Plastics, or Industrial Engineering preferred; equivalent experience considered.
  • Minimum 3–5 years of experience as an injection molding Process Engineer.
  • Six Sigma Green Belt certification (or higher) preferred.
  • Advanced technical training in plastics processing strongly desired.
Benefits Package Includes:
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with company contribution
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Flexible paid time off for vacation and personal time, in accordance with Company policy
  • 8 paid holidays
  • Employee Referral Program
  • PayActiv Wallet – access your earned pay on demand
Supervisory Responsibility
This position has direct supervisory responsibility and is expected to provide coaching, technical guidance, and performance feedback, in addition to mentoring production staff.
Work Environment
Office and manufacturing floor environments; regular use of PPE required when in production areas.
Additional Information
This job description outlines the general nature and key responsibilities of the position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties. RD Industries, Inc. reserves the right to revise or assign additional responsibilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.
AAP/EEO Statement: RD Industries is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and maintains a drug free workplace. All qualified applicants are considered without regard to age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, national origin, religion, protected veteran’s status, marital status, physical disability or any other characteristic protected by law.Pr

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