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Manufacturing Engineer Plastics Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Collaborate with supply management, product design, industrial design, and manufacturing engineering groups on material selection, design feasibility and aesthetics of new plastic part & tooling ...

Collaborate with supply management, product design, industrial design, and manufacturing engineering groups on material selection, design feasibility and aesthetics of new plastic part & tooling ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Oxford, CT · On-site

$85K - $125K/yr

PTA Plastics, an employee-owned and innovative leader in the plastic injection molding, contract manufacturing and tool-building industry, is looking for an Manufacturing Engineer to join our dynamic ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Longmont, CO · On-site

$72K - $92K/yr

PTA Plastics, an employee-owned and innovative leader in the plastic injection molding, contract manufacturing and tool-building industry, is looking for an Automation Engineer to join our dynamic ...

Plastics Engineer

Hudson, MA · On-site

$110K - $130K/yr

Since 1968, Plastic Molding Manufacturing (PMM) has been an owner-operated leader in American-made ... Plastics Engineer (Plastic Injection Molding) * Location: Hudson, MA (on-site) * Schedule: Monday ...

Sr Engineer, Plastics

Bridgeport, CT

$105K - $136K/yr

The Plastics/Injection Molding Engineer is responsible for driving mold process development and ... Subject matter expert during product design reviews for manufacturing feasibility * Understanding ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Whitestown, IN · On-site

$85K - $87K/yr

As a Manufacturing Engineer , you will: * Develop, improve, and optimize manufacturing processes in ... Strong knowledge of plastics manufacturing processes, including injection molding, extrusion, and ...

Sr Engineer, Plastics

Bridgeport, CT · On-site

$105K - $136K/yr

The Plastics/Injection Molding Engineer is responsible for driving mold process development and ... Subject matter expert during product design reviews for manufacturing feasibility * Understanding ...

... component manufacturing. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: * This list of duties and ... Engineering degree (Mechanical or Plastics) Five (5) plus years' experience in plastic ...

Process Engineer-Plastics

Rockford, IL · On-site

$65K - $70K/yr

Lead and participate in Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma initiatives to improve OEE and reduce ... Bachelor's Degree in Plastics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$69K - $89K/yr

Opening for a Manufacturing Engineer in a plastics manufacturing environment, supporting new equipment installations, design of manufacturing processes, commissioning new technology, production ...

Lead and participate in Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma initiatives to improve OEE and reduce ... Bachelor's Degree in Plastics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Wilsonville, OR · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

At Vision Plastics, Inc., we don't just run parts-we make things better. From optimizing processes ... We're looking for a hands-on, solutions-driven Manufacturing Engineer to support our Molding and ...

Process Engineer - Plastics Technical Degree Required Akron, OH 401K, bonus potential and profit ... Join a forward-thinking, non-automotive manufacturer where you can drive innovation through hands ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Greenwood, MS · On-site

$62K - $81K/yr

Hickok Waekon is a Contract Manufacturing and Engineering company that is looking for a qualified ... Plastic injection molded parts e. Production assembly drawings 2. Communication skills across a ...

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for manufacturing engineer plastics in the United States is $85,613.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $73,000.00 and $94,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Tooling Engineer - Plastics

Tooling Engineer - Plastics

Apple

Cupertino, CA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago


Apple rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 661 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6th of 30 rated technology retailers


Job description

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish...The people here at Apple don't just build products - they craft the kind of wonder that's revolutionized entire industries. It's the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. Join Apple, and help us leave the world better than we found it.
Lead the development of new plastic injection tooling projects to meet a wide range of product performance and cosmetic requirements.Lead Apple suppliers to design and produce world-class plastic tooling. Lead tool design and build, tool and process development and tool qualifications at the supplier.Collaborate with supply management, product design, industrial design, and manufacturing engineering groups on material selection, design feasibility and aesthetics of new plastic part & tooling designs.Serve as Apple's internal plastic tooling and manufacturing authority by demonstrating a thorough understanding of properties of various mold-making materials and tool component fabrication techniques.Institute continuous process improvement measures from initial product design through production ramp of new products.Proficient with the use of Design For Manufacturing, SPC, DOE and Six Sigma techniques. Take the leading role in driving the improvement of productivity and quality of plastic part manufacturing, molding and tooling techniques.Train engineers at supplier plants in Asia to utilize new tooling materials and fabrication techniques.Develop collaborative relationships with Apple suppliers through training and quality control visits. Advise supplier plants on maintaining correct controls on the processes.
Position requires 10+ years in the mold making and molding industry25% Travel required
Extensive experience in tooling design and manufacturing required.Knowledge of plastic materials and design for manufacturing in terms of geometry and cosmetic quality.Lens and optical tooling experienceExperience in developing plastic processing parameters.Experience in leading complex development programs with overseas vendors (Asia) is preferred.Excellent written and oral communication skills are necessary.BS or MS Plastics Engineer preferred

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Imagine what you could do here! At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Dynamic, intelligent people and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with all Apple Hardware products. The same real passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices strengthening our dedication to leave the world better than we found it.

Industry

Computer and electronic product manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Cupertino, CA, US

Year founded

1976