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Robroy Industries

Molding Process Engineer

Belding, MI · On-site

$88K - $114K/yr

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 ...

Robroy Industries

Molding Process Engineer

Belding, MI · On-site

$88K - $114K/yr

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 ...

System One

Sr. Applications Chemist

Huntingdon, PA · On-site

Direct-Hire Overview The Senior Application Scientist -leads the development and commercialization ... Strong knowledge of thermoset composite systems and high-volume manufacturing processes. * Proven ...

System One

Sr. Applications Chemist

Huntingdon, PA · On-site

Direct-Hire Overview The Senior Application Scientist -leads the development and commercialization ... Strong knowledge of thermoset composite systems and high-volume manufacturing processes. * Proven ...

System One

Sr. Applications Chemist

Huntingdon, PA · On-site

Direct-Hire Overview The Senior Application Scientist -leads the development and commercialization ... Strong knowledge of thermoset composite systems and high-volume manufacturing processes. * Proven ...

System One

Sr. Applications Chemist

Huntingdon, PA · On-site

Direct-Hire Overview The Senior Application Scientist -leads the development and commercialization ... Strong knowledge of thermoset composite systems and high-volume manufacturing processes. * Proven ...

System One

Sr. Applications Chemist

Huntingdon, PA · On-site

Direct-Hire Overview The Senior Application Scientist -leads the development and commercialization ... Strong knowledge of thermoset composite systems and high-volume manufacturing processes. * Proven ...

System One

Sr. Applications Chemist

Huntingdon, PA · On-site

Direct-Hire Overview The Senior Application Scientist -leads the development and commercialization ... Strong knowledge of thermoset composite systems and high-volume manufacturing processes. * Proven ...

System One

Sr. Applications Chemist

Huntingdon, PA · On-site

Direct-Hire Overview The Senior Application Scientist -leads the development and commercialization ... Strong knowledge of thermoset composite systems and high-volume manufacturing processes. * Proven ...

System One

Sr. Applications Chemist

Huntingdon, PA · On-site

Direct-Hire Overview The Senior Application Scientist -leads the development and commercialization ... Strong knowledge of thermoset composite systems and high-volume manufacturing processes. * Proven ...

System One

Sr. Applications Chemist

Huntingdon, PA · On-site

Direct-Hire Overview The Senior Application Scientist -leads the development and commercialization ... Strong knowledge of thermoset composite systems and high-volume manufacturing processes. * Proven ...

System One

Sr. Applications Chemist

Huntingdon, PA · On-site

Direct-Hire Overview The Senior Application Scientist -leads the development and commercialization ... Strong knowledge of thermoset composite systems and high-volume manufacturing processes. * Proven ...

System One

Sr. Applications Chemist

Huntingdon, PA · On-site

Direct-Hire Overview The Senior Application Scientist -leads the development and commercialization ... Strong knowledge of thermoset composite systems and high-volume manufacturing processes. * Proven ...

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What does a Thermoset director do?

A Thermoset Director oversees the production, research, and development of thermoset polymers within a manufacturing or materials company. They are responsible for managing teams, ensuring product quality, optimizing processes, and maintaining safety and environmental standards. Additionally, they collaborate with other departments to innovate new thermoset materials and applications, while also managing budgets and timelines. The role requires extensive knowledge of polymer science, leadership skills, and experience in the thermoset industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a thermoset director?

To thrive as a Thermoset Director, you need deep expertise in polymer science, manufacturing processes, and business management, often supported by an advanced degree in chemical engineering or materials science. Familiarity with industry-specific production equipment, quality systems (such as ISO 9001), and ERP software is typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills enable effective team management and cross-functional collaboration. These skills and qualifications are crucial for driving innovation, maintaining product quality, and achieving business objectives in the thermoset manufacturing industry.

What are some common challenges faced by a thermoset director in managing cross-functional teams?

As a Thermoset Director, one common challenge is aligning the goals of R&D, production, and quality assurance teams to ensure efficient product development and manufacturing. Balancing the technical demands of thermoset materials with project timelines often requires strong coordination and communication skills. Additionally, staying updated on industry advances and regulatory standards while mentoring team members is essential for maintaining a competitive edge and fostering professional growth within the team.

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Molding Process Engineer

Belding, MI • On-site

Robroy Industries
Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing • 201 - 500 employees
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$88K - $114K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted yesterday

Job description

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?

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Robroy Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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