Plastics Engineer

At our company, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace for all employees. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a self-motivated and results-driven Plastics Engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this position.

Job Title: Plastics Engineer

Company: PlastiTech

Location: Tamale, Ghana

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Plastics

Experience: 8-12 years

Education: Bachelor's degree in Plastics or related field

About the Job: We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Plastics Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing plastic products and processes. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that our products meet the highest quality standards and are delivered on time.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement new plastic products and processes, from concept to production, using CAD software and other design tools.
• Conduct research and analysis to identify the most suitable materials and processes for specific products.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure that the manufacturing process is efficient and meets quality standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve any issues related to product design, materials, or production processes.
• Develop and maintain product specifications, including drawings, bills of materials, and test procedures.
• Perform regular testing and evaluation of plastic products to ensure that they meet industry standards and customer requirements.
• Stay updated on the latest developments and advancements in plastics technology and incorporate them into product design and processes.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including sales, marketing, and customer service, to understand customer needs and develop products that meet their requirements.
• Prepare and deliver technical presentations to customers and internal teams.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously and ensure that they are completed within the designated timeline and budget.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Plastics Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in plastics engineering.
• Proficiency in CAD software and other design tools.
• Strong knowledge of plastic materials, properties, and processing techniques.
• Experience with injection molding, blow molding, and extrusion processes.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong project management skills and ability to multitask.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for innovation and continuous improvement.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

Join our team and be a part of our journey towards excellence in plastic product design and manufacturing.