Extrusion Process Engineer

Actalent

Full-time other-general
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Location
Jeffersonville, IN, United States
Posted
July 18, 2026

Job Description

Description

Develop and optimize thermoplastic extrusion processes for new and existing products Support development of multiple extrusion profiles/materials, including scaling from prototype to production Troubleshoot processing issues and implement sustainable process improvements Select, review, and validate tooling and die sets for new product launches Lead tool and die design reviews and recommend improvements to enhance performance and longevity Oversee remelting and reflow processes to ensure material consistency and reduce scrap Apply scientific molding principles to establish robust, repeatable manufacturing processes Execute process validation using statistical methods (DOE, Cp/Cpk, etc.) Analyze production data to identify trends and drive continuous improvement initiatives Operate, set up, and troubleshoot extrusion and molding equipment as needed Develop and maintain process documentation, work instructions, and standards

Skills

extrusion process, ...