Research and Development

3 days ago


Orangeville, Canada E.Hofmann Plastics Full time

The R&D Manager of Thermoforming is the principal leader of all new product development and cost savings initiatives in the department. In order to successfully implement process controls across a 24/7 production facility, you must train technicians in each shift who can ensure the process parameters and quality of the product follows the Hofmann Standard.

Duties and responsibilities:

- Develop and optimize the thermoforming process for new and existing Hofmann products;
- Design new molds and tooling for new and existing products;
- Design and implement a plan to increase efficiency for thermoforming machines;
- Design and lead cost savings initiatives for existing Hofmann thermoforming products;
- Oversee the training and development of technicians to operate thermoforming machines.

**EDUCATION**:
A Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering or related Engineering discipline.

**EXPERIENCE & OTHER REQUIREMENTS**:

- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Thermoforming Tooling and Plastics Processing;
- Possesses strong mechanical knowledge of all plastic molding and thermoforming equipment and machinery;
- Demonstrated knowledge and practical ability to change molds and inserts in a thermoforming machine;
- Ability to optimize Thermoforming Process Parameters to produce semi rigid polypropylene (PP) and Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) Plastics;
- Ability to design and develop Production Quality Thermoforming molds and inserts for new polypropylene containers;
- Comprehension of the injection molding process.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $115,000.00-$130,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Thermoforming: 5 years (required)

**Language**:

- German (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

- Orangeville, ON L9W 3R1 (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Orangeville, ON L9W 3R1: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person



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