Applications Engineer – Technical Service

🕒 May 20

🦀 Maryland, Missouri – Remote

🦀 Maryland – Remote 🏰 Missouri – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

💻 Application Engineer

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Spartech LLC

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1001 - 5000 employees

Spartech has 15 U.S. manufacturing facilities to bring your ideas to life through sustainable, customizable plastic solutions. We can take your project from concept to functional packaging! Our custom sheet or rollstock solutions meet your exact performance/manufacturability requirements within your timeline/budget.

📋 Description

• Support thermoforming application development through trials, equipment, and process development for thin and thick gauge manufacturing. • Identify and match technical performance attributes of products to new application opportunities identified by Sales and Marketing.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science or related or equivalent • With B.S. degree, five years packaging experience in the field of extrusion and thermoforming equipment and processes. • Must have solid expertise in plastics thermoforming for thin and thick gauge applications. • Preferred experience with plastic sheet extrusion. • Strong project management skills. • Ability to travel 50-75% of the time. • Knowledge of key production processes (extrusion, thermoforming, etc.) and polymer behavior • Knowledge of polymers utilized in plastics manufacturing (extrusion – thermoforming). • Knowledge of key equipment utilized in extrusion, thermoforming and part finishing • Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, with all levels and types of internal and external individuals, including customers and suppliers. • Ability to work in and support a team environment • Ability to write operational and project reports, correspondence, policies and procedures • High level of proficiency in computer skills, specifically Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Power Point • Analytical and mathematical skills necessary to collect, interpret, and act on process trials and activities • Ability to meet physical demands associated with position, with or without reasonable accommodation.

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, Dental, & Vision. • Company paid life and long-term and short-term disability programs. • Flexible spending accounts. • 401(k) with a strong matching program. • 120 hours Paid Time Off (pro-rated based on hire date). • 11 paid holidays.