Production Manufacturing Engineer (entry level)

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Description American Plastics, headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, is a leading designer and manufacturer of innovative plastic-injection molded products for the household & garage storage and commercial cleaning end-markets. We are searching for an entry level Production Engineer for our Jefferson City, MO location. This is an onsite plant based position. This position will report to the Manufacturing Engineer. Responsibilities: - Maintain & enforce product quality inspection and testing requirements. - Optimize plant operations to meet plant and business goals in asset capability, quality, and budget/cost - Identify areas of opportunity and implement changes in production methods for new and existing processes; facility layouts; production flow and equipment; new product testing; and packaging and shipping, in order to reduce cost, increase efficiency and improve quality - Develop and drive initiatives aimed at improvements to productivity and first-pass yield - Develop programs/methods to optimize producibility and reduce cycle time - Quality Control experience with the ability to investigate non-conforming materials, in-process or finished goods failures and field returns and...