Overview
<p>Join Tupperware as a Plastic Engineer at our Southern River facility, where innovation meets sustainability. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your expertise in polymer science to develop cutting-edge plastic products that align with our commitment to quality and environmental responsibility. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will optimize manufacturing processes and ensure product performance meets our high standards. If you’re passionate about creating durable, eco-friendly solutions and thrive in a dynamic environment, we invite you to make a meaningful impact with us. Be part of a company that values creativity and teamwork while enhancing everyday life through thoughtful design.</p>
Responsibilities
<p>- Design and develop innovative plastic products, ensuring they meet Tupperware's high-quality standards and aesthetic appeal.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to conduct feasibility studies and material selection for new product lines.
- Oversee the manufacturing process, ensuring efficiency and adherence to safety protocols.
- Conduct tests and evaluations on plastic materials to assess durability and functionality.
- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues to minimize downtime and maintain quality control.
- Implement best practices in sustainable material usage and recycling processes.
- Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in plastic engineering to drive continuous improvement.
- Prepare detailed documentation of engineering processes, specifications, and testing results.
- Provide technical support and training to production staff on new processes and equipment.
- Engage with suppliers to source high-quality materials, negotiating terms to optimize cost-efficiency.
- Develop prototypes and prototypes testing to validate design concepts before full-scale production.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards in plastic manufacturing.
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- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to conduct feasibility studies and material selection for new product lines.
- Oversee the manufacturing process, ensuring efficiency and adherence to safety protocols.
- Conduct tests and evaluations on plastic materials to assess durability and functionality.
- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues to minimize downtime and maintain quality control.
- Implement best practices in sustainable material usage and recycling processes.
- Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in plastic engineering to drive continuous improvement.
- Prepare detailed documentation of engineering processes, specifications, and testing results.
- Provide technical support and training to production staff on new processes and equipment.
- Engage with suppliers to source high-quality materials, negotiating terms to optimize cost-efficiency.
- Develop prototypes and prototypes testing to validate design concepts before full-scale production.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards in plastic manufacturing.
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Qualifications
<p>- Bachelor’s degree in Plastics Engineering, Materials Science, or related field.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in plastic product design and development.
- Proficient in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) for modelling and simulations.
- Strong understanding of polymer processing techniques and materials selection.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Knowledge of industry standards and regulatory compliance related to plastic manufacturing.
- Strong communication skills to effectively liaise with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Familiarity with sustainable practices in plastic production and product lifecycle management.
- Valid Australian work rights, with the ability to obtain relevant visas if required. </p>
- Minimum 3 years of experience in plastic product design and development.
- Proficient in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) for modelling and simulations.
- Strong understanding of polymer processing techniques and materials selection.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Knowledge of industry standards and regulatory compliance related to plastic manufacturing.
- Strong communication skills to effectively liaise with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Familiarity with sustainable practices in plastic production and product lifecycle management.
- Valid Australian work rights, with the ability to obtain relevant visas if required. </p>