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BADGER METER INC Manager, Plastics Engineering in MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Duties and Responsibilties of Job: Why Badger Meter? Badger Meter is a leading global water technology company, with a mission to preserve and protect the world\'s most precious resource. For more than 100 years, cities and businesses have utilized our innovative and trusted solutions to enhance operational efficiency and conserve water while making it more affordable, clean and resilient. Just like every drop counts, at Badger Meter every employee counts because our contributions have a lasting impact on the world! What You Will Contribute: The Manager, Plastics Engineering is responsible for ensuring the development of robust processes for new tooling launches as well as ensuring that existing tooling is supported and leveraging advancements in technology. This role aids in resolving processing issues, ensuring thorough documentation and effective communication of findings. In addition, this role evaluates and makes recommendations for key processing equipment, molding processes, and maintains an in-depth understanding of the latest molding technologies. Direct Reports include several engineers. Key internal customers for this role include Sustaining Engineering, Product Engineering, Quality, Production, Procurement, as well as several other manufacturing locations across North America. The Plastics Manager draws on both hard and soft skills to motivate their team to achieve the defined strategic goals, producing metrics to measure those goals to minimize any deviations to established plans. Job Duties: * Acts as a liaison between Quality, Engineering, and Manufacturing departments for tooling and process related issues across multiple manufacturing facilities * Provides detailed information on part design and mold design impacts on processing and provides recommendations for related processing issues * Helps evaluate new and existing technologies, defining and executing a roadmap aimed at improving the tooling and equipment to support strategic objectives of the company * Establishes and fosters key relationships throughout the organization, enabling effective communication to execute on commitments, deliver results, and drive critical issues simultaneously * Supports Design Engineering to optimize part design for processing improvements * Supports Procurement in the development of new tooling to support NPD & outsource existing Education and Experience: * Associates degree in Plastics, Engineering or a related field required * 7+ years of related experience in Molding, Plastics, Engineering desired; Prior Management experience highly desired. Significant years of experience may be considered in lieu of a formal degree. Qualifications: * Master Molder Certification required * Advanced knowledge of tooling concepts and molding processes required * Advanced working knowledge of GD&T, DFMEA, PFMEA, and other engineering principles * Thorough understanding of Scientific Injection Molding Principles required * Ability to lead a technical support staff responsible for supporting day-to-day operations required Competencies: * Delegation and Empowerment: Identifying and leveraging opportunities to accelerate results and build capability by assigning tasks and decision-making responsibilities to individuals or teams with clear boundaries, expectations, support, and follow-up. * Coaching: Engaging an individual in developing and committing to an action plan that targets specific behaviors, skills or knowledge needed to ensure performance improvement or prepare for success in new responsibilities. * Decision Making: Identify and understand problems and opportunities by gathering, analyzing, and interpreting quantitative and qualitative information; choose the best course of action by establishing clear decision criteria, generating, and evaluatin To view the full job description please use the link below. https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5l mljLjU2Njk4Ljg3NzBAYmFkZ2VybWV0ZXJjb21wLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjU2Njk4Ljg3NzBAYmFkZ2VybWV0ZXJjb21wLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ

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