Job Description
Title: Advanced Applications Blow Molding Specialist
Id: 20796
Type: FullTime
Location: Bolton, ON
Husky TechnologiesTM a company with a strong foundation built on innovation, close customer relationships, a strong sense of community and a unique culture and values. We are looking for people with the inspiration and talent to develop with us as we pursue our ambitious growth strategy.
Husky TechnologiesTM offers a wealth of opportunity for personal growth and development. Most importantly, Husky Technologies TM offers an opportunity to work with – and be challenged by – a team of great people. Our success is possible because of the creativity, intelligence and passion of our people around the world and their desire to lead change. At the same time, we are not afraid to expect a lot and strive for leadership in all of our key markets. We are a company taking on new challenges and for the right people this means exceptional career development opportunities, the chance to be part of a team that is the best in the world at what we do and the experience that comes from working in an environment that demands constant transformation and innovation.
Husky TechnologiesTM Canadian manufacturing facilities and global headquarters are located in Bolton, Ontario on a large, beautiful campus located just 20 minutes north of Toronto’s Pearson International Airport. Features include a fitness and wellness center, intramural sports activities, on-site cafeteria, and clean, state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities with outstanding safety records. We offer a great work environment and competitive total compensation package, including above market retirement savings plan and market competitive group benefits.
Husky TechnologiesTM is an exciting company with tremendous potential. We have a great team and great expectations. If you are attracted to bold goals, believe in uncompromising honesty, support mutual respect, care about environmental responsibility, have a passion for excellence and a desire to make a positive contribution – then we want you to join the Husky TechnologiesTM team!
Vacancy: Add
Salary: $125,000 - $155,000
Job Description
Husky TechnologiesTM is the largest brand-name supplier of injection molding equipment and services to the plastics industry. We build, install and support the world’s most comprehensive range of injection molding systems and equipment, including machines, molds, hot runners, auxiliaries and integrated systems.
Husky TechnologiesTM has a strong foundation built on innovation, close customer relationships and a unique culture and values. We are dedicated to offering our customers the highest quality products and services and are looking for people with the inspiration and talent to develop with us as we pursue our ambitious growth strategy.
We are currently seeking a Stretch Blow Molding Specialist to join our Advanced Solutioning team. You will be working alongside our process, application, melt delivery and technology teams to keep Husky at forefront of smart & iconic packaging, application development and sustainability solutions. The role will also be responsible for application research, including the understanding of early-stage technologies, and for translating customer needs into valuable and effective solutions.
Responsibilities:
- Identify and quantify relationships between application, injection molding process, PET / rPET material properties, reheating process, stretch blow molding process and package performance
- Execute and support experimental projects aimed at:
- evaluating and improving processing methods, technologies, and control strategies that enhance overall equipment effectiveness, performance, and quality across the pellet-to-bottle value chain
- expanding Husky’s understanding of stretch blow molding processing, materials and package performance
- Identify and adapt evolutions in key stretch blow molding technologies, applications and rigid packaging trends to maintain the competitive advantage of Husky products
- Apply a structured, data-driven approach using engineering principles, experimentation and numerical analysis to better understand process behavior and support technical decision making
Collaborate with business development teams and customers to understand technical challenges and develop practical application and processing solutions
Work closely with a team of cross-functional domain experts in Advantage+Elite, Product Development and Validation teams to integrate innovations and new technologies into practical solutions
Independently plan and execute technical investigations, development activities and experimental trials, documenting findings and recommendations
Travel to customers for line trials
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Plastics Engineering, Polymer Engineering or a related technical discipline
- Equivalent industry experience will also be considered
- 5-10+ years of experience in related industries
- An in-depth understanding of stretch blow molding concepts, system operation, package design, processing and an advanced knowledge of rheology and polymer properties relevant to processing.
- Support product validation and launch activities as required and ability to travel internationally
- Ability to translate customer needs into innovative solutions utilizing Husky`s technology suite
- Ability to apply systematic engineering methodologies and data analysis techniques to identify meaningful technical solutions for Husky’s product offering
- Background in application development, process optimization or technology evaluation within plastics processing or packaging industries
- Good communication skills in English (verbal, written, and presentation)
- Strong technical problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams
- Work well in a cross-functional team
- Strong organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to manage multiple activities simultaneously and deliver results with minimal supervision
Husky TechnologiesTM offers a wealth of opportunities for personal growth and development. Most importantly, Husky TechnologiesTM offers an opportunity to work with – and be challenged by – a team of great people. Our success is possible because of the creativity, intelligence and passion of our people around the world and their desire to lead change. We are a company taking on new challenges and for the right people this means exceptional career development opportunities, the chance to be part of a team that is the best in the world at what we do and the experience that comes from working in an environment that demands constant transformation and innovation.
If you are attracted to bold goals, believe in uncompromising honesty, support mutual respect, care about environmental responsibility, have a passion for excellence and a desire to make a positive contribution – then we want you to join the Husky TechnologiesTM team!
Husky TechnologiesTM offers a competitive compensation and benefits package and excellent opportunities for growth and advancement. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and respect, value and welcome diversity in our workplace. Husky Technologies TM also values being a great place to work and strives to maintain a safe workplace. Accordingly, Husky TechnologiesTM conditions all offers of employment on satisfactory completion of background checks.
Husky TechnologiesTM is committed to developing inclusive, barrier-free selection processes and work environments. If contacted in relation to a job opportunity or testing, you should advise the member of the Talent Acquisition team in a timely fashion of any disabilities that requires accommodation measures in order to enable you to be assessed in a fair and equitable manner.
Information received relating to accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.
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