Cascade Engineering is a Family of Companies that invests in our triple bottom line philosophy - People, Planet and Profit. We have been in business for 51 years in Grand Rapids, Michigan. We manufacture injection molding/plastic products for automotive, office furniture, polymer compounding, waste and recycling industries. We focus on driving organizational excellence through a people centered leadership culture based on the principles of 7 Habits of Highly Effective People.
Are you looking for a positive and encouraging environment? Are you seeking a position where you are included, recognized and celebrated? You belong here! Are you excited for what is ahead? We are too!
Scope of Responsibility
Join us as an Associate Process Engineer at the Ron Jimmerson Plant. This position will support manufacturing with activities focused upon optimizing and maintaining production processes and product scrap reduction. Responsible for the supervision, training, and development of technicians, while supporting mold tryouts in the Product Group.
Location: Ron Jimmerson Plant (5050 33rd Street. SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49512)
Shift: 1st Shift (7:00am – 3:10pm Monday - Friday)
Target Pay: $50,346.00 – $81,000.00
Day to Day - Responsible for tooling budget. Monitors plant’s auxiliary equipment needs, assist in quoting auxiliary equipment. Coordinates tooling PM through EAM system. Administers process control system and process control procedure. Submits work orders for maintenance and tooling items. CES core team member
Servant Leadership - Leads and supervises Process Technicians. Coordinates technical training. Attends Leaders Forum & associated Leadership training. Assist in the development of C-Tech employees. Responsible for working on new launches and CNCRN
Plant Collaboration - Works closely with Central Processing Group. Performs and assists in tryouts. Writes requisitions. Works closely with the SCM (scheduling)
Culture Bearer
- Understands and supports the values of the Triple Bottom Line (TBL)
- Exhibits high moral and ethical standards and high integrity
- Values people regardless of their background
- Exhibits the traits of a servant leader
- Exhibit the principles of 7 Habits and Emotional Intelligence
- Encourages open dialogue and communication
- Develops high trust relationships within all levels of the organization
- Pursues Excellence
At Cascade Engineering, we welcome and celebrate diversity and inclusion. We are committed to fostering an authentic workplace where everyone belongs and thrives, and we look forward to welcoming candidates who are enthusiastic about contributing to our community. If you are passionate about this role, we encourage you to apply. We recognize that women and people of color are often underrepresented in manufacturing and want to see this change. When making hiring decisions, we believe in considering the whole person and the life experiences they bring to our teams. Our diversity drives our innovation and has been integral to our success.