Project Engineer
Your Impact. Our Legacy.
At Bemis Manufacturing Company, you’re not just joining a team—you’re becoming part of a family that’s been crafting innovation, quality, and tradition for over 120 years. Rooted in Sheboygan Falls, WI, we’re driven by a commitment to creating products that make a difference in everyday life while fostering an environment where our employees can thrive, grow, and achieve their personal and professional goals.
When you join Bemis, you’re stepping into a workplace where your ideas are valued, your contributions are recognized, and your potential is limitless. We believe in empowering individuals to make meaningful impacts—on our products, our customers, and our community. Together, we’ll shape the future while honoring our legacy.
Are you ready to make your mark and build a career that truly matters? Join us at Bemis Manufacturing Company, where your passion meets purpose.
General Responsibilities/Role Overview:
The Project Engineer is a customer facing role, working closely with the sales and marketing functions to evaluate and provide technical knowledge in support of business growth opportunities. The incumbent conducts technical assessments of customer inquiries and is responsible for management of the front-end estimating process, leveraging technical resources at each contract molding facility. The role requires a knowledge of the Bemis global fleet of presses, as well as primary and secondary processing competencies for each site. The Project Engineer will rely on their tooling and manufacturing experience to assess initial feasibility and make recommendations early in the design cycle.
The incumbent will live the corporate values of treating people with dignity and respect, practicing leadership, driving continuous improvement, acting with a sense of urgency, promoting innovation, fighting for consensus, and managing through teams.
Specific Responsibilities:
*Travel with Sales Managers on sales opportunities
*Provide leadership on part design and material selection with the customer
*Manage incoming RFQ’s, developing quotes for new products, utilizing CAD/Mold Flow Software
*Track quotation delivery performance and conversion rate
*Conduct initial feasibility/ DFMA analysis
*Manage multiple projects simultaneously
*Provide insight into the evolution of customer needs
*Other duties as assigned
Skills & Qualifications:
*Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Polymer Science or equivalent experience
*3-5 years’ experience in plastic injection molding – focused on Engineering and/or Tooling
*Willingness and ability to travel up to 30%
*Estimating experience a plus
*Customer facing experience preferred
*Project management
*Strong problem solving and analytical skills
Work Environment & Physical Demands:
*40+ hours per week.
*Indoor, office and plant manufacturing work environment.
*Plant manufacturing may experience warm temperatures.
*Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
*Minimal lifting, up to 50 lbs. Bending, reaching, standing, walking.
*Plant manufacturing work environment requires PPE of safety toe shoes, protective eye wear, and hearing protection.
*Other plant manufacturing task may require additional PPE.