Job Type: Full-time

Location: Missoula, MT

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate manual and CNC machines
• Set up and operate precision equipment needed to manufacture parts using job travelers.
• Interpret engineering drawings to design and make custom parts
• Inspect and measure completed parts and document work processes and QC requirements
• Maintain safe operations by adhering to all company safety policies and procedures
• Keep a clean, organized work space

Qualifications:

• 1 year of CNC Machining (programming and operating) preferred
• 1 year of Mastercam experience or equivalent CAD/CAM software  preferred
• Must be mechanically inclined
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Detail-orientated
• Safety conscience attitude, ability to follow direction and work well in a team environment as well as independently.
• Communicate effectively with co-workers.
• Capable of learning new processes with a can do attitude

Salary: $25 – $33/hour ($52,000 – $68,640 per/year)

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employer-paid health insurance
• Employer contribution to HSA
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Paid time of
• Parental leave

Schedule:

• Monday – Thursday
• 6:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
• 4, 10-hour shifts

Essential Functions: Stand for long periods of time; frequent movements of hands, wrists and arms; see objects less than a few feet in distance; lift up to 75 lbs., twist, bend.

Take the leap! We invite you to come work with us to reimagine, reinvent and revolutionize the future of plastics and manufacturing!

Job Type: Full-time

Location: Missoula, MT

General Purpose:
The Engineer is responsible for part CAD drawings for sales, production, and R&D, and for product engineering and design. This includes the development of mold CAD drawings in coordination with our CAM software and CNC machining/molding departments, and assisting with Fab drawings. The engineer works closely with the GM, Operations Manager, and Toolmaker. Must display professional behaviors that promote a harmonious work environment, maintaining a respectful, courteous, and cooperative demeanor at all times with customers, vendors, and co-workers.

Primary Duties:

• For the Sales department and customers
  • Develop part drawings
  • Assist with print reading, samples, and part design.
  • Update drawings and revisions for current document control.
• For the Mold department
  • Analyze all specifications from customer quotes with the sales representative to help determine the best type of tool, mold materials, and part materials for customer.
  • Determine if the tooling should be done in-house or outsourced.
  • Ensure accurate mold specifications.
  • Design mold.
  • Interface with CNC and Mold departments on CNC programming.
  • Be present at the set-up of the newly designed molds for production, as needed.
  • Follow-up with sales/customer on the initial prototype and during first production run for quality assurance.
  • Complete requisitions, obtain quotes and lead times for material and labor for molds.
  • Update old drawings and revisions for current document control.
• For the Fab department
  • Assist Fab production with part drawings, layouts, jigs and fixture drawings.
  • Assist in CNC programming and layout as necessary.
  • Update old drawings and revisions for current document control.
• Methods
  • Research and develop new methods of processing or tooling.
  • Determining faster and more efficient methods.
  • Improving part performance.
  • Finding ways to lower costs.
• Quality Assurance
  • Understand and implement the Quality System Manual.
  • Work with customers to satisfy their quality expectation of our products
  • Respond to and complete customer compliance documents.
  • Problem-solve to find solutions to quality problems with DPI’s products and processes.
  • Work with personnel to correct quality problems.
  • Help implement method changes to improve quality of our products.
  • Track DPI’s quality standards through data entry, record-keeping, and resulting reports.
  • Manage quality processes such as RMAs, CARs, document control, and QC documents/inspections.
  • Conduct returns analysis annually and discuss trends with Operations Manager. Do this by product, customer, and type of complaint.

Essential Skills and Experience:

• Must have B.A. in Mechanical Engineering.
• Prefer training in Solidworks “Essentials” for 3D part drawings, 3-view drawing/drafting skills, and basic mold design.
• These trainings may be provided by DPI.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:
Work is completed in a quiet office. Employee is required to occasionally stand, sit, walk, use hands for typing, writing, handling papers and office equipment. Must be able to see at close distance, talk, and hear.

Take the leap! We invite you to come work with us to reimagine, reinvent and revolutionize the future of plastics and manufacturing!

Job Type: Full-time

Location: Missoula, MT

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, create, and repair a wide range of tools, molds, jigs, and fixtures
• Operate manual and CNC machines, grinders, and EDM to fabricate tools
• Interpret engineering drawings to create precise tools
• Inspect and measure completed tools using micrometers, calipers, and/or height gauges
• Maintain and troubleshoot tools and equipment to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime
• Collaborate with engineers and production to develop custom tools
• Maintain a clean, organized work space
• Perform routine maintenance on tools and machinery to extend their lifespan and ensure consistent quality
• Document work processes, tool specifications, and maintenance records
• Work with minimal supervision, performing advanced tooling repairs, modifications, and changes to meet exacting tolerances and tight deadlines
• Mentor and support other toolmakers, providing technical guidance and hands-on training to elevate team skill levels
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to resolve tooling and molding challenges and support continuous improvement initiatives to minimize rework

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a tool maker or in a similar role within a manufacturing environment
• Minimum 3-5 years of CNC Machining (programming and operating)
• Minimum 3-5 years of Mastercam experience or equivalent CAD/CAM software
• 4th and 5th axis knowledge preferred
• EDM knowledge preferred
• Must be mechanically inclined
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Detail-oriented
• Capable of learning new processes
• Safety conscience attitude
• Ability to follow direction and work well in a team environment
• Ability to work with minimal supervision

Salary: $27 – $42/hour ($56,160 – $87,360 /year)

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employer-paid health insurance
• Employer contribution to HSA
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Paid time off
• Parental leave

Schedule:

• Monday – Thursday
• 6:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
• 4, 10-hour shifts

Essential Functions: Stand for long periods of time; frequent movements of hands, wrists and arms; see objects less than a few feet in distance; lift up to 75 lbs., twist, bend.

Take the leap! We invite you to come work with us to reimagine, reinvent and revolutionize the future of plastics and manufacturing!

Location: Missoula, MT
Job Type: Full-time
Reports To: Production Control / PCC Lead

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Production Control Coordinator to support and coordinate manufacturing operations through effective production scheduling, inventory management, and material planning. This role serves as a critical link between production, purchasing, inventory control, sales, quality, and shipping teams to ensure efficient workflow, optimal resource utilization, and on-time customer deliveries. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills, along with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

Production Scheduling & Planning

• Create, release, maintain, and monitor production work orders to maximize labor and equipment utilization.
• Develop and maintain production schedules to meet customer requirements and operational goals.
• Become proficient in planning and scheduling jobs to support efficient manufacturing operations.
• Estimate production times, labor requirements, material usage, and manufacturing methods for new and existing jobs.
• Organize and distribute job travelers and production documentation to manufacturing leads.

Inventory & Material Coordination

• Monitor raw material, work-in-process (WIP), and finished goods inventory levels.
• Track inventory availability and proactively address material shortages to minimize production downtime.
• Requisition materials not currently stocked in inventory.
• Assist with ordering activities and inventory database maintenance in partnership with Purchasing.
• Maintain production records, including cut-up logs and inventory tracking data.

ERP & Data Management

• Accurately enter and maintain production routings, procedures, bills of material, schedules, and inventory information within the ERP/MRP system.
• Ensure data integrity across production planning, inventory control, and scheduling functions.
• Generate and maintain reports, metrics, and records to support production performance and inventory accuracy.

Cross-Functional Coordination

• Collaborate with purchasing to expedite critical materials and components.
• Track incoming shipments and communicate material status to production teams.
• Serve as a liaison between production leads, quality assurance, purchasing, sales, warehouse, and shipping departments.
• Work closely with sales staff to support quoting activities and identify opportunities for improved manufacturing efficiency and profitability.

Quality & Continuous Improvement

• Review drawings, specifications, dimensions, and tolerances for accuracy before release to production.
• Identify production bottlenecks and recommend solutions to improve workflow and efficiency.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on productivity, inventory accuracy, and on-time delivery performance.

Safety & Housekeeping

• Maintain a safe work environment by adhering to all company safety policies and procedures.
• Keep workspaces clean, organized, and professional.
• Promote a safety-conscious culture throughout manufacturing operations.

Qualifications & Skills

Experience

• 1–3 years of experience in production control, production planning, inventory control, supply chain, manufacturing, or related operations preferred.

Technical Skills

• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems such as SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, JobBOSS, or similar manufacturing software preferred.
• Ability to interpret manufacturing drawings, specifications, dimensions, and tolerances.
• Basic computer proficiency and ability to learn new software and processes quickly.

Core Competencies

• Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail.
• Ability to estimate manufacturing labor, materials, and production requirements.
• Working knowledge of manufacturing processes, mechanical systems, and various production materials.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Effective problem-solving, analytical thinking, and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt quickly to changing production demands.
• Service-oriented mindset with strong business acumen and a positive, “can-do” attitude.
• Creative thinker with the ability to identify process improvements.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

Education

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Associate degree or bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, operations, logistics, manufacturing technology, business, or a related field is a plus.

Compensation

Pay Range: $25.00 – $32.00 per hour or higher depending on qualifications and experience (DOE).

Benefits

• Employer-paid health insurance
• Employer contribution to Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Company 401(k) matching
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Parental leave

Schedule

• Monday–Friday
• 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Essential Functions

• Sit for extended periods while performing computer-based work.
• Frequently use hands and fingers to operate computers and office equipment.
• Regularly walk through manufacturing and warehouse environments.
• Communicate effectively with employees across production and office functions.
• Occasionally lift, carry, or move materials and documents as required.

Why Join Us?

Take the leap and join a company committed to reimagining, reinventing, and revolutionizing the future of plastics and manufacturing. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy solving complex production challenges while contributing to operational success, we’d love to hear from you.

Location: Missoula, MT
Job Type: Full-time
Reports To: General Manager

Job Summary

To assist an assigned Regional Sales Manager (RSM) with all daily sales and marketing duties. The primary tasks of this position are directly related to sales activities generated by the RSM, with the goal of collectively growing sales in the RSM’s designated territory. This individual is a direct extension/partner of the RSM and should possess the ability to communicate at all levels internally and externally. This person will work with customers to build client relationships, drive revenue growth, and gain deep product expertise.

Key Responsibilities

Quotes

• Process quotes.
• Obtain current material lead-time as needed.
• Collaborate with the RSM regarding pricing structure.
• Store all applicable information in Q: Drive for access by PCC and reference for future use.
• Follow up weekly on all quotes over $1,000.00 and track follow-up activity on a spreadsheet.
• Work with engineering on mold quotes, presenting and storing all applicable information required for order processing.
• KPIs: Total quotes generated in territory, quote-to-order ratio, ISP vs. RSM quote ratio.

Sales Orders

• Process orders.
• Confirm quoted pricing is correct.
• Confirm applicable drawings/revisions are correct.
• Confirm all part IDs and descriptions are correct.
• Participate in all facets of new injection tool sales, from mold kick-off meeting through first article approval and production run scheduling.
• KPIs: ISP vs. RSM order ratio, increased sales in territory.

Telemarketing

• Contact new prospects acquired by the RSM via phone.
• Track telemarketing activity in a database.
• Communicate telemarketing information obtained to the RSM for future follow-up and sales trip planning.
• Collaborate with the RSM and Marketing Manager regarding sustainable and creative ways to market to new and existing customers.
• KPIs: New contacts entered into mass email system, new prospect accounts added to M1, active customers established in M1, restored dormant accounts.

Other

• Travel as needed to assist the RSM (e.g. trade shows, national sales meetings, etc.).
• Host virtual meetings/tours on behalf of the RSM as needed.
• Host customers on site on behalf of the RSM as needed.
• Participate in off-site activities with the RSM and customers hosted by DPI (e.g. dinners, fishing, etc.).
• Become a technical asset to best support the territory.

Essential Skills and Experience

Must have or develop:

• Ability to estimate time and materials required for manufacture of product.
• Working knowledge of mechanical function, with emphasis on power transmission.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Creativity.
• Basic computer skills.
• Service-oriented disposition.
• Positive sales ability with a “can-do” attitude.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Work is completed in an office setting. Employees are required to occasionally stand, sit, walk, and use hands for typing, writing, and handling papers and office equipment. Must be able to see at close distance, talk, and hear.

Safety & Housekeeping

• Maintain a safe work environment by adhering to all company safety policies and procedures.
• Keep workspaces clean, organized, and professional.
• Promote a safety-conscious culture throughout manufacturing operations.

Qualifications & Skills

Experience

• 1–3 years of sales in manufacturing or a related field. Plastics manufacturing experience a plus.
• Basic computer proficiency and ability to learn new software and processes quickly.
• Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Effective problem-solving, analytical thinking, and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt quickly to changing production demands.
• Service-oriented mindset with strong business acumen and a positive, “can-do” attitude.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

Education

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field a plus.
• Experience: 1–3 years of proven success in a technical sales, business development, or engineering support role.
• Skills: Strong communication, negotiation, and problem-solving, and proficiency with ERP software.

Compensation

Pay Range: $30.00 – $36.00 per hour or higher depending on qualifications and experience (DOE).

Benefits

• Employer-paid health insurance
• Employer contribution to Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Company 401(k) matching
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Parental leave

Schedule

• Monday–Friday
• 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Essential Functions

• Sit for extended periods while performing computer-based work.
• Frequently use hands and fingers to operate computers and office equipment.
• Regularly walk through manufacturing and warehouse environments.
• Communicate effectively with employees across production and office functions.
• Occasionally lift, carry, or move materials and documents as required.

Why Join Us?

Take the leap and join a company committed to reimagining, reinventing, and revolutionizing the future of plastics and manufacturing. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy solving complex production challenges while contributing to operational success, we’d love to hear from you.