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The Injection Molding Supervisor is responsible for leading daily molding operations, ensuring equipment is properly set up, production runs efficiently, and safety and quality standards are consistently met. This role requires strong technical knowledge of injection molding processes, robotics, and manufacturing operations, along with hands-on leadership experience.
ResponsibilitiesSet up and start injection molding machines and robotic systems at the beginning of each shift
Monitor production throughout the shift and troubleshoot molding, process, or equipment issues as they arise
Work closely with engineering, maintenance, quality, and production teams to identify and resolve technical or quality concerns
Escalate ongoing production or equipment problems to management when necessary
Perform mold changes and ensure molds are installed and secured properly for production
Make minor mechanical adjustments and assist with small repairs using hand and pneumatic tools
Support basic on-shift maintenance including hoses, fittings, vacuum systems, and temperature control units
Supervise production employees, address performance concerns, and support training and development efforts
Maintain compliance with ISO9001:2015 and IATF 16949 quality standards
Track tool changes, scrap, and downtime within internal systems and document root causes
Complete shift reports detailing production performance, safety issues, and staffing updates
Drive continuous improvement by working to meet or exceed scrap, labor, and uptime targets
Lead daily shift meetings focused on safety, quality, and production goals
High School Diploma or equivalent required
At least 2 years of supervisory experience
At least 2 years of injection molding experience
Minimum 5 years of mechanical experience
Minimum 10 years of overall manufacturing experience
Minimum 2 years of robotics experience
You should be proficient in:
Machines & technologies you'll use: