Production Team Lead - Injection Molding - 1st/2nd/3rd shift ($20 - $22 - Direct Hire) 841040
Posted: 10/07/2026
Job Category: Manufacturing and Production
Job Number: 841040
Pay Rate: $20 - $22 per hour
Job Description
Job Title: Production Team Lead - Injection Molding
Position Type: Full-Time, Hourly (1st/2nd/3rd shifts available)
Department: Production
Role Overview
Are you an experienced injection molding professional ready to take the next step in your career? We are seeking a self-motivated Production Team Lead to guide floor operations, support press operators, and ensure daily manufacturing goals are met safely and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
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Floor Leadership & Operations: Coordinate daily activities across injection molding presses, stepping in to relieve operators during breaks and running equipment when needed.
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Workstation Setup: Prepare workstations for new production runs by ensuring tools, documentation, labels, and raw materials are staged and ready.
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Team Training & Coaching: Train, mentor, and coach operators on machine operation, safety rules, quality standards, and work instructions.
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Inventory & ERP System Usage: Use Epicor (ERP) to transfer components to bin locations, count finished goods, seal materials, and maintain accurate inventory tracking.
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Quality & Rework Management: Direct product rework efforts, verify RMA counts, complete quality documentation, and input data into the MRB system.
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Continuous Improvement: Partner with supervisors to identify waste, reduce scrap rates, optimize cycle times, and promote a clean, safe work environment.
Qualifications
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Experience: 1+ years of plastic injection molding experience required; general manufacturing experience preferred.
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Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
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Technical Skills: Familiarity with ERP software (Epicor experience is a strong plus).
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Leadership: Proven ability to coach team members, communicate effectively, and maintain high standards for quality and safety.
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Attributes: Detail-oriented, proactive problem solver, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
Physical Requirements
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Frequent lifting and carrying of materials up to 40 lbs.
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Manual dexterity for simple hand grasping, trimming, labeling, and workstation setup.
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Good visual acuity, including depth perception, color vision, and close-up detail inspection.
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