Processing Supervisor - Injection Molding

Processing Supervisor - Injection Molding

We are partnering with a well-established local plastics manufacturer seeking a Processing Supervisor for Injection Molding to support production operations. This role combines hands-on process support with supervisory responsibilities to ensure quality, productivity, and efficient molding operations. The ideal candidate has prior experience with thermoplastic injection molding, supports technical troubleshooting, and enjoys leading a small team in a fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure staffing coverage and manning of all scheduled workstations

• Train operators on assigned jobs, quality standards, and operating procedures

• Assist operators with production questions, quality interpretation, and documentation

• Run to production plan/schedule and achieve productivity, quality, and output goals

• Verify all operator paperwork is properly and accurately completed

• Oversee the performance and efficiency of machine technicians and operators

• Provide assistance during breaks, alarms, and changeovers as needed

• Perform efficient set-ups and operation of thermoplastic injection molding machines, auxiliary equipment, and robots

• Troubleshoot molding processes to ensure optimum quality and cycle performance

• Ensure proper materials, procedures, and cleanliness standards are maintained

• Recommend improvements to molds, equipment, and process controls

• Partner with Quality and Engineering to maintain and improve process consistency

• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications and Skills

• Prior experience in plastic injection molding required

• Prior supervisory or lead experience strongly preferred

• Ability to train, coach, and support operators and machine techs

• Strong troubleshooting and process improvement mindset

• Ability to read/interpret production documentation and quality standards

• Familiarity with molding equipment, robotics, and auxiliary systems

• Strong attention to detail, organization, and communication skills

• Must be comfortable working independently

Benefits/Compensation

• Full Time (Mon-Fri)

• 2nd shift

• Competitive hourly rate ($20–$30/hr based on experience)

• Temp to hire position or Direct Hire Placement

• Weekly pay while employed through Career Concepts

• Benefits available while employed through Career Concepts

Location

• Meadville, PA

About Career Concepts Staffing Services, Inc.

Career Concepts is the leading locally owned staffing company in Western Pennsylvania and New York, dedicated to connecting top-tier talent with exceptional opportunities. With a commitment to excellence, innovation, and ongoing growth, we pride ourselves on delivering unparalleled services to our clients and candidates.