Production Supervisor
3 days ago
Plainfield
Employment Type: Full-time Available Positions: 1 Location: On-Site Application Deadline: Dec 9, 2025 Summary The Production Supervisor will lead and support machine operators on the floor, maintaining a safe, efficient, and well-coordinated work environment. This is a fully on-site role, five days per week. Key Activities • Start up, shut down, monitor, and troubleshoot injection molding machines to ensure stable operations and consistent part quality., • Adjust machine settings, parameters, and processes as needed to meet production and quality standards., • Perform root-cause analysis on equipment or process issues and implement corrective actions., • Ensure proper setup, material changes, and mold changeovers are completed accurately and efficiently., • Oversee and support machine operators during the shift, providing guidance, training, and hands-on assistance as needed., • Assign daily tasks and monitor workflow to ensure production targets are met and maximum machine uptime is maintained., • Enforce safety procedures, proper equipment use, and good manufacturing practices (GMP)., • Foster a positive, collaborative, and proactive work culture on the production floor., • Perform basic machine maintenance and coordinate with maintenance teams for more complex repairs., • Recommend and implement process improvements to increase efficiency, reduce scrap, and improve overall product quality., • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment on the production floor. Preferred Skills • Effective leadership skills with the ability to guide and support operators., • Strong attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and commitment to quality., • Willingness to work on-site, five days per week; 3rd-shift availability preferred. Educations & Experience • 3+ years of experience in injection molding operations; supervisory or lead experience preferred., • Strong hands-on ability to start, stop, and troubleshoot injection molding equipment., • Understanding of molding processes, materials, tooling, and machine parameters. Are you looking for your next opportunity? We can help. Finding a great opportunity that fosters growth, a great culture, and leadership opportunities can be difficult. Top Quality Recruitment (TQR) connects professionals with leadership opportunities across the Packaging, Food and Beverage, Medical Devices, and Biotechnology industries. With 50+ years of experience, we believe in one-to-one communication and finding the best candidate/employer match possible. TQR is an equal-opportunity employer that encourages diversity. We will consider all applications. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request. Are you looking to hire? Get started here: See hiring advice: ___ See all available opportunities: ___ We thank all applicants for their interest and appreciate the time and effort involved; however, due to the large volume of resumes received only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Please attached your resume to your application. Job ID: 8064