Molding Manager in USA - PT - 3 Amigos Recruiting LLC

Family owned and operated since 1990, we have been manufacturing & delivering quality products to our customers for over 30 years. We are expert injection molders of plastic for custom-made designs. The company capabilities range from high-precision medical molding to large projects utilizing foam injection molding. We custom mold parts across a wide range of industries, including medical, electronic, consumer, aviation, and automotive.

Molding/Production Manager with proven experience to oversee and lead the company’s production & molding efforts. As part of this role, the individual will be responsible for managing the company’s production across three shifts of a 24/5 operation. The individual should possess expert technical knowledge related to injection molded processing, including processing on small and large tonnage machines.

Molding Responsibilities:

• Oversee & execute a data-driven scientific molding process, troubleshooting processing issues and improving cycle times.
• Ensure molding processes are current and documented.
• Manage the production team to ensure quality and cycle targets are met.
• Lead new project implementation on the production floor from initial part processing to final assembly and packaging.
• Provide technical leadership for the production department, implementing process, material, and equipment improvements.
• Implement in-process controls to maintain product quality.
• Develop and mentor the 3-process technician leads on each shift.
• Provide technical support and team player attitude with all departments. 

Production Responsibilities:

• Plans the production schedule of the company. Meets customer promise date requirements, quality, and production goals.
• Manage employee performance via training, goal setting, and holding employees accountable for reaching performance standards.
• Coordinate the issuing of tool repairs and maintenance work orders.
• Prepare and validate production report, ensuring production targets are met and resolve production issues when targets are missed.
• Execute KPI goals, including downtime, scrap rates, and OEE.
• Recommend capital improvements to the operation that are value added, improving efficiency, quality, safety, or reduction in variable/fixed plant costs.
• Develop, implement, and maintain methods, operation sequences, and processes related to molding parts, subcomponents, sub-assemblies, and final assemblies.
• Implement automation solutions to reduce waste, labor, and scrap.

JOB INFORMATION

• Starting Salary: $90K annual salary.
• Workweek: Monday to Friday, from 7:30 am to 5:00 pm

• 7+ years of plastic injection molding experience, ability to work with a wide range of injection molding machinery and equipment. RJG/equivalent expertise.
• Program robots & other automation equipment.
• Implement automation solutions to improve operational efficiencies.
• Strong experience and intimate knowledge of ERP systems, preferably IQMS.
• Hands-on, self-starter who is flexible, highly adaptable, and able to work at a fast pace.
• Passionate individual with a Growth Mindset.
• Criminal Background Check? No
• Drug Test? No
• English Level Requirement: Advanced.
• Drivers license required: No

TRANSPORTATION EXPENSES TO PLACE OF EMPLOYMENT

• Paid flight to Business Location: Yes
• Which airport are the workers arriving at? Oakland

WORKPLACE TRANSPORTATION

• Transportation to and from Worksite? Temporary and free of cost to employee.

HOUSING

• Housing benefit is not provided. Selected worker must secure own housing prior to arrival.

JOB INCENTIVES - BENEFITS

• Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Paid Holidays, Vacation Time, 401K, 401K matching