Senior Injection Molding Supervisor - On-Site, Sharjah

Tech Junction Ltd; Sharjah; On-site; AED 167,000 - 234,000; Full time

Job summary

Al Bayader International in Sharjah, UAE, seeks an Injection Molding Supervisor to lead shift operations in a packaging manufacturing environment, ensuring machine setup, process control, and target production.

The role requires hands-on leadership, strong knowledge of thermoplastic injection molding, mold changeovers, and a focus on safety and quality within a permanent on-site appointment.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, Plastics Technology, or a related discipline.
• 4–6 years of progressive experience in injection molding operations within plastics or packaging industries.
• Hands-on expertise in thermoplastic injection molding machines, hydraulic/electric presses, and auxiliary equipment.
• Knowledge of polymers, mold design, processing parameters, and quality inspection techniques.

Responsibilities

• Supervise day-to-day injection molding shift operations, production schedules, and floor personnel.
• Monitor machine parameters, temperatures, pressures, cycle times, and output quality.
• Execute rapid mold changeovers, machine setups, color changes, and trials.
• Troubleshoot molding defects and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure adherence to quality standards, SOPs, and product specifications.
• Coordinate preventative maintenance and minor repairs with maintenance teams.
• Lead shift handovers, safety talks, and production logging.
• Train and mentor operators and junior technicians.

Skills

Leadership

Cross-functional communication

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Education

Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, Plastics Technology

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Automation equipment familiarity

Job description

Al Bayader International in Sharjah, UAE, seeks an Injection Molding Supervisor to lead shift operations in a packaging manufacturing environment, ensuring machine setup, process control, and target production.

The role requires hands-on leadership, strong knowledge of thermoplastic injection molding, mold changeovers, and a focus on safety and quality within a permanent on-site appointment.