2nd Shift Injection Molding Lead (Employee-Owned)

Engineering Industries, Inc.; Verona (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Profit sharing

Career growth

Job summary

Engineering Industries is seeking a Production Lead for the 2nd shift in a 100% employee-owned manufacturing environment. This hands-on role combines technical processing knowledge with team leadership to keep injection molding operations running smoothly.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of hands-on injection molding experience, strong problem-solving and communication skills, and a proactive leadership mindset to support coworkers and drive improvements.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of injection molding processes including set up and troubleshooting.
• Hands-on experience with injection molding and quality maintenance.
• Leadership mindset with initiative and teamwork focus.

Responsibilities

• Lead 2nd shift operations on the production floor and support startup/shutdowns.
• Assist press operators with troubleshooting to keep production running smoothly.
• Monitor machine performance, adjust processing parameters, and ensure product quality.
• Identify production issues, investigate root causes, and communicate improvements to Supervisors.
• Promote safe work practices and set a positive example for the team.

Skills

Injection molding understanding

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Leadership mindset

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Engineering Industries is seeking a Production Lead for the 2nd shift in a 100% employee-owned manufacturing environment. This hands-on role combines technical processing knowledge with team leadership to keep injection molding operations running smoothly.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of hands-on injection molding experience, strong problem-solving and communication skills, and a proactive leadership mindset to support coworkers and drive improvements.