Injection Molding Production Lead

United States Digital Space LLC; Bastrop (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a Production Supervisor for the Starlink program to oversee injection molding production. You will manage large teams of technicians and assemblers, coordinating with manufacturing and design engineers to move from prototyping to full-scale production.

The role emphasizes leadership, Lean/Six Sigma practices, and the ability to optimize product flow, reduce downtime, and ensure conformance to specifications while working onsite.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or 5+ years of professional experience in a manufacturing/production environment
• 1+ years of experience leading a team or project

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and steer the collective efforts of electronics production associates
• Enforce area standards and run rules (includes bi-annual reviews and disciplinary action)
• Interface with area leadership and prioritize work based on production schedule and organizational goals
• Schedule risk identification and mitigation
• Coordinate support organization efforts to minimize production interruptions
• Ensure product quality and conformance to specifications
• Process non-conforming hardware to efficiently return them to conforming state and normal product flow
• Improve area safety and efficiency through regular auditing and continuous improvement
• Optimization of product flow through the factory
• Root cause analysis and the implementation of corresponding corrective action plans
• Identify and eliminate defects within the area value stream
• Reduce downtime for product and personnel
• Support efforts to transition product from engineering development to full rate production
• Review drawings and technical data packages for manufacturability while providing constructive feedback to engineering/design community

Job description

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a Production Supervisor for the Starlink program to oversee injection molding production. You will manage large teams of technicians and assemblers, coordinating with manufacturing and design engineers to move from prototyping to full-scale production.

The role emphasizes leadership, Lean/Six Sigma practices, and the ability to optimize product flow, reduce downtime, and ensure conformance to specifications while working onsite.