Lead Technician - Process

Mobile Cooling Solutions; Katy (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Igloo Products Corp. is seeking a seasoned plastics processing supervisor with blow mold expertise to lead daily manufacturing activities for a fast-growing lifestyle brand. At least five years in blow molding and prior supervisory experience are required.

Candidates must be fluent in English, able to perform basic math, and comfortable in a warehouse environment that can be hot in summer and cold in winter. Physical demands include lifting up to 40 lbs and prolonged standing.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years blow mold processing plastics experience; minimum 1 year in a lead or supervisory role.
• English reading, writing, speaking and comprehension required.
• Math skills: add, subtract, multiply and divide.
• Physical demands include lifting up to 40 lbs, up to 10 times per day during 12-hour shifts; able to stand for long periods.
• Work environment can be hot and humid in summer, cold in winter.
• Experience in machine start-up and shutdown.
• Material handling experience.

Skills

English language skills

Math skills

Machine start-up/shutdown experience

Supervisory experience

Blow mold processing plastics

Education

High School Diploma or equivalency

Job description

Igloo Products Corp. is an iconic, fast-growing American brand known for its exceptional and durable coolers that meet everyday needs. For more than 75 years, Igloo has been a leader in the housewares industry and has since evolved into a high-growth lifestyle brand, inspiring outdoor experiences centered around fun, family, and friends.

Founded in as a metalworking shop bringing fresh cold water to Texas workers in the field to inventing the Playmate to becoming America’s most recognizable brand of ice chests, the Igloo story spans more than 75 years of delivering coolness to the world. Today, Igloo has 90% + brand awareness and is #1 in market share in the US, is a pioneer in sustainability for our category with the launch of biodegradable coolers and coolers made with from post-consumer recycled resin and other sustainable materials and has a growing DTC business allowing us to build direct relationships with our consumers. In 2021, Igloo was acquired by Dometic Brands and now there i

Minimum Requirements and Qualifications

A suitable background would be a solid experience within the following qualifications and experiences:

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalency.
• Experience: Minimum of five (5) years of blow mold processing plastics experience. Minimum one (1) year of lead or supervisory experience.
• English Language Skills: Able to read, write, speak and comprehend English.
• Math Skills: Able to add, subtract, multiple and divide.
• Physical Demands: Manufacturing environment. Able to lift a maximum of 40 lbs. up to 10 times per day during a 12 hour shift; Able to manipulate tools with both hands and stand for long periods during a 12 hour shift; Able to stoop and bend, walk quickly and climb stairs.
• Work Conditions: Warehouse is hot and humid in summer months, cold in winter months.
• Experience in machine start-up and shutdown.
• Material Handling experien