Mold Shift Lead — Lean Operations & Team Coach

Parker Hannifin

Tucson (AZ)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Annual incentive program
401(k) plan with company match
Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Parker Hannifin is seeking a Mold Shift Lead in Tucson to provide hands-on technical support, training, and direction for the mold team. You will coordinate operators, support setup and troubleshooting, and drive continuous improvement to meet quality and production targets.

The role requires at least 3 years of related experience, strong leadership, and the ability to read drawings and machine programs. Competitive benefits and growth opportunities are offered in a dynamic manufacturing

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Minimum of 3 years of related experience.
  • Must be able to interpret programs required for mold department machines.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency with MS Office and ability to read work instructions and drawings.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, coach, and support mold team during daily operations.
  • Assign work, balance workloads, and ensure staffing aligns with production priorities.
  • Provide real-time guidance to ensure work is performed correctly and efficiently.
  • Monitor machine performance and respond to downtime.
  • Conduct shift start-up meetings and communicate daily goals, safety topics, and quality priorities.
  • Escalate staffing, performance, or operational issues to the Supervisor as needed.
  • Track and communicate progress toward daily/weekly production plans.
  • Verify First Article Inspection processes and approvals are completed.
  • Support troubleshooting for defects and implement corrective actions.
  • Participate in Cost Reduction, Kaizen, and Lean Transformation efforts.

Skills

Strong floor leadership
Attention to detail
Prioritize and adapt quickly
Problem-solving mindset
MS Office
Read work instructions/drawings
Lean manufacturing
Parker quality system
Technical supervision

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Parker quality tools

Job description

Parker Hannifin is seeking a Mold Shift Lead in Tucson to provide hands-on technical support, training, and direction for the mold team. You will coordinate operators, support setup and troubleshooting, and drive continuous improvement to meet quality and production targets.

The role requires at least 3 years of related experience, strong leadership, and the ability to read drawings and machine programs. Competitive benefits and growth opportunities are offered in a dynamic manufacturing

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