Plastics Production Lead — Optimize Runs & Quality

iGPS Logistics, LLC; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

OPTIMIZED LOGISTICS LLC in Dallas, TX is seeking a Production Lead to coordinate daily manufacturing operations, manage a production team, and ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality plastic molded product output. The role emphasizes supervising, training, and problem-solving to meet schedule and efficiency goals.

Responsibilities include coordinating production planning, ensuring quality standards, troubleshooting equipment, and driving continuous improvement with cross-functional partners.

Qualifications

• AAS degree or related technical experience; mechanical/manufacturing engineering preferred.
• Experience using various types of manufacturing machinery and tools.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate activities of the production team to meet safety, quality, delivery, cost and productivity targets.
• Provide guidance, training, coaching, and performance feedback to staff.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and coordinate maintenance as needed.
• Maintain production records and prepare reports on performance metrics.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives.
• Drive continuous improvement to reduce waste and improve quality.

Skills

Communication

Self-motivated

Multi-tasking

Education

AAS degree or related technical experience

Tools

Forklifts

Injection molding machines

Extrusion lines

Welding cells

Shredder/grinder equipment

Job description

OPTIMIZED LOGISTICS LLC in Dallas, TX is seeking a Production Lead to coordinate daily manufacturing operations, manage a production team, and ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality plastic molded product output. The role emphasizes supervising, training, and problem-solving to meet schedule and efficiency goals.

Responsibilities include coordinating production planning, ensuring quality standards, troubleshooting equipment, and driving continuous improvement with cross-functional partners.