Senior Injection Molding Operations Leader

Hayward Industries, Inc.; Clemmons (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Hayward Industries, Inc. in Clemmons, North Carolina is looking for a skilled Production Manager to oversee their manufacturing operations. The role involves leading a team, monitoring production, and ensuring adherence to safety and quality regulations.

Successful candidates will have a bachelor's degree in Plastics Engineering Technology or a related field, a strong background in injection molding, and excellent leadership abilities. You will be responsible for driving continuous improvement initiatives and collaborating across departments.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to lead people and manage projects.
• Strong understanding of injection molding process and process development.
• Understanding of thermoplastic resins and material behavior.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Production Manager and Technical Manager, overseeing 175 employees.
• Monitor production metrics and recommend operational improvements.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives including scrap reduction.
• Collaborate across departments to support new product launches.
• Ensure part quality meets established specifications.

Skills

Leadership

Injection molding process

Troubleshooting

Lean Manufacturing methodologies

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Microsoft Office proficiency

ERP experience

MES experience

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Plastics Engineering Technology or related field

Job description

Hayward Industries, Inc. in Clemmons, North Carolina is looking for a skilled Production Manager to oversee their manufacturing operations. The role involves leading a team, monitoring production, and ensuring adherence to safety and quality regulations.

Successful candidates will have a bachelor's degree in Plastics Engineering Technology or a related field, a strong background in injection molding, and excellent leadership abilities. You will be responsible for driving continuous improvement initiatives and collaborating across departments.