Urethane Manufacturing Foreman - Lead Quality & Efficiency

Rubber and Silicone Products; Fairfield (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Job summary

Rubber and Silicone Products in Fairfield, NJ is seeking an experienced Urethane Manufacturing Foreman to lead our production team. This hands-on role will drive quality, efficiency, and team success in a fast-paced urethane environment.

You will oversee schedules, mentor staff, monitor mixing/casting/molding/curing, enforce OSHA safety, and coordinate maintenance to meet targets.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in urethane, rubber, silicone, or polymer manufacturing.
• Previous supervisory or foreman experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of urethane mixing, casting, and molding processes.
• Familiarity with quality control standards and inspection procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret technical specifications, work orders, and production schedules.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations and safe handling of chemical materials.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day urethane manufacturing operations, ensuring production schedules and quality standards are met.
• Supervise, mentor, and coordinate production floor team members to maximize efficiency and output.
• Monitor urethane mixing, casting, molding, and curing processes to ensure product consistency.
• Enforce workplace safety protocols and OSHA compliance throughout the facility.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and coordinate maintenance or repairs as needed.
• Conduct quality inspections and implement corrective actions to minimize defects and waste.
• Collaborate with management to optimize workflows, reduce downtime, and meet production targets.

Skills

Urethane manufacturing

Supervisory experience

Quality control

Reading specs

Leadership

OSHA knowledge

Job description

Rubber and Silicone Products in Fairfield, NJ is seeking an experienced Urethane Manufacturing Foreman to lead our production team. This hands-on role will drive quality, efficiency, and team success in a fast-paced urethane environment.

You will oversee schedules, mentor staff, monitor mixing/casting/molding/curing, enforce OSHA safety, and coordinate maintenance to meet targets.