Value-Stream Injection Molding Lead

AmbaFlex Spiral Conveyor Solutions

Columbus (OH)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 110,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

AmbaFlex Spiral Conveyor Solutions is seeking a hands-on Production Leader to oversee daily injection molding operations on site in Columbus, OH. You will lead a high‑performing team, coordinate presses, tooling, and personnel, and drive safety, quality, and on-time delivery.

You will translate production plans into in‑spec results, enact standard work, coach operators, and collaborate with Quality, Engineering, and Maintenance to implement improvements. A strong Lean/CI background is preferred.

Qualifications

5+ years in injection molding manufacturing.
2+ years of supervisory experience in production.
Deep working knowledge of molding processes, tooling, materials, machines, and quality standards.
Exceptional communication, organization, leadership, and problem‑solving skills.
Comfort with spreadsheets, production reporting, ERP/MRP systems, and inventory management.

Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate daily injection molding operations to meet safety, quality, and delivery targets.
Plan and schedule jobs, machines, molds, and staffing to fulfill customer commitments.
Monitor cycle times, balance workloads, and reallocate resources to hit targets.
Collaborate with Quality, Engineering, and Maintenance to resolve issues and implement improvements.
Maintain accurate production records, downtime, scrap, labor, and ERP/MRP transactions.
Coach operators, provide feedback and training, and ensure effective shift handoffs.