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Injection Molding Production Supervisor

Just In Time Staffing
  • Elgin, IL
  • $28–$34 Per Hour
1 day ago

Job Description

Step into the core of our Elgin, IL operation

When your day begins at 3:45pm, you’re the go-to leader on the floor—guiding operators, fine-tuning processes, and keeping production humming until 12:15am. As part of our employee-owned team, your decisions shape quality, safety, and output—and your ownership stake means you share in the wins.

What your evening looks like

  • Welcome the team, assign machines and jobs, and set the pace for the shift.
  • Dial in processes—troubleshoot complex setup and injection molding issues to keep parts in spec and on time.
  • Watch the flow: monitor throughput, maintain an organized work cell, and escalate maintenance needs quickly.
  • Keep quality front and center—verify adherence to approved work instructions and customer requirements.
  • Capture the story of the shift—prepare reports and hand off cleanly at changeover meetings.
  • Lead by example—model safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement across the department.
  • Be prepared to administer first aid and coordinate medical attention if an injury occurs.
  • Pitch in with mold and equipment maintenance when needed.

Compensation & schedule

  • Pay: $28.00 – $34.00 per hour, depending on experience
  • Hours: 2nd shift, 3:45pm – 12:15am (overtime required)
  • Training: A few weeks on 1st shift to get you up to speed
  • Location: Elgin, IL

We’re an employee‑owned company

Ownership isn’t just a benefit here—it’s how we operate. You’ll help drive results and share in them through our ESOP and profit sharing.

Benefits that support you

  • Employee Stock Ownership
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Profit Sharing and 401K
  • PTO and Vacation days

What you bring

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 5+ years of plastic injection molding experience with strong troubleshooting capability
  • Supervisory or leadership background preferred
  • Clear communication and solid basic math skills
  • Ability to motivate and coordinate a diverse team
  • Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus

Physical demands

  • Lift up to 80 lbs
  • Stand for extended periods
  • Comfortable working in a warm manufacturing environment
  • Willing to work overtime as needed

Technical strengths we value

  • Mechanical troubleshooting skills
  • Injection molding expertise
  • Blueprint reading
  • Experience with Plastics – Nylon 6, Nylon 66, and PA66 materials

Verbatim requirement

**Requirements:

** Resume, Interview, Authorized to work in the U.S.

Numbers & Facts

LocationElgin, IL
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Salary$28–$34 Per Hour
Company Size10 to 19 employees
Year Founded2009
Websitehttp://www.jittemps.com

About Company

Our goal at Just In Time Staffing LLC (JIT) is to be your number one staffing solution provider – not just another staffing agency. JIT is privately owned and family operated, specializing in staffing semi-skilled and skilled manufacturing and office administration positions. Our clients’ requests range from weekly assignments to permanent placement through temp-to- hire.

But we don’t stop there. JIT is your partner in business, keeping you updated on the latest labor trends and legislations that can have a direct impact on your business success. We’ve hosted free seminars with topics that impact all of our businesses, such as OSHA Compliance and Worker’s Compensation.

Being privately owned gives JIT the flexibility to send our team to work with your’s to create staffing solutions specifically tailored to your industry, seasonal fluctuations, unexpected production schedules changes, etc.

Utilizing JIT to fill positions during hiring freezes, vacation or maternity leave, keeps your business running uninterrupted and without the worries of unemployment costs.

Our clients take comfort in knowing how well JIT takes care of our own employees. We offer holiday/vacation bonuses and medical insurance to all eligible workers. Therefore, JIT is able to retain a reliable and committed workforce.

Skills

  • Blueprintsunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • English Languageunmatched
  • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
  • First Aidunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Injection Moldingunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Lift/Move 80 Poundsunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Mathematicsunmatched
  • Multilingualunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Plastic Injection Moldingunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Production Managementunmatched
  • Quality Managementunmatched
  • Reporting Skillsunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Spanish Languageunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched

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