Process Technician Supervisor

AmbaFlex Manufacturing
  • Canton, OH
    4 days ago

    Job Description

    AmbaFlex is seeking an experiencedInjection Molding Supervisorto lead daily injection molding operations and ensure the safe, efficient, and timely production of high-quality products. This role is responsible for coordinating people, materials, machines, molds, and production schedules while driving continuous improvement and maintaining compliance with quality and safety standards.

    The Injection Molding Supervisor reports directly to theInjection Mold & Maintenance Managerand serves as a key leader within the manufacturing team.

    Key Responsibilities

    Safety & Workplace Organization

    • Promote and enforce safe work practices, PPE requirements, and LOTO procedures.

    • Maintain a clean, organized, and audit-ready work environment through 6S standards.

    • Identify and address safety concerns proactively.

    Production Planning & Execution

    • Coordinate daily production activities to meet customer and business requirements.

    • Schedule and prioritize jobs, machine utilization, mold changeovers, and staffing needs.

    • Monitor production performance and adjust resources as needed to meet production goals.

    Quality & Process Control

    • Ensure products meet established quality standards.

    • Monitor cycle times, scrap, rework, downtime, and process performance.

    • Collaborate with Quality, Engineering, and Maintenance teams to resolve production issues and implement improvements.

    Reporting & Inventory Accuracy

    • Maintain accurate production records, downtime reporting, scrap tracking, and labor reporting.

    • Verify inventory accuracy and material availability.

    • Support ERP/MRP system transactions and reporting requirements.

    Leadership & Team Development

    • Lead, coach, and support production employees.

    • Provide performance feedback and training support.

    • Conduct effective shift handoffs and communicate production priorities, issues, and expectations.

    • Foster a positive, team-oriented work environment.

    Job requirements

    Required

    • Minimum5 years of injection molding manufacturing experience.

    • Minimum2 years of supervisory experiencein a production environment.

    • Strong understanding of injection molding processes, tooling, materials, machines, and quality requirements.

    • Excellent communication, organizational, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

    • Basic computer proficiency, including spreadsheets, production reporting, ERP/MRP systems, and inventory management.

    Preferred

    • Technical training or education in plastics manufacturing, operations, supply chain, or a related field.

    • Experience with Lean Manufacturing, continuous improvement initiatives, production scheduling, and process troubleshooting.

    Education

    • High School Diploma or GED required.

    • Additional technical or manufacturing-related education is preferred.

    What We're Looking For

    Successful candidates will demonstrate:

    • Strong leadership and team-building abilities.

    • Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.

    • A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.

    • Commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence.

    • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

    You should be proficient in:

    • Supervisory Experience
    • Injection Molding Experience

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationCanton, OH

    Skills

    • Coachingunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Computer Skillsunmatched
    • Continuous Improvementunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Injection Moldingunmatched
    • Inventory Managementunmatched
    • Inventory Reportsunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Lean Manufacturingunmatched
    • Machine Toolunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Manufacturing Operationsunmatched
    • Molding Processesunmatched
    • Operationsunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • People Managementunmatched
    • Performance Analysisunmatched
    • Plastics Manufacturingunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Process Control Engineeringunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Process Managementunmatched
    • Production Controlunmatched
    • Production Planningunmatched
    • Production Scheduleunmatched
    • Production Supportunmatched
    • Production Systemsunmatched
    • Quality Controlunmatched
    • Quality Engineeringunmatched
    • Quality Managementunmatched
    • Quality Metricsunmatched
    • Record Keepingunmatched
    • Safety Complianceunmatched
    • Safety Standardsunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Spreadsheetsunmatched
    • Supply Chain Operationsunmatched
    • Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
    • Team Buildingunmatched
    • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched

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