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Injection Molding Supervisor

Plainfield, NJ, USA

Job ID

8064

Opening Type

Existing Vacancy

Workspace

On-Site

Industry

Date Posted

Packaging

January 29, 2026

About the Role

The Injection Molding Supervisor will lead and support machine operators on the floor, maintaining a safe, efficient, and well-coordinated work environment. This is a fully on-site role, five days per week.

Key Activities

  • Start up, shut down, monitor, and troubleshoot injection moulding machines to ensure stable operations and consistent part quality.

  • Adjust machine settings, parameters, and processes as needed to meet production and quality standards.

  • Perform root-cause analysis on equipment or process issues and implement corrective actions.

  • Ensure proper setup, material changes, and mold changeovers are completed accurately and efficiently.

  • Oversee and support machine operators during the shift, providing guidance, training, and hands-on assistance as needed.

  • Assign daily tasks and monitor workflow to ensure production targets are met and maximum machine uptime is maintained.

  • Enforce safety procedures, proper equipment use, and good manufacturing practices (GMP).

  • Foster a positive, collaborative, and proactive work culture on the production floor.

  • Perform basic machine maintenance and coordinate with maintenance teams for more complex repairs.

  • Recommend and implement process improvements to increase efficiency, reduce scrap, and improve overall product quality.

  • Maintain a clean, organised, and safe work environment on the production floor.

Preferred Skills

  • Effective leadership skills with the ability to guide and support operators.

  • Strong attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and commitment to quality.

  • Willingness to work on-site, five days per week; 3rd-shift availability preferred.

Education and Experience

  • 3+ years of experience in injection molding operations; supervisory or lead experience preferred.

  • Strong hands-on ability to start, stop, and troubleshoot injection molding equipment.

  • Understanding of molding processes, materials, tooling, and machine parameters.

About Us

Finding a great opportunity that fosters growth, a great culture, and leadership opportunities can be difficult. Top Quality Recruitment (TQR) connects professionals with leadership opportunities across the Packaging, Food and Beverage, Medical Devices, and Biotechnology industries. With 50+ years of experience, we believe in one-to-one communication and finding the best candidate/employer match possible.    


TQR is an equal-opportunity employer that encourages diversity. We will consider all applications.    
   
Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request.    

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