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Blow Mold Lead

Fairfield, IA

Job ID

8288

Opening Type

Existing Vacancy

Workspace

On-Site

Industry

Date Posted

Plastics

May 27, 2026

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About the Role

The Blow Mold Lead will ensure that the finished product meets the quality and quantity standards and that work is conducted safely and efficiently.

Key Activities

  • Assists in overseeing the work of all Blow Mold employees, machines, and equipment, ensuring that the quality and quantity of the production meet the specifications. 

  • Inspects products to ensure appropriate weight, wall thickness, and other quality tests to meet product specifications.

  • Conducts and follows up on prior inspections’ findings to address issues with employees and makes recommendations to the shift Supervisor.

  • Provides continued support and feedback to production employees to ensure that work is conducted effectively and safely. 

  • Verifies production count at the start and end of the shift.

  • Helps relieve workers from production during their corresponding breaks.

  • Assists with the material, color, and mold changes process.

  • Helps with equipment maintenance, repairs, troubleshooting, and reports issues to the supervisor or department manager.

  • Identifies and reports quality or safety issues to the supervisor or department manager.

  • Coordinates the activities of the team to ensure that all processes and procedures are followed accurately and efficiently.

  • Keeps the team motivated to achieve daily goals and acts as a mentor to other team members.

  • Provides regular feedback to the supervisor regarding the performance of the team, including identifying areas for improvement and recommending strategies to enhance productivity and quality.

  • Collaborates with other leads and supervisors to develop and implement process improvements and best practices for the department.

  • Participates in the training of new employees.

  • Accurately documents employee behavior and provides it to the Department Manager.

  • Collaborates with other members of the team to ensure that deadlines are met and products are delivered on time.

  • Consistently abides by established safety rules, procedures, and regulations, including wearing required safety equipment such as safety shoes and glasses.

  • Maintains a clean and organized work environment.

  • Identifies and reports quality or safety issues to supervisor or manager.

  • Works effectively with co-workers and supervisors, sharing knowledge, resources, and experience to achieve production goals in a timely fashion, while promoting respect, communication, and teamwork.

  • Performs other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Preferred Skills

  • Basic math skills: The ability to perform basic mathematical calculations and measurements accurately and efficiently, using arithmetic and geometry principles as needed.

  • Communication skills: The ability to convey and receive information effectively, clearly, and professionally with co-workers and supervisors.

Education and Experience

  • A high school diploma/GED, or equivalent work experience.

  • At least two years of experience in a manufacturing environment.

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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