Supervisor, Injection Molding
Colorado Springs, CO - USA
Job Summary
Job Title:
Supervisor Injection MoldingJob Description:
The Role:
Our Colorado Springs site is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead daily execution within our Injection Molding press operations. This positionis responsible forensuring presses run safely efficiently and on schedule by directly leading press operators and coordinating across multiple support functions including Tooling Setup Process Engineering and Material Handling.
Success in this role requires strong workflow management staffing optimization and cross-functional leadership to deliver performance across safety quality delivery and cost (SQDC).
WhatYoullDo:
Lead and manage press operators to ensure safe efficient and standardized operation of injection molding machines.
Drive astrong safety culture bymaintaininga visible presence on the production floor helping operatorsidentifysafety risk and partnering with the EHS team on key initiatives.
Act as thecentral pointof coordination between:
Tooling team (tool readiness maintenance status)
Setup team (timelychangeovers)
Process/Engineering team (issue resolution)
Material Handling team (correct material drying staging packaging supplies)
Ensure presses start and run on time by verifying all prerequisites are completed (tooling readiness setups materialsand staffing).
Drive accountability for operator standard work including inspections documentation and escalation.
Take action to addressperformance gaps and prevent recurrence.
Partner with Engineering and support teams on root cause analysis and corrective actions.
Monitor key injection molding KPIs: Press downtime schedule adherence scrap/reject rateslabor efficiency
Lead Gemba walks and Kaizen events targeting bottlenecks between functional groupsand operational inefficiencies.
Standardize communication and handoffs between teams to improve execution consistency across shifts.
Balance labor across presses to maximize efficiency whilemaintainingquality and throughput.
Manage attendance overtime and shift transitions to ensure consistent coverage.
Coach and develop press operators andTeam Leads building capability in troubleshooting ownership and execution.
Strengthen Team Lead effectiveness in coordinating daily priorities andresolvingissues.
Provide clear expectations feedback and performance management aligned with PACE values.
Build a culture of accountability responsiveness and teamwork across functions.
What We Seek:
Highschool Diploma or GEDrequired;Bachelors Degreepreferred
Minimum 5 years of experience ina plasticsmolding assemblymanufacturingor cleanroom environment and 3years experiencedeveloping people and teams.
Experience in working in an ISO 9001ISO 14001andISO 45001 environment a plus
Proven ability toimprove workflow and operational efficiency build and develop high-performing teams and make data-driven decisions quickly
Excellent communication coaching and problem-solving skills
Proficiencywith Office 365 and production systems
Lean Sigma Champion certification (or ability to obtain)
Flexibility to support a 24/7 manufacturing operation
Physical Requirements:
Ability to work in required PPE including safety glassessteeltoeshoes and gloves
Ability to safely access elevated platforms or ladders when needed
Ability to stand walk and perform repetitive orfinemotortasks for extended periods
What We Offer:
At Entegris we invest in providingopportunityto our employees and promote from within. The new hire in this role will have the potential to grow and create relationships across the organizationand be recognized fordemonstratedsuccess and adherence to company PACE values.
Our total rewards package goesabove and beyondjust a paycheck. Whetheryourelooking to build your career improve your health or protect your wealth we offer generous benefits to help you achieve your goals.
Compensation: Annual salary range: $75000$90000 with final compensation dependent on the candidates overall skills and qualifications for the role.
Generous401(K) plan with an impressive employer match
Excellenthealth dental and vision insurance packages to fit your needs
Flexible work schedule and 11 paid holidays a year
Paid time off (PTO)policy that empowersyouto take the timeyouneed to recharge
Educationassistanceto support your learning journey
Values-driven culturewith colleagues that rally around People Accountability Creativity and Excellence.
At Entegris we are committed toprovidingequal opportunity to all employees and applicants. Our policy is to recruit hire train and reward employees for their individual abilitiesachievementsand experience without regard to race color religion sexual orientation age national origin disability marital or military status.
Entegris strongly encouragesall ofits employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19. At Entegris COVID-19 vaccination is preferred but notat this time.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
As a global leader in advanced materials science, we have the expertise and determination to help solve your most advanced technology challenges.