Production Support lead Plastic Injection Molding
Rehrig Pacific Company · Erie, PA · 3 wk ago
On-siteManufacturingFull-time
About the Role
The Production Lead serves as a point person and assistant for the Shift Supervisor and Manager, overseeing a set of plastic injection molding machines to ensure smooth and efficient production.
Responsibilities
- Oversee machine setups and production changeovers to meet customer specifications.
- Support and guide machine operators to ensure quality and safety standards are met.
- Perform operator duties when needed and assist with troubleshooting.
- Prepare the production floor for each shift by ensuring machines, materials, and components are ready.
- Lead safety and 5S initiatives to maintain a clean and efficient work environment.
- Complete production reports and maintain accurate records.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience as a team leader in a manufacturing environment.
- Two years of injection molding experience preferred.
- Must pass forklift driving test and operate safely daily.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Physically able to lift up to 30-40 lbs and perform duties involving pushing, pulling, and reaching up to 50% of the time.
Benefits
- Work with a company that values safety, innovation, and teamwork.
- Opportunities for growth in a stable, team-oriented environment.
- A comprehensive benefits package.
About the Company
Rehrig Pacific is a leading manufacturer of integrated sustainable solutions for the supply chain and environmental waste industries. We provide end-to-end solutions, including returnable plastic products, delivery lifts and sleds, asset-tracking technology, and a service team to ensure longevity. Our culture celebrates authenticity, teamwork, and the belief that every employee is an integral part of the Rehrig Pacific Family.