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Cambro

Mold Shop Manager

Huntington Beach, CA · On-site

Responsible for managing Shift Managers and Shift Supervisors for California Mold Shops * Manage and coordinate the daily activities of the Mold Shops to meet the needs of Manufacturing Departments ...

Cambro

Mold Shop Manager

Huntington Beach, CA

Responsible for managing Shift Managers and Shift Supervisors for California Mold Shops * Manage and coordinate the daily activities of the Mold Shops to meet the needs of Manufacturing Departments ...

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Mold Shop and Machine Repair Supervisor

Lapel, IN

The Mold Shop and Machine Repair Supervisor is accountable for supervising hourly personnel in all phases of machine and mold shop operation, along with all related design and specification ...

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O-I

Mold Shop and Machine Repair Supervisor

Lapel, IN · On-site

The Mold Shop and Machine Repair Supervisor is accountable for supervising hourly personnel in all phases of machine and mold shop operation, along with all related design and specification ...

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Mold Shop and Machine Repair Supervisor

Lapel, IN · On-site

The Mold Shop and Machine Repair Supervisor is accountable for supervising hourly personnel in all phases of machine and mold shop operation, along with all related design and specification ...

INLINE PLASTICS CORP

Manager, Mold Shop

Shelton, CT · On-site

Job Summary Supervises and coordinates activities of Mold Shop personnel who are engaged in machining of parts and tooling for thermoforming. Utilize proficient knowledge and experience of software ...

American Bath Group

Shop Supervisor

Lancaster, TX · On-site

The mold shop is a core operational function, and its performance directly impacts how reliably the ... supervisory or frontline leadership experience in manufacturing * Proven experience enforcing ...

Greiner AG

Mold Technician I

Monroe, NC · On-site

$18.50 - $24/hr

Your challenge • Perform mold repairs based on root cause analysis, per SOP, and supervisor ... Repairs take place in the shop or at the molding machine. • Perform preventative mold maintenance ...

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As of Jul 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for mold shop supervisor in the United States is $33.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.25 and $37.74 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Mold Shop Supervisor typically needs expertise in mold fabrication and repair, strong leadership abilities, and a background in manufacturing or tooling—often supported by technical training or a related degree. Familiarity with CAD/CAM software, CNC machines, and safety regulations is crucial, along with experience using ERP systems for production tracking. Effective communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills set outstanding supervisors apart in managing teams and workflow. These competencies ensure efficient mold production, high-quality output, and a safe, productive work environment.

What are some common challenges a Mold Shop Supervisor might face in managing their team and workflow?

A Mold Shop Supervisor often encounters challenges in balancing production deadlines with quality standards, as unexpected equipment issues or material shortages can disrupt schedules. Additionally, supervising a diverse team means addressing varying skill levels and ensuring that safety protocols are strictly followed. Effective communication and proactive problem-solving are essential, as the supervisor must coordinate with engineering, maintenance, and production departments to keep operations running smoothly. Continuous training and fostering a collaborative team environment help mitigate these challenges and improve overall shop performance.

What does a Mold Shop Supervisor do?

A Mold Shop Supervisor oversees the daily operations of a mold manufacturing or repair shop, ensuring that production schedules are met and quality standards are maintained. They manage a team of mold makers, technicians, and support staff, assign tasks, and provide training as needed. The supervisor also monitors equipment maintenance, enforces safety regulations, and coordinates with other departments to ensure efficient workflow. They play a key role in troubleshooting issues, improving processes, and maintaining documentation related to molds and tooling.
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Mold Shop Manager

Mold Shop Manager

Cambro

Huntington Beach, CA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

Cambro Manufacturing rating

4.6

Company rating: 4.6 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

WORK SHIFT:
First Shift (United States of America)
JOB DESCRIPTION:
This position is responsible for managing the Mold Shop activities in California to achieve continuous improvement in Safety, Quality, Production and Cost in accordance with the goals of the Company. The Mold Shop Manager will perform their required duties personally or through Shift Managers or Shift Supervisors.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
  • Responsible for managing Shift Managers and Shift Supervisors for California Mold Shops
  • Manage and coordinate the daily activities of the Mold Shops to meet the needs of Manufacturing Departments, Safety, and Quality
  • Schedule and coordinate work to meet production needs by entering all production mold schedules into the AS400 Labor Tracker, either personally or through subordinate Shift Managers and Shift Supervisors.
  • Work with Engineering and Manufacturing to schedule maintenance and repair of molds, dies, and secondary tooling.
  • Demonstrate good knowledge of molds, dies, and secondary tooling.
  • Serves as a technical resource for the North Carolina Mold Shop facility.
  • Work with the Sr. Mold Shop Manager to develop an annual budget for all molds, dies, and tooling requiring replacement.
  • Work with the Manufacturing and Planning teams to establish a timeline for all work on molds, dies, and secondary tooling
  • Work with Engineering and Manufacturing to review all mold modifications and new mold designs.
  • Guide Mold Shop activities to improve mold repair, insert changes, and mold maintenance performance.
  • Solve problems that involve new techniques, technologies, or concepts.
  • Advise Management of new developments that may affect profit, schedule, costs, and/or interdepartmental relations
  • Responsible for interviewing and recommending candidates to hire in cooperation with the Human Resource Department.
  • Responsible for planning, assigning, and directing work, as well as employee training and performance appraisals with associated rewards and discipline
  • Maintain reliable, consistent attendance, including punctuality and dependability, to meet the needs of the department and the organization.
  • Execute each essential duty satisfactorily in order to perform the job successfully.
  • Follows all safety procedures in the work area, wears PPE as needed, attends all safety meetings, and reports safety issues related to equipment or unsafe/hazardous conditions.
  • Performs effectively as a team member, able to work well with others, open to receiving and giving feedback, and treats everyone with respect.
  • Takes ownership of own work and behavior, accepts accountability for own actions, encourages solutions, and communicates status of work/projects.
  • Follow all department quality standards/criteria. Raise concerns and issues to the immediate manager.
  • Able to understand and demonstrate the Cambro company culture, display the company's core values (Safety, Quality, Respect, and Service).
  • Understands the department's key performance indicators and contributes to achieving these goals both individually and as a team.
  • Other duties as needed or required.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Must be able to work overtime as needed, remain flexible and open to possible schedule changes in order to meet business needs.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • High School Diploma or general education degree (GED)
  • Five or more years of experience related to Injection, Compression, and Rotation molds and Pultrusion Dies, and five years of Supervisory experience in a Mold Shop or Manufacturing environment.
  • Must speak English proficiently and possess strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Must possess Strong math skills: basic trigonometry, decimal and fraction equivalence, and computation ability
  • Ability to effectively investigate problems and determine Root Causes in situations that involve a variety of concrete variables where only limited standardization exists. Good reasoning ability.
  • Intermediate knowledge of Outlook, MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Ability to speak Spanish fluently.
  • AA or Bachelor's Degree from a college or University

PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those required of an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Sitting, walking, standing, bending at the neck, bending at the waist, squatting, climbing, kneeling, twisting at the neck and waist, repetitive use of hands, simple grasping, power grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling, reaching above and below the shoulder, carrying/lifting up to 50 lbs.
Working around equipment and machinery, Exposure to excessive noise, Exposure to dust, gas, fumes or chemicals, Working at heights, Use of special visual or auditory protective equipment
Operation of foot controls or repetitive foot movement
PPE REQUIREMENTS
Safety glasses, Utility gloves, Steel-toe slip-resistant shoes, Hard hat, Hearing protection (e.g., earplugs, earmuffs), Face shields, Face covering (mask) in accordance with company policy.
COMPENSATION RANGE:
$113,000 - $145,000
Salary may vary based on experience.
CAMBRO is proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to and will not be discriminated against based upon race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

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