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Plastic Injection Molding Manager Jobs in Wisconsin

Toolmaker - Plastic Injection Repair

Richfield, WI ยท On-site

$26.25 - $34/hr

Toolmaker - Plastic Injection Repair Toolmaker - Plastic Injection Molding Position Overview We are seeking a skilled Toolmaker specializing in plastic injection molding repair to join our team. The ...

We are seeking plastics machine operators to join our 1st shift operation for immediate hire ... Coordinate with the Process Technician to set up and operate injection molding machines and ...

Injection Molding Technician

Kenosha, WI ยท On-site

$21.50 - $28.75/hr

... injection molding and automation facility located in Kenosha, known for delivering innovative ... We design, develop, and manufacture world-class plastic components and automated systems for ...

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Plastic Molder

Sturtevant, WI ยท On-site

$17.50/hr

Plastic Injection Molder 48147 3pm-1am Mon-Thurs with Mandatory Friday Overtime RESPONSIBILITIES * Run production, monitor and maintain rate and quality throughout the run * Run related secondary ...

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Plastic Injection Molding Manager information

What does a Plastic Injection Molding Manager do?

A Plastic Injection Molding Manager oversees the daily operations of injection molding production in a manufacturing facility. They are responsible for managing staff, ensuring product quality, optimizing machine efficiency, and maintaining safety standards. The manager also coordinates production schedules, oversees maintenance of equipment, and implements process improvements to maximize productivity and reduce waste. Additionally, they may handle training, budgeting, and compliance with industry regulations.

What are some common challenges faced by a Plastic Injection Molding Manager and how can they be addressed?

Plastic Injection Molding Managers often encounter challenges such as maintaining consistent product quality, reducing machine downtime, and managing production schedules to meet tight deadlines. Addressing these issues typically involves implementing preventive maintenance programs, training staff on best practices, and closely monitoring quality control metrics. Successful managers also foster strong communication between engineering, maintenance, and production teams to quickly resolve issues and ensure smooth operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Plastic Injection Molding Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Plastic Injection Molding Manager, you need expertise in molding processes, quality control, and production management, typically supported by a technical degree or relevant industry experience. Familiarity with injection molding machinery, process monitoring software, and lean manufacturing systems is essential. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help drive team performance and resolve production challenges. These skills ensure efficient operations, high-quality output, and a safe, productive manufacturing environment.
What cities in Wisconsin are hiring for Plastic Injection Molding Manager jobs? Cities in Wisconsin with the most Plastic Injection Molding Manager job openings:
Infographic showing various Plastic Injection Molding Manager job openings in Wisconsin as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.
Plastic Injection Molding process technician

Plastic Injection Molding process technician

TekSky

Green Bay, WI โ€ข On-site

$24.25 - $29.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Looking for a home with the Culture that appreciates you become part of the WPI Family! We are adding to our team and looking for an experienced Plastic Injection Molding Process Technician for our 2nd and 3rd Shift. Our Process Technician performs molding machine startups and corrects non-conformance's using scientific molding and root-cause analysis techniques. Additionally, the Process Technician installs, removes, and troubleshoots simple to complex plastic injection molds using various tools in a safe and efficient manner.
Job Duties
Complete daily cycle checklist to ensure safe and efficient operation of complex injection molding equipment
May have to assist with mold sets of injection molding equipment
Complete line clearance following color changes
Respond to machine alarms
Monitor, audit, and provide guidance to line operators
Provide technical assistance to process development and engineering personnel
Assist with machine efficiency
Other duties as assigned by Supervisor
Qualifications
I. Education and certifications
Required: High School diploma or equivalent
Required: Certified RJG Master Molder or AIM Molding 1
Preferred: AIM Molding 2
II. Work experience
Required: Experience performing mold setups or similar work using tools and machinery related to plastic injection molding
Required: 5+ years' processing injection molding machines and creating efficiencies
III. Job skills
Strong Hands-On injection molding processing and troubleshooting ability using scientific approach
Comprehensive knowledge and thorough understanding of robotics and auxiliary equipment used with Plastics Injection molding machines
Experience of Multi-Shot molding, automated color blending and central material drying
Experience with engineering grade materials
Ability to work under limited supervision, to self-initiate activities and to work within time limits.
Proficiency using shop monitoring systems for proper assignment of various codes, mold cavitation, etc.
Ability to communicate root cause issues and actions being implemented
Relentless continuous improvement driver
Availability: work shift overtime and possible weekends
"Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship now or in the future."