Staff Source · 11 hours ago
Engineer Manager
Johnson City, TN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$90K/yr - $110K/yr
7+ years expStaffSource is looking for an Engineer Manager to lead and manage the injection molding engineering team. The role involves developing and optimizing molding processes, overseeing mold design, and driving continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
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Responsibilities
Lead and manage the injection molding engineering team, providing technical guidance and mentorship
Develop, implement, and optimize molding processes to achieve quality, efficiency, and cost objectives
Oversee mold design, tooling maintenance, and troubleshooting of molding equipment
Collaborate with production, quality, and maintenance teams to resolve technical issues and improve cycle times
Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies
Manage new product launches, including mold trials, validation, and process documentation
Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards
Prepare and manage departmental budgets, resource planning, and performance metrics
Maintain strong relationships with suppliers and vendors for tooling and equipment support
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Plastics Engineering, or related field (Master's preferred)
Minimum 7+ years of experience in injection molding, with at least 3 years in a leadership role
Strong knowledge of mold design, polymer materials, and processing techniques
Proficiency in CAD software and mold flow analysis tools
Experience with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles
Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment
Preferred
RJG Master Molder Certification
Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt
Project Management Professional (PMP)
Benefits
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Company
Staff Source
Staff Source is an agency that helps companies in hiring needs with professional employment, staffing, and HR consulting services.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Kari Marich
CFO
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