Process Manager

HotRun Inc.

$80K — $110K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • At least 2 years of hands-on experience in injection molding or extrusion processes.
  • Deep understanding of mold setups, tool work, and manufacturing strategies.
  • Proven ability to manage budgets and prioritize complex workflows.
  • Experience inspiring teams to exceed KPIs.
  • Proficiency in MS Project and change management.

Responsibilities

  • Direct tool repairs, PM operations, and changeovers to eliminate downtime.
  • Lead IQ, OQ, PQ processes and DOE runs for new tooling implementation.
  • Champion Lean and Six Sigma principles for cost and safety improvements.
  • Mentor and coach a high-performing manufacturing team.
  • Set standards for injection molding operations and influence manufacturing future.

Benefits

  • Excellent base salary and performance bonuses.
  • Comprehensive long-term benefits and retirement plans.
  • Generous vacation package.
  • Culture of safety and innovation with investment in technology and personnel.
Full Job Description
Process Engineer | Molding & Manufacturing Leadership

Are you a technical expert with a passion for precision? Do you thrive in environments where your leadership directly influences the bottom line and the future of manufacturing?

We are looking for a Process Engineer to join our elite team. This isn't just a role overseeing machinery; it's a chance to lead the day-to-day evolution of our injection molding operations. You will work alongside a collaborative team in a premier location, backed by the resources of an industry-leading global organization.
The Opportunity: Impact and Innovation

As a cornerstone of our manufacturing facility, you will report directly to the Plant Manager and own the end-to-end lifecycle of our injection molding processes. You won't just follow standards-you will set them.
  • Strategic Leadership: Direct tool repairs, PM operations, and changeovers to eliminate downtime and maximize quality.
  • Technical Excellence: Lead the IQ, OQ, PQ process and DOE runs for new tooling, ensuring we stay at the cutting edge of electronic technology.
  • Continuous Improvement: Champion Lean and Six Sigma principles to drive cost reductions and safety improvements.
  • Team Development: Mentor and coach a high-performing team, fostering an environment of constructive input and professional growth.
What You Bring to the Table
  • Plastics Expertise: At least 2 years of hands-on experience in injection molding or extrusion processes.
  • Engineering Mindset: A deep understanding of mold setups, tool work, and the implementation of manufacturing strategies.
  • Leadership DNA: Proven ability to manage budgets, prioritize complex workflows, and inspire a team to exceed KPIs.
  • Process Mastery: Proficiency in MS Project and a firm grasp of change management and fact-based problem-solving.
Why Join Us?

We believe that world-class results come from world-class support. We offer a highly competitive compensation package designed to attract and retain top-tier talent:
  • Excellent Base Salary & Performance Bonuses
  • Comprehensive Long-Term Benefits & Retirement Plans
  • Generous Vacation Package
  • A Culture of Safety and Innovation: We invest in the latest technologies and, more importantly, in the people who run them.

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