Job Description

Join Our Team as an Injection Molding Supervisor at Johnson Electric!

Location: Springfield, TN (onsite)
Vacancy Type: Existing position

As our next Injection Molding Supervisor, you’ll be at the forefront of leading injection molding operations, providing both supervisory leadership and technical direction. Your expertise in injection molding and manufacturing processes will be crucial in driving process stability, improving quality, and delivering cost-effective production results.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

• Work-Life Balance: Flexible working hours and policies that support a healthy work-life balance.
• Recognition Programs: Programs that recognize and reward employee achievements and contributions.
• Community Engagement: Opportunities to participate in community service and corporate social responsibility initiatives.
• Strong Leadership: Work under experienced and visionary leaders who guide the company towards success.
• Innovation Hubs: Access to state-of-the-art facilities and innovation hubs that foster creativity and development.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Supervise, coach, and develop injection molding technicians, IDLs, and engineers while ensuring adherence to safety and standard work
• Provide technical leadership for injection molding processes, tooling, and equipment across production and process changes
• Monitor and improve process capability (Cpk/Ppk) using SPC, MES, and production data
• Lead troubleshooting efforts using root cause analysis and data-driven insights to resolve process issues
• Drive continuous improvement and cost-saving initiatives, including scrap reduction, cycle time improvement, and uptime enhancement
• Support tooling, equipment validation, maintenance programs, and new product/tool launches

What We’re Looking For:

• Bachelor’s degree in Plastics, Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering (or equivalent experience)
• 5+ years of experience in injection molding within a manufacturing environment
• Strong knowledge of injection molding processes, tooling, and polymer materials
• Experience with SPC, MES, or production monitoring systems
• Proven problem-solving skills and ability to translate data into actionable improvements
• Strong leadership and communication skills

Bonus Points If You Have:

• Advanced degree in a relevant engineering field
• RJG Master Molder Certification or Scientific Molding training
• Experience leading continuous improvement or cost reduction initiatives
• Exposure to predictive maintenance, automation, or Industry 4.0 tools

How to Apply:

Apply online at www.johnsonelectric.com – We can’t wait to meet you!

Come join our global, inclusive & diverse team

Our purpose is to improve the quality of life of everyone we touch through our innovative motion systems. We are a truly global team bound together by our shared values. Our culture is built on the diversity, knowledge, skills, creativity, and talents that each employee brings to the company. Our people are our company’s most valuable asset. We are committed to providing an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace where employees of different backgrounds feel valued and respected, regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity or religious background. We are committed to inspiring our employees to grow, act with ownership and find fulfilment and meaning in the work they do.