Lead the Team That Keeps Global Manufacturing Moving as a Molding Machine Maintenance Supervisor
Location: Manchester, NH Pay Range: $70,000 – $85,000 + bonuses Schedule: Full-Time
PDS Tech Commercial is hiring a Molding Machine Maintenance Supervisor for a direct-hire role with a global leader in aerosol valve manufacturing. This is a hands-on leadership opportunity for an experienced maintenance professional ready to guide a team, drive equipment reliability, and support high-volume molding operations used around the world.
The Impact You’ll Make
In this role, you’ll be responsible for maximizing machine uptime, maintaining safety and quality standards, and developing a skilled maintenance team. Your leadership and technical expertise will directly influence production efficiency, preventative maintenance success, and continuous improvement across molding operations.
What You’ll Do Day to Day
Supervise, coach, and train maintenance technicians and mechanics
Oversee installation, maintenance, and repair of molding machines and auxiliary equipment
Implement and manage a preventative maintenance program for molding operations
Monitor equipment for wear, breakdowns, and performance issues; initiate timely repairs
Enforce safety standards and maintain a clean, organized work environment
Maintain accurate documentation for downtime, repairs, and equipment improvements
Manage tools, spare parts, and replacement inventory to support operations
Interpret blueprints, schematics, and manuals to diagnose issues and guide repairs
Partner with operations and engineering teams to improve machine performance and quality
Ensure repairs and improvements are completed efficiently to reduce downtime
Perform additional duties as required to support department goals
What We’re Looking For
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum 3–5 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
Strong working knowledge of injection molding equipment
Proven understanding of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
Ability to read and interpret schematics and equipment documentation
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to lead by example in a fast-paced production environment
Preferred Qualifications
Technical or trade school training
1–2 years of supervisory or lead experience
Experience in plastic injection molding operations
Preventative maintenance program leadership experience
Physical & Work Environment Requirements
Ability to lift up to 75 lbs occasionally and up to 38 lbs frequently
Stand for extended periods (7–8 hours per shift)
Work in a clean, ventilated manufacturing environment with active machinery
Comfortable with moderate dust levels, mechanical noise, and PPE requirements
Ready to Lead Where It Counts?
If you’re a maintenance leader who thrives on accountability, teamwork, and keeping production running at peak performance, this is your opportunity to join a stable, global manufacturing organization with long-term career potential.
Apply today through PDS Tech Commercial and take the next step into maintenance leadership.
Pay Details: $70,000.00 to $85,000.00 per hour
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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