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Plastic Injection Molding Project Manager

Carlson Tool & Manufacturing
Cedarburg, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 2/16/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/14/2025

Carlson Tool & Manufacturing is hiring a Project Manager to join our team onsite at our West Plant in Cedarburg, WI!
 

We’re looking for a quality-driven team player who is an excellent communicator, service-minded and committed to continuous improvement.
 

Carlson Tool and Manufacturing's West Plant designs and manufactures Plastic Injection Molds for a variety of industries. Our services include design, build, product modeling/development, and reverse engineering services to support the Consumer goods, Packaging, and Automotive markets.

 

Starting pay ranges from $80,000 - $95,000/year depending on experience, with generous perks and benefits including:

  • Full Health Care Plan with Dental and Vision
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with Employer Contribution
  • PTO & Holiday Pay
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Self-Directed 401k plan - 3% company match
  • Weekly Pay
  • Profit Sharing Plan
  • Team Gainsharing Bonus Program
  • Referral Program
  • Company provided PPE - Safety glasses (including Prescription) & Safety-toe Shoe reimbursement program
  • Family-owned environment - Company lunches, Milestone recognition, Cookouts and Holiday Parties
  • On-site Carlson Recreational Center for employees and their family members including weightlifting and cardio equipment, golf simulator, pickleball court, and more!

 

Requirements:

  • 10 years working in plastic injection mold making with a variety of tooling technologies
  • Knowledgeable in all processes necessary to complete a project
  • Thorough understanding of the injection molding process, able to diagnose the causes and cures of part defects during mold tryouts.
  • Experienced in using commonly available 3D CAD viewers.
  • A strong computer background, skilled in MS Office software, PowerPoint, Excel, Word.
  • Able to deal with a wide range of people and personalities in a manner that continuously reflects a positive company image and work environment.
  • Able to work effectively under time pressure while managing multiple projects.
  • Accuracy and ability to follow-through is essential, with superior organizational skills.
  • Able to use internal databases for evaluation of project history. IE; M2M, NCR, etc.

 

Responsibilities include:

  • Ensuring assigned projects meet internal and customer expectations with respect to quality, budget, delivery timelines, and strategy.
  • Developing all project documentation, timeliness, manufacturing routings, work instructions, time and cost estimates, project log, etc.
  • Determining resource requirements of projects based on project specifications.
  • Establishing and maintaining usable and well communicated schedules for all phases of assigned projects.
  • Managing and communicating progress, modifications, risks, expectations, timelines, milestones and other key metrics to customer and team members.
  • Determining project roles of the team members based on the project(s) requirements, timeframes and budget.
  • Working with external providers in addition to internal resources to maintain on time delivery and budget.
  • Diagnosing mold deficiencies for mold service and repair projects. Develop action plans, time estimates, and costs to bring molds back into production ready status.
  • Communicating effectively with customers to explain technical details and resolve issues.
  • Following all internal ISO procedures pertaining to job function.
  • Guiding and mentoring tool makers/apprentices as needed.
  • Serving as Lead Tool Maker/Machinist/Designer.

 

Carlson Tool & Manufacturing Corp. is an ISO certified and ITAR registered manufacturing company serving customers with engineering, tooling, drilling, and machining services.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) including disability/veteran.

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Salary : $80,000 - $95,000

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