Roles and Responsibilities
· Inspect finished goods at the end of the production line for defects, damage, or deviations from specifications.
· Perform visual, dimensional, and functional checks using inspection tools and equipment.
· Record inspection results accurately and maintain quality documentation.
· Identify non-conformities, segregate defective products, and escalate issues to team leaders, quality techs and escalate as needed.
· Collaborate with production teams to communicate quality concerns and recommend corrective actions.
· Ensure compliance with company quality standards, industry regulations, and customer requirements.
· Participate in root cause analysis and continuous improvement activities.
· Maintain a clean and organized inspection area following 5S and safety guidelines.
Skill and Education Requirements
· Previous experience in quality control/inspection within manufacturing or production environment.
· Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
· Ability to read work instructions.
· Proficient in using measuring tools (calipers, gauges, micrometers)
· Basic computer literacy for data entry and report generation.
· Good communication and problem-solving skills.
· Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Company DescriptionWith over 30 years of industry experience and a footprint spanning 10 United States locations, Creative Liquid Coatings is a powerhouse in integrated manufacturing. We bridge the gap between complex plastic injection molding and world-class automated finishing, utilizing a fleet of over 150 machines ranging from 85 to 5,000 tons. Our versatile paint lines accommodate a wide range of component sizes, providing a seamless, end-to-end production solution that combines massive scale with precision engineering for the most demanding industrial applications.Company DescriptionWith over 30 years of industry experience and a footprint spanning 10 United States locations, Creative Liquid Coatings is a powerhouse in integrated manufacturing. We bridge the gap between complex plastic injection molding and world-class automated finishing, utilizing a fleet of over 150 machines ranging from 85 to 5,000 tons. Our versatile paint lines accommodate a wide range of component sizes, providing a seamless, end-to-end production solution that combines massive scale with precision engineering for the most demanding industrial applications. Read LessSummary: The selected candidate will be responsible for successful cost estimating, design, implementation, launch, and continuous improvement for all assigned manufacturing equipment and processes that produce the company’s products. Determines and develop approaches to assignments. Leads key in development and/ or design projects requiring coordination with other functions. Solves a broad range of problems of varying scope and complexity.
Primary Responsibilities:
Performs Cost Estimating & Sales FeasibilityResearch & development of new technologies, materials, and capital equipmentTooling and fixture designTooling validation includes adherence to company standards, mold flow analysis & tool shop approvals.Tooling PM strategy & establish requirements for each new toolNew mold start up and validation of first shotsProgram/Project management responsibilities as assignedManage tool room employees and activities with defined metrics and strategic initiatives.Process support & troubleshootingSelect vendors for equipment and production materials.Develop and issue criteria to vendors for items supplied.Identifies and develops new technical ideas. Evaluate them again requirements, quality, timeline and costConsiders customer needs and trends for projects and activitiesIncorporates business, market, industry and competitive knowledge into technical solutionsPerform Design Verification testing to support engineering changes to productsDetermines required tasks and completes them on time with no supervisionIdentifies and communicates potential risks with appropriate mitigationsAddresses routine technical problems by leading a team to brainstorm solutionsSupports other engineers as requiredParticipate in the planning of personnel safety and protection activities consistent with OSHA/IOSHA and all regulatory agency standards and guidelines and ensure all reporting associates are trained and comply.Ensure compliance with all local, State, and Federal laws and statutes and other governmental regulations, which are directly applicable to the company.Establish area goals to support strategic initiatives.Other Responsibilities:
Support IATF initiatives as applicable.Plastic Injection Molding PreferredCoordinate safety efforts with Safety Administrator.Keep abreast of materials related to the Company's needs, through trade publications, papers, seminars, and classes.Company DescriptionWith over 30 years of industry experience and a footprint spanning 10 United States locations, Creative Liquid Coatings is a powerhouse in integrated manufacturing. We bridge the gap between complex plastic injection molding and world-class automated finishing, utilizing a fleet of over 150 machines ranging from 85 to 5,000 tons. Our versatile paint lines accommodate a wide range of component sizes, providing a seamless, end-to-end production solution that combines massive scale with precision engineering for the most demanding industrial applications.Company DescriptionWith over 30 years of industry experience and a footprint spanning 10 United States locations, Creative Liquid Coatings is a powerhouse in integrated manufacturing. We bridge the gap between complex plastic injection molding and world-class automated finishing, utilizing a fleet of over 150 machines ranging from 85 to 5,000 tons. Our versatile paint lines accommodate a wide range of component sizes, providing a seamless, end-to-end production solution that combines massive scale with precision engineering for the most demanding industrial applications. Read LessESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Control and maintain production within assigned areas.Ensure target efficiencies are measured and maintained for daily production activities.Ensure that the production schedule is met each day / week.Establish area goals to support production and strategic initiatives.Develop or revise standard operational and working practices and observe associates to ensure compliance with standards.Enforce workplace safety regulations and procedures.Control and maintain 5s activities.Ensure conformance to quality standards.Ensure completion of all documentation assigned to Team Leaders and Production Associates.Delegate assignments as required.Complete all assigned documentation.Attend and participate in meetings as requested.Implement production processes with continuous improvement.Create documentation for production support and data collection.Develop training programs for Team Leaders and Associates.Initiate work orders for equipment problems.Responsible for environmental, health and safety issues in the manufacturing area.Participate in the planning of personnel safety and protection activities consistent with OSHA / IOSHA and all regulatory agency standards and guidelines and ensure all reporting associates are trained and compliant.Ensure compliance with all local, state and federal laws and statues and other governmental regulations, which are directly applicable to the company.Develop, document and provide for continuous improvement in manufacturing processes, production and quality.Support IATF16949 Initiatives.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Company DescriptionWith over 30 years of industry experience and a footprint spanning 10 United States locations, Creative Liquid Coatings is a powerhouse in integrated manufacturing. We bridge the gap between complex plastic injection molding and world-class automated finishing, utilizing a fleet of over 150 machines ranging from 85 to 5,000 tons. Our versatile paint lines accommodate a wide range of component sizes, providing a seamless, end-to-end production solution that combines massive scale with precision engineering for the most demanding industrial applications.Company DescriptionWith over 30 years of industry experience and a footprint spanning 10 United States locations, Creative Liquid Coatings is a powerhouse in integrated manufacturing. We bridge the gap between complex plastic injection molding and world-class automated finishing, utilizing a fleet of over 150 machines ranging from 85 to 5,000 tons. Our versatile paint lines accommodate a wide range of component sizes, providing a seamless, end-to-end production solution that combines massive scale with precision engineering for the most demanding industrial applications. Read LessRole and Responsibilities - Specific duties include but are not limited to:
Responsible for maintenance and repair of industrial equipment.Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial machines and equipment, including all electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems.Ensure that all required preventative maintenance activities are completed.Use diagnostic tools and equipment to detect and resolve issues with production equipmentMaintain and update equipment manuals, schematics, and maintenance records.Collaborate with other technicians, engineers, and production staff to identify and resolve issues with automated production equipment.Assist with the installation, commissioning, and testing of new automated production equipment.Adhere to all safety and quality regulations, policies, and procedures.Maintain accurate records of scheduled and completed work.
Skill and Education requirements:
· Certificate or diploma in an industrial maintenance or automation program or equivalent experience
· Minimum of 2 years of experience in automation and maintenance of production equipment, preferably in the automotive industry
· Strong electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic troubleshooting skills
· Familiarity with programmable logic controllers (PLC), variable frequency drives (VFD), and Human Machine Interface (HMI)
· Experience with robotic systems and automation controls
· Ability to read and interpret electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic schematics and blueprints.
· Proficient in using diagnostic tools and equipment to identify and resolve issues with production equipment.
· Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong communication and collaboration skills.
· Strong attention to detail, time management and organization skills
· Hi-lo experience is a plus, can train on site.
Company DescriptionWith over 30 years of industry experience and a footprint spanning 10 United States locations, Creative Liquid Coatings is a powerhouse in integrated manufacturing. We bridge the gap between complex plastic injection molding and world-class automated finishing, utilizing a fleet of over 150 machines ranging from 85 to 5,000 tons. Our versatile paint lines accommodate a wide range of component sizes, providing a seamless, end-to-end production solution that combines massive scale with precision engineering for the most demanding industrial applications.Company DescriptionWith over 30 years of industry experience and a footprint spanning 10 United States locations, Creative Liquid Coatings is a powerhouse in integrated manufacturing. We bridge the gap between complex plastic injection molding and world-class automated finishing, utilizing a fleet of over 150 machines ranging from 85 to 5,000 tons. Our versatile paint lines accommodate a wide range of component sizes, providing a seamless, end-to-end production solution that combines massive scale with precision engineering for the most demanding industrial applications. Read LessJob Description:
The Automotive Material Manager is responsible for ensuring that all customer-related requests relating to order management are effectively scheduled for production to ensure correct customer order deliveries for the correct amounts at the correct time.
Roles and Responsibilities
Specific duties include, but are not limited to:
· Reviews customer & supplier requirements to support required shipment plans
· Primary contact Assembly & Molding production teams in maintaining and adjusting schedules
· Primary contact for Intercompany PO management (releases, shipping)
· Primary contact with assigned supplier accounts
· Reconciliation of up-to-date supplier shipping cumulative
· Reconciliation of job completion in support of running schedule
· Working with Master Schedulers & Customer Material Analysts on internal build plans to support customer requirements
· Assisting in and creating long-range customer & supplier support plans
· Managing balance out demand with assigned customers
· Supplier invoicing payment issue investigation
· Primary backup for MP&L Manager
· Any additional tasks assigned by supervisor / manager
Skill and Education requirements:
· Experience in automotive manufacturing and/or supply chain related background
· Strong organizational and time management skills
· Proficiency in AIAG OEM PPAP requirements and Customer-Specific Requirements
· Hands-on working knowledge of OEM portals
· Ability to drive cross-functional team reviews of core documents, including those involving the supply base
· Global Logistics Cert- APICS Preferred
· ADP Experience Preferred
· IQMS Experience Preferred
Work Environment:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee may work near moving mechanical parts and may occasionally be exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and extreme heat.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Control and maintain production within assigned areas.Ensure target efficiencies are measured and maintained for daily production activities.Ensure that the production schedule is met each day / week.Establish area goals to support production and strategic initiatives.Develop or revise standard operational and working practices and observe associates to ensure compliance with standards.Enforce workplace safety regulations and procedures.Control and maintain 5s activities.Ensure conformance to quality standards.Ensure completion of all documentation assigned to Team Leaders and Production Associates.Delegate assignments as required.Complete all assigned documentation.Attend and participate in meetings as requested.Implement production processes with continuous improvement.Create documentation for production support and data collection.Develop training programs for Team Leaders and Associates.Initiate work orders for equipment problems.Responsible for environmental, health and safety issues in the manufacturing area.Participate in the planning of personnel safety and protection activities consistent with OSHA / IOSHA and all regulatory agency standards and guidelines and ensure all reporting associates are trained and compliant.Ensure compliance with all local, state and federal laws and statues and other governmental regulations, which are directly applicable to the company.Develop, document and provide for continuous improvement in manufacturing processes, production and quality.Support IATF16949 Initiatives.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Company DescriptionWith over 30 years of industry experience and a footprint spanning 10 United States locations, Creative Liquid Coatings is a powerhouse in integrated manufacturing. We bridge the gap between complex plastic injection molding and world-class automated finishing, utilizing a fleet of over 150 machines ranging from 85 to 5,000 tons. Our versatile paint lines accommodate a wide range of component sizes, providing a seamless, end-to-end production solution that combines massive scale with precision engineering for the most demanding industrial applications.Company DescriptionWith over 30 years of industry experience and a footprint spanning 10 United States locations, Creative Liquid Coatings is a powerhouse in integrated manufacturing. We bridge the gap between complex plastic injection molding and world-class automated finishing, utilizing a fleet of over 150 machines ranging from 85 to 5,000 tons. Our versatile paint lines accommodate a wide range of component sizes, providing a seamless, end-to-end production solution that combines massive scale with precision engineering for the most demanding industrial applications. Read LessPosition Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented (PLM) Engineer to support the configuration, maintenance, and continuous improvement of product data systems within a manufacturing environment. This role will be responsible for managing engineering data, product structures, CAD integrations, and PLM workflows to ensure data accuracy and integrity throughout the product lifecycle.
The ideal candidate will have experience working in a manufacturing environment, preferably supporting injection molded products, and possess strong technical knowledge of PLM systems, CAD data management, and engineering change processes.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Maintain and manage product data, engineering documentation, and bill of materials (BOM) structures within the PLM system.Support configuration, administration, and continuous improvement of PLM platforms and associated workflows.Coordinate engineering change requests (ECRs), engineering change orders (ECOs), and document control activities.Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and compliance across engineering databases and product records.Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, IT, and Program Management teams to support product launches and ongoing production requirements.Manage CAD file structures, revisions, and data releases within the PLM environment.Assist with system enhancements, process improvements, user training, and troubleshooting activities.Support customer, regulatory, and quality management system requirements related to product documentation and traceability.Generate reports and metrics related to engineering data, product releases, and change management activities.Participate in cross-functional initiatives to improve product lifecycle processes and operational efficiency.Required Qualifications
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Manufacturing Technology, or a related technical field preferred.1-3 years of experience in product data management, engineering data management, PLM administration, or related technical support roles.Experience supporting manufacturing environments, including injection molding, automotive, medical device, electronics, consumer products, or similar industries.Experience with PLM system configuration, administration, or support is strongly preferred.Technical Skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Microsoft Outlook.Proficiency with at least one CAD system for engineering data manipulation and file management.Experience with one or more Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) platforms, including:TeamcenterWindchillFusion ManageArena PLMENOVIAOther enterprise PLM systemsUnderstanding of engineering change management processes, document control, BOM management, and product release procedures.Familiarity with ERP system integration and manufacturing data processes is a plus.Preferred Qualifications
Experience within automotive manufacturing environments.Knowledge of plastic injection molding processes and tooling.Understanding of product development and launch processes.Exposure to PLM/CAD integrations and digital engineering environments.Experience supporting enterprise IT systems related to engineering and manufacturing operations.Quality & Industry Standards
Working knowledge of IATF 16949 quality management requirements preferred.Familiarity with TISAX information security standards preferred.Understanding of ISO-based quality management systems and document control practices.Competencies
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Excellent organizational and data management abilities.Effective communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.High attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.Self-motivated with a continuous improvement mindset.Company DescriptionWith over 30 years of industry experience and a footprint spanning 10 United States locations, Creative Liquid Coatings is a powerhouse in integrated manufacturing. We bridge the gap between complex plastic injection molding and world-class automated finishing, utilizing a fleet of over 150 machines ranging from 85 to 5,000 tons. Our versatile paint lines accommodate a wide range of component sizes, providing a seamless, end-to-end production solution that combines massive scale with precision engineering for the most demanding industrial applications.Company DescriptionWith over 30 years of industry experience and a footprint spanning 10 United States locations, Creative Liquid Coatings is a powerhouse in integrated manufacturing. We bridge the gap between complex plastic injection molding and world-class automated finishing, utilizing a fleet of over 150 machines ranging from 85 to 5,000 tons. Our versatile paint lines accommodate a wide range of component sizes, providing a seamless, end-to-end production solution that combines massive scale with precision engineering for the most demanding industrial applications. Read LessMust be proficient in Microsoft Office and Microsoft Outlook.Must have plastics design experience, specifically injection molding.Must be proficient in at least one CAD system for both 2D & 3D modeling.Must demonstrate proficiency using GD&T and understands general plastics tolerancing.Must have knowledge of injection molded part design, including standard tooling and processing basics.Must be able to work in both individual and team environments.Must be self-motivated and goal driven...proactive and works for results.Ability to work in a fast paced, high-energy environment.Must have a positive attitude and hard work ethicCompany DescriptionWith over 30 years of industry experience and a footprint spanning 10 United States locations, Creative Liquid Coatings is a powerhouse in integrated manufacturing. We bridge the gap between complex plastic injection molding and world-class automated finishing, utilizing a fleet of over 150 machines ranging from 85 to 5,000 tons. Our versatile paint lines accommodate a wide range of component sizes, providing a seamless, end-to-end production solution that combines massive scale with precision engineering for the most demanding industrial applications.Company DescriptionWith over 30 years of industry experience and a footprint spanning 10 United States locations, Creative Liquid Coatings is a powerhouse in integrated manufacturing. We bridge the gap between complex plastic injection molding and world-class automated finishing, utilizing a fleet of over 150 machines ranging from 85 to 5,000 tons. Our versatile paint lines accommodate a wide range of component sizes, providing a seamless, end-to-end production solution that combines massive scale with precision engineering for the most demanding industrial applications. Read Less
Job Description
The VOLVO / MACK Account Manager is responsible for managing and growing customer relationships while ensuring customer requirements are met across quality, delivery, service, and profitability. This role serves as the primary commercial contact for assigned accounts, coordinating cross‐functional efforts to support existing business, new programs, and ongoing operational performance. The Account Manager represents the company professionally and strategically, supporting customer satisfaction and long‐term partnership growth.
Roles and Responsibilities
Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned customer accounts.
Build and maintain strong, long‐term relationships with customer contacts.
Understand customer requirements, expectations, and contractual obligations.
Coordinate internally with Operations, Quality, Engineering, Program Management, and Materials to ensure customer needs are met.
Support new business awards, program launches, and engineering changes.
Monitor account performance related to on‐time delivery, quality, and service levels.
Proactively communicate risks, issues, or changes that may impact customer commitments.
Participate in pricing, quoting, and commercial discussions in coordination with leadership.
Support contract review and ensure customer requirements are accurately communicated and implemented.
Facilitate customer meetings, visits, audits, and plant tours.
Track and follow up on customer action items, complaints, and corrective actions.
Support forecasting, volume planning, and demand communication with internal teams.
Maintain accurate account information, pricing, and customer documentation within company systems.
Identify opportunities for account growth, cost improvement, and process optimization.
Represent Creative Liquid Coatings, Inc., as a professional, responsive, and reliable supplier.
Perform other duties as assigned in support of commercial and operational objectives.
Skill and Education Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Supply Chain, or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered.
3–5 years of experience in account management, customer service, or commercial roles within a manufacturing environment.
Strong understanding of manufacturing operations, supply chain, and customer requirements.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong organizational, negotiation, and problem‐solving abilities.
Ability to manage multiple accounts and priorities effectively.
Customer‐focused mindset with strong attention to detail and follow‐through.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office; ERP/CRM experience preferred.
Ability to work cross‐functionally and influence outcomes without direct authority.
Work Environment
Work is performed in office and manufacturing environments.
Regular interaction with customers and internal departments.
Noise levels are typically low to moderate.
Occasional travel required for customer meetings, audits, or site visits.
Standard business hours with flexibility based on customer and business needs.
Must follow all company safety requirements when in production areas.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Authority
Authority to manage day‐to‐day customer communications and account activities.
Authority to coordinate internal responses to customer requests and issues.
Authority to recommend pricing, account strategies, and service improvements.
Authority to escalate customer concerns and commercial risks to leadership.
Authority to represent the company to customers within established guidelines.
Company DescriptionWith over 30 years of industry experience and a footprint spanning 10 United States locations, Creative Liquid Coatings is a powerhouse in integrated manufacturing. We bridge the gap between complex plastic injection molding and world-class automated finishing, utilizing a fleet of over 150 machines ranging from 85 to 5,000 tons. Our versatile paint lines accommodate a wide range of component sizes, providing a seamless, end-to-end production solution that combines massive scale with precision engineering for the most demanding industrial applications.Company DescriptionWith over 30 years of industry experience and a footprint spanning 10 United States locations, Creative Liquid Coatings is a powerhouse in integrated manufacturing. We bridge the gap between complex plastic injection molding and world-class automated finishing, utilizing a fleet of over 150 machines ranging from 85 to 5,000 tons. Our versatile paint lines accommodate a wide range of component sizes, providing a seamless, end-to-end production solution that combines massive scale with precision engineering for the most demanding industrial applications. Read LessSUMMARY
Responsible for creating, documenting, developing all APQP documents relating to new product launches and training the operational groups to secure a successful PPAP and launch of all new programs.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Lead all APQP functions as it relates to new programs culminating in successful launch of said programs.Assist in developing and training all operational groups of processes and requirements that relate to the launch of new programs.Understand, communicate and train all operational personnel on customer specific requirements.Lead / participate in corrective action audits and problem solving teams to support Continuous Improvements to meet performance criteria once a new program is launched.Perform Process Capabilities and measurement studies using statistical techniques as necessary to support new program launch and GDT requirements.Develop, document, and provide for continuous improvement in manufacturing processes to support quality, cost and customer expectations.Familiar with customer specific Quality System requirementsResponsibility to act as liaison with external parties (customer & supplier) on matters relating to new program requirements.Assist in training of new Quality group associates as needed.Must be an integral part of the Program Management Launch team.Support IATF and ISO 14001 requirements..Audit vendor PPAP’s production materials.Read and Interpret GD & TPerform other related duties as required and assigned.Company DescriptionWith over 30 years of industry experience and a footprint spanning 10 United States locations, Creative Liquid Coatings is a powerhouse in integrated manufacturing. We bridge the gap between complex plastic injection molding and world-class automated finishing, utilizing a fleet of over 150 machines ranging from 85 to 5,000 tons. Our versatile paint lines accommodate a wide range of component sizes, providing a seamless, end-to-end production solution that combines massive scale with precision engineering for the most demanding industrial applications.Company DescriptionWith over 30 years of industry experience and a footprint spanning 10 United States locations, Creative Liquid Coatings is a powerhouse in integrated manufacturing. We bridge the gap between complex plastic injection molding and world-class automated finishing, utilizing a fleet of over 150 machines ranging from 85 to 5,000 tons. Our versatile paint lines accommodate a wide range of component sizes, providing a seamless, end-to-end production solution that combines massive scale with precision engineering for the most demanding industrial applications. Read Less
