Top 121 Plastics Jobs in Golden, Co

Senior Manufacturing Manager - Plastics
QPS Employment Group —Lakewood, CO
- $148,500 - $185,600 a year
- Master's degree
- Assembly
- Analysis skills
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Repacking Specialist
GOLDEN ORGANICS INC —Denver, CO
- $22 - $24 an hour
- Overtime
- Basic math
- English
- Mid-level
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Senior Injection Molding Technician
Caroba Plastics Inc —Englewood, CO
- $85,000 - $105,000 a year
- Full-time
- 11+ years
- High school diploma or GED
- Trade school
- Paid holidays
- Relocation assistance
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Maintenance Technician
Bison Innovative Products —Denver, CO
- From $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Carpentry
- Background check
- Schematics
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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CNC Lathe Machinist / Programmer
d.wilson mfg —Englewood, CO
- $34 - $42 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- No experience needed
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Cabinet Maker CNC/ Operator
Unique Woodworking —Denver, CO
- $18 - $32 an hour
- Full-time
- Carpentry
- Residential
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Plastic Surgery Medical Assistant
Facial Plastic Surgery —Denver, CO
- $19.50 - $25.00 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Private practice
- Serving
- CPR Certification
- Free parking
- Paid time off
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Weekend Shift Machinist (Fri-Monday)
Final Frontier Manufacturing —Arvada, CO
- $29 - $45 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- Assembly
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Postdoctoral Researcher – Heterogeneous catalysis for biomass conversion and plastics recycling
National Laboratory of the Rockies —Golden, CO
- $76,600 - $126,400 a year
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- 3 years
- Doctor of Philosophy
- 403(b) matching
- AD&D insurance
Bulk Order Puller
Natural Grocers —Golden, CO
- From $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- High school diploma or GED
- Warehouse experience
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Sr Manufacturing Manager - Plastics
Terumo —Lakewood, CO
- $148,500 - $185,600 a year
- Office
- Master's degree
- Assembly
- Wellness program
- Health insurance
C Shift Setup Technician
Intertech Plastics LLC —Denver, CO
- $23.50 - $28.50 an hour
- Overtime
- Computer literacy
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Operator
Caroba Plastics —Englewood, CO
- From $12 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- Entry level
D Shift Process Technician
Intertech Plastics LLC —Denver, CO
- $26 - $29 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Under 1 year
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Silkscreen Machine Operator: Friday - Sunday 4:00pm-4:30am
CPI Card Group —Littleton, CO
- From $23.80 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Pass drug screening
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Process Technician
Plastic Molding Technology LLC —Centennial, CO
- $30 - $36 an hour
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- Continuous improvement
- Communication skills
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Automation Technician
Intertech Plastics LLC —Denver, CO
- $30 - $38 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 1 year
- Associate's degree
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Plastics Machine Operator
Alfred Kärcher SE & Co. KG —Aurora, CO
- 8 hour shift
- Computer literacy
- English
- Forklift
Plant Manager
Plastic Molding Technology LLC —Centennial, CO
- $96,000 - $149,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
- Senior level
Senior Manager, Packaging
Danone —Louisville, CO
- $118,000 - $169,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- 7 years
- Addiction Medicine
- Engineering
- Wellness program
- Paid parental leave
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Senior Manufacturing Manager - Plastics

QPS Employment Group -
Lakewood, CO

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Job Details

$148,500 - $185,600 a year

Qualifications

Manufacturing management
Staff supervision
Production data analysis
Variance analysis
Quality control statistical data analysis
Coaching
Resource planning methods
Statistical Process Control
Injection (injection molding)
Manufacturing facility experience
Team development
Key Performance Indicators
Cost analysis
Regulatory/legal compliance standards in production
Biomedical regulatory compliance
Managing manufacturing teams
Quality improvement programs in engineering
Manufacturing company experience
Technical Proficiency
Project stakeholder communication
Cross-functional communication
Statistical analysis tools

Full Job Description

Position Title: Senior Manufacturing Manager - Plastics

Wage: $148,500 - $185,600/year

Accelerate Professional Talent Solutions has a great opportunity available for a Senior Manufacturing Manager at a company in Lakewood, CO. This is a direct hire position.

This role sets the strategic vision and drives systemic improvements in efficiency, quality, safety, cost, and employee engagement for a highly technical plastics manufacturing operation. The Sr. Manufacturing Manager is responsible for leading a multi-process, multi-shift operation including injection molding, medical tubing extrusion, and manual/benchtop assembly operations.

This leader will ensure operational excellence through strong execution of performance management systems, deep technical engagement with process engineering, and ownership of key manufacturing financial drivers. The role requires a strong balance of technical plastics expertise, financial acumen, and people leadership capability to deliver consistent, high-quality output in a 24/5 manufacturing environment.

Senior Manufacturing Manager Responsibilities:

Lead, coach, and develop a large multi-shift organization consisting of supervisors, leads, and operators across multiple manufacturing processes
Build leadership capability within frontline supervision through mentoring, accountability systems, and talent development
Ensure consistent execution across all shifts through structured communication, standard work, and escalation processes
Ensure labor resources are aligned with the supply plan and customer demand daily and monthly.
Lead daily, weekly, and monthly performance review meetings driven by KPI data
Foster strong cross-functional relationships with Engineering, Quality, Finance, Supply Chain, and CI teams
Proactively communicate operational performance, risks, and improvement plans to plant leadership
Lead performance across injection molding, extrusion, and assembly operations, ensuring alignment to production, quality, and cost targets
Develop and execute strategies to reduce downtime, improve throughput, and optimize labor utilization
Champion Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement initiatives across the operation
Utilize data analysis to identify trends, losses, and improvement opportunities
Partner with CI teams to implement sustainable process improvements and track results
Develop annual production budgets and manage performance against key financial metrics
Align production teams to plant financial goals with clear accountability at all levels
Lead structured problem-solving efforts using tools such as root cause analysis, DMAIC, and statistical methods
Utilize SPC and process capability data to improve process control and drive project pipelines
Ensure compliance with GMP, GDP, and applicable regulatory standards

Requirements for Senior Manufacturing Manager:

Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job may be considered; Master’s degree preferred
Lean / Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or higher) strongly preferred
Minimum 10+ years of manufacturing experience, with at least 5+ years in leadership roles
Demonstrated leadership in plastics manufacturing environments, including injection molding (required or strongly preferred) and extrusion (highly preferred)
Experience managing multi-shift operations (24/5 or 24/7)
Proven track record of improving OEE, labor efficiency, and scrap performance
Experience working in regulated environments (medical device preferred)
Cross-functional experience (Quality, Engineering, Supply Chain, or Finance) a plus
Strong financial acumen, including understanding of manufacturing cost structures, absorption, and variances
Deep understanding of OEE systems and loss analysis, labor efficiency and productivity models
Demonstrated ability to lead complex, multi-process manufacturing operations
Exceptional leadership, coaching, and organizational development skills
Strong problem-solving and continuous improvement capability
Effective communication skills across all organizational levels
Proficiency in manufacturing systems and data analysis tools or an equivalent competency level acquired through a variation of these qualifications may be considered; experience / strength in the use of SAP preferred

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