IMG Specialist / Supervisor

Responsibilities

• \- Operate forming press machinery to execute in-mold graining processes, ensuring proper heating, pressure, and cycle times for TPO/film materials.
• \- Perform manual and automated bonding and wrapping operations, ensuring proper alignment, tension, and adhesion of materials to substrates.
• \- Inspect finished products for surface appearance, grain quality, wrinkles, bubbles, and proper material placement to meet strict customer specifications.
• \- Monitor process parameters and make minor adjustments to forming press equipment to prevent recurring defects (e.g., poor adhesion, material damage).
• \- Maintain a clean and safe workspace (5S) and strictly adhere to machine safety and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures.

Preferred

• \- 1 to 3+ years of experience in automotive interior manufacturing, injection molding, lamination, or forming press operations.

IMG Specialist / Supervisor

Cesna Recruitment · Jackson, United States · — · Posted 2026-10-07

JOB SUMMARY

The IMG Specialist / Supervisor / Asst. Manager is responsible for operating forming press equipment and executing in-mold graining, bonding, and wrapping processes to produce high-quality automotive interior components.

SKILLS / REQUIREMENTS

• \- Required: Hands-on experience operating forming presses (e.g., compression molding, vacuum forming, or thermal forming). \*Note: Metal stamping press experience is not applicable.\*
• \- Strong understanding of material handling, specifically applying films, TPO, or fabrics in wrapping and bonding applications.
• \- High attention to detail regarding visual inspection, surface finish, and craftsmanship (appearance, fit, and finish).

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE

\- High school diploma or equivalent.

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