INJECTION MOLDING SUPERVISOR 2ND SHIFT

JOB DESCRIPTON SUMMARY

The Production Department Supervisor is responsible for the overall operation of its department consistent with cost, profit and production goals. It is responsible for the training and development of its employees.

Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals some creativity and latitude is expected works under the supervision of a manager

Hiring Requirements

SUMMARY: The supervisor will oversee 2nd shift assigned to him/her.

This individual will be responsible for operations during their shift.

Must have Plastic Injection Molding Experience.

Supervisor: This role is responsible for overseeing production processes, and overall operation of our injection molding machines. We are looking for an individual that will drive efficiency, ensuring product quality utilizing our state-of-the-art injection molding machines. The ideal candidate will bring experience in PVC injection molding, a passion for continuous improvement, and the drive to succeed in the company’s production goals.  

Principle Duties and Responsibilities

                Optimization of personnel and facilities can be achieved through setting priorities, and organization. This includes assigning people, meeting schedules requirements, maintenance planning, and efficiently scheduling machine and mold capacity.

This individual should possess a good knowledge of the molding machine systems and overall production process. Work well with others and organizational skills.

Directs, instructs, and trains employees, and monitors, evaluates, and corrects employee's performance and behavior as necessary.

Implement methods to reduce premium time waste.

Assures compliance with all applicable departmental and corporate policies and procedures. Enforces all applicable rules and regulations of the company.

Ensures that all daily process checks are completed accurately.

Complies with environmental health and safety systems.

Qualifications

2-5 years previous injection molding process experience is required

Excellent attendance

Positive Attitude

Prior experience as an injection molding process tech

Prior experience in a leadership role

Excellent communication skills

Excellent organizational skills

Basic mathematics skills

Safe working practices

Computer skills

may occasionally need to lift moderate weights up to 50 lbs

Strong communication skills interacting with all levels of a company’s hierarchy

Education and Experience:

2-5 years of experience in a similar type position working in the Plastics Industry; injection molding processes, PVC specifically

Crane, Forklift, and Pallet Jack experience

High School diploma is preferred

College degree beneficial but not necessary

Work Environment:

The work setting of this manufacturing facility provides adequate lighting, noise levels will be moving between moderate to high noise levels. Required Personal Protection Equipment includes Safety Glasses, Hearing Protection, and Steel Toe Shoes

Principle Duties and Responsibilities

• Manages the production operation of multiple departments multiple shifts.
• Manages the activity of a group of employees and motivates for maximum productivity.
• Identifies, researches, and resolves various problems and opportunities.
• Evaluates performance of individuals and various programs.
• Coaches and counsels' employees.
• Manages activities consistent with all UFP policies, procedures, and applicable law.
• Communicates to employees and other management members as required.
• Manages cost and profitability of the department.
• Manages department inventory
• Leads employees in continuous improvement and safety initiatives.
• Prepares reports and maintains records as required.
• Participates in Safety Committee and ensures that department is in compliance with established safety standards.
• Performs other duties as required.
• If assigned to Treating Department, performs duties consistent with hazardous material handling procedures and practices.
• May drive a forklift to assist moving material to and from the production area
• Performs other duties as required.

Qualifications

• Post high school education is required
• Minimum 2 to 5 years of experience in manufacturing 1 to 3 years of experience managing people.
• Demonstrated ability to set up and manage agendas, ensuring clear understanding of time frames and effective use of visual aids.
• Strong communication skills, including the ability to speak clearly and precisely, engage