Production Supervisor

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionProduction Supervisor, 2nd ShiftPay Range: $28 - $32.25/hour, qualifies for overtime.Schedule3pm - 1am (10 hour days x 4 or 5 days a week as demand dictates)Benefits: full benefits and 401k plan with a company match as well as paid time off (PTO)**Headcount: **3-6 production employees. This is a working supervisor position. If a production employee were to call off, then the supervisor would operate the production line.Must be eligible to work in the United States. Sponsorships are unavailable.The Production Supervisor is responsible for all aspects of safety, quality and production of their shift. The Production Supervisor is also responsible for the direct supervision and training of hourly employees. This position requires the flexibility to work various shifts, 40+ hours per week and weekends as required. A Production Supervisor reports directly to the Production Manager.Additional Responsibilities:Practice proper PPE compliance and maintain a safe working record and environmentCompletion of shift production and reporting paperworkImmediately communicate unsafe conditions, acts or injuries to Production ManagerMeet quality specifications for all products producedAssist with Preventive Maintenance program as requiredMeet wired plant compliance metricsPractice proper forklift operation and preventive maintenance scheduleAdhere to product sampling scheduleMeet or exceed facility housekeeping expectationsDaily allocation and management of available resources to accomplish the shift’s assigned production dutiesMaintain and build job skills through company training programsMeet or exceed standard production efficiencies on all production linesEnsure that all employees on the shift are properly trained in the areas of safety and quality as well as all job functionsCoordinate with Maintenance and/or troubleshoot process and mechanical problems, repairs and adjustments to maximize production and safetyExpedite product changeovers in an efficient mannerThis position should possess the following skills/knowledge:Mechanical troubleshooting and repair abilitiesLeadership skillsSupervision Skills/Training SkillsMotivational skillsBasic computer skillsManufacturing knowledge - plastic extrusion experience a plusDecision making and problem-solving abilitiesAbility to communicate with various levels within the organizationEducational Requirements:High School Diploma or equivalentPreferred Experience:1-2 years’ experience as a line operator or related experienceSupervisory training or related experienceEnglish and Spanish bi-lingual language skills are a plus!Physical Requirements:Ability to stand and be mobile for a minimum of 8 continuous hoursAbility to perform physical labor for extended periods of time in temperature extremesAbility to use hands, arms and legs to physically handle and transport finished goodsPosition requires full range of body motion including twisting, bending, reaching, squatting and ability to mount/dismount industrial equipment and vehiclesYou should be proficient in:Leadership / People ManagementLean Manufacturing PrinciplesPlastic Extrusion ExperienceInjection Molding ExperienceBlow Molding Experience