Injection Molding Shift Supervisor

Lapeer Plating & Plastics, Inc. , an industry leader in the manufacture of highly decorative second surface acrylics and decorative chrome plating on functional plastic components, is seeking a highly motivated, team player possessing a continuous improvement mindset, to join our team as a Shift Production MoldingSupervisor.

The position requires oversight of the entire production floor to ensure the efficient output of high quality plastic and chrome plated components.

REQUIREMENTS

• At least 2-5 years of Production Supervisor experience with a demonstrated ability to manage 20 + employees and lead small teams.
• At least 2 to 5 years experience in manufacturing with automotive production operations.
• Must possess strong interpersonal, communication (written and oral), and organization skills.
• Must possess working knowledge of quality systems and procedures based on the TS 16949 and ISO 14001 Standard as well as 6S Lean Manufacturing.
• Above average PC skills for email and MS Office and QAD applications.
• Leadership, team orientated motivation and coaching skills to develop self-directed employees.

SUMMARY

Responsible to function as Assembly Supervisor and to follow all TS 16949, ISO 14001 and 6S instructions.

PRINCIPLE DUTIES, RESPONSIBILITIES AND ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS OF THE JOB

-Determine employee assignments.

-Production reporting.

-Enforce safety and housekeeping “6S” rules at all times.

-Monitor and document SPC and production charts, as required.

-Monitor all processes and troubleshooting, as required.

-Maintain and ensure company policies and procedures.

-Recommend and participate in quality and productivity improvements.

-Maintain part quality to customer standards.

-Training employees in the department and updating the training matrix as required.

-Assist with scheduling of product to machine, mix and fit.

- Ensures that all applicable TS 16949 and ISO 14001 procedures and work instructions are followed.

-Accident reporting- Must complete the Accident Investigation by end of that shift with pictures if possible and have the employee complete an accident report as soon as possible.

-Any other assignments as directed by management.

AUTHORITY

-Adjust and process associated equipment.

-Direct employees in production process.

-Initiate discipline and document, as required.

-Accountable for implementation of the Environmental Management System as it pertains to this position.

EDUCATION / SKILLS / EXPERIENCE (Preferred)

-At least 2-5 years Production supervisor experience

-2-5 years Plastic Processing Experience

-2-5 years manufacturing experience

-Injection Molding Machine and process knowledge.

-Basic SPC and Quality Inspection Knowledge

-Above average PC skills for email and MS Office and QAD applications.

-Math and reading skills, as applies.

-Effectively communicate to teams and management.

-Knowledge of 6S Lean Manufacturing safety practices.

Benefits

• Weekly Pay
• 40 Hour Work Week
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Relaxed Work environment
• Blue Cross – Blue Shield Medical and Prescription Insurance
• Eye Med Vision and Delta Dental Insurance
• Supplemental Accident / Injury – Long Term and Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Free Life Insurance
• 401K
• In House Training Programs
• Definite Potential for Advancement