3rd Shift Supverisor-Injection Molding at Micro Tech
Gardner, MA
About the Job
Responsible for coordinating the various daily production functions in the Molding department, overseeing all staff in the department for their assigned shift and assisting with resolving any issues (mechanical, staffing, quality) in order to meet production schedules. Assign machines to Packers and Cell Leaders daily. Run machines to follow production schedule, including planning for alternates, and advise floor personnel of any upcoming changes in material, color etc. Make necessary adjustments to machines and auxiliary equipment to maintain optimum production and meet quality requirements. Perform minor equipment repairs in partnership with Mold Technician and communicate regularly with maintenance and tooling departments on mechanical issues. Responsible for all shift documentation, daily logs and reporting on production performance. Monitor time and attendance for assigned personnel and approve vacation/time off requests. Manage shift personnel work activities to ensure that all responsibilities are met and address any performance issues, working with HR department as needed. Routinely interact with other Managers and departments for production planning and staffing needs.
High school diploma (or GED equivalent) plus four (4) years of manufacturing experience and two (2) years supervisory experience, or similar combination of education and work experience. Solid mechanical skills, ability to read schematics, and prior experience with production machinery. Knowledge of injection molding machines and basic processing with a comprehensive understand of molds. Ability to effectively communicate using the basic English language. This is a role that would need to train on 1st and/or 2nd shifts for a period of time and be someone who can work well with various ethnicities