Production Supervisor
Location: ON Posted Date: November 27, 2014
Employer: To view company name. See instructions below Apply By: January 26, 2015
Employer Job Id: CareerMine Job Id: 1085162
Our client located in Southwestern Ontario is currently in need of a Production Supervisor to join their team on a permanent basis. If you are looking to be recognized for a job well done and be a part of a winning team the is the opportunity for you.
Summary
Responsible for production activities in the injection molding department of the plant. Organizes and coordinates molding jobs, improves safety, quality and productivity; and provides training for personnel. This position is for the night shift.
Principle Accountabilities
Schedule and assign all operators to machines. Supervises and trains employees on all aspects of the operation of the machines to ensure machines are being operated in a safe and proper manner.
Meets with indirect staff to co-ordinate for mold changes, conduct repairs, inspections and material handling. Communicate operations plan in order to have better production, safe time and ensure goals are met.
Prioritize problems, handles job and employee issues. Ensures all employees are wearing safety equipment properly.
Prepares production count at the end of the shift to pass on to the next shift in order to provide information on any machine and molding problems.
Attends quarterly departmental shift meeting to deliver necessary information and training, and follows up on actions resulting from these meetings.
Knowledge & Skill Requirements
A grade 12 high school level education minimum, Community College preferred.
Completion of a Management Development Program, WHMIS Training and First Aid Training is required to properly perform the duties of this position
3-5 years’ experience in a supervisory capacity in a continuous operation facility.
Knowledge of injection molding, machine operations and quality control is also preferable.
Ability to motivate people.