The Plastics Supervisor Technician (working lead) works in a team environment to coordinate the processing of materials and manufacturing of products. This individuals directs production team members in an effort to develop an effective and efficient work force. This individual also sets and processes injection molds in molding machines according to scheduling priorities. This role is a vital component in the company'sgoals of scrap reduction, on- time deliveries, high quality products and machine efficiencies.
ESSENTIAL DUTIESAND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Organizes and allocates team members based on production demands.
Coordinates and oversees training of team members.
Ensures conformity to production requirements including the utilization of their authority to stop production to correct quality problems when needed.
Ensures that all team members are working safely.
Inspects machines and equipment to ensure specific operational performance and optimum utilization.
Ensures that team members under his/her supervision comply with the company employment guidelines as stated in the team member handbook.
Directs team members to adhere to policies, procedures, work instructions and record keeping.
Communicates and coordinates the need for production team members with the human resources team.
Ensures all materials are maintained for production. Changes material when applicable.
Troubleshoots processes to ensure quality standards are met during production of molded parts
Maintains awareness of their impact on product quality and the importance of their activities in achieving, maintaining and improving quality according to ISO 9001 and IATF 16949standards, as applicable.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
Two to four years of manufacturing experience preferred.
Two years of injection molding experience preferred.