Operations Supervisor (Manufacturing) - Reedsville, PA
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Operations Supervisor (Manufacturing) - Reedsville, PAReedsville, PA, USA Req #1152Friday, October 4, 2024Alltrista Plastics LLC, a subsidiary of Jadex Inc., is a leading manufacturer in high-volume, precision injection molded parts. The company designs and manufactures with proprietary engineeringprocesses and extensive manufacturing capabilities, from five (5) locations worldwide. Alltrista Plastics focuses all efforts on delivering innovative plastic solutions in core markets including Consumer Products, Medical/Healthcare, Personal Care, Health & Beauty, Caps & Closures, and Packaging.Position SummaryReporting to the Operations Manager, the Operations Supervisor (Production) is responsible for maintaining a productive, efficient, quality-oriented, and safe work atmosphere during their assigned shifts, along with ensuring positive, fair, and equitable treatment for all employees in a manufacturing environment.Primary FunctionsTroubleshoot and evaluate molding processes within documented specifications. Make necessary adjustments to ensure prescribed quality and production standards are achieved and maintained. Investigate root causes of severe process shifts and take appropriate corrective actions to bring processes back within specifications.Manage production floor responsibilities including timely and efficient mold set-ups and/or changes, manpower utilization, material efficiencies, and documented quality evaluation to ensure maximum capabilities are met.Direct performance of real-time and preventative maintenance on all primary and auxiliary equipment as required and within skill level. Proactively train and develop shift personnel to maximize efficiencies in our maintenance program.Establish communication with the Tooling Team to coordinate repair and maintenance schedules for all tools to ensure efficiency and prolong the life of the tools.Provide timely, detailed information for shift changes through written and verbal communication. Submit reports and miscellaneous documentation as required by policy and procedure or requested by Staff.Ensure adequate supplies are on hand for smooth efficient operation. Order/requisition additional supplies as needed.Ensure fair and equitable treatment of all employees by coordinating with other supervisors, managers, and departments to ensure consistency in the manufacturing operation.Complete and submit performance reviews and evaluations for subordinates with recommendations for corrective actions and promotion potential.Maintain enforcement and compliance with policy and procedures to ensure a safe working environment is maintained.Provide ongoing training to subordinates to ensure continued growth and improvement in all responsibilities.Support the QMS by adhering to system requirements.Understand and follow plant safety rules. Help to identify and eliminate any safety hazard or concern.Maintain compliance with company policy and procedures.Maintain a neat and orderly working area.Report any problems or concerns to direct Supervisor.Maintain good working relations with all other employees.Regular attendance is required to perform essential elements as contained herein.Other duties as assigned.Key QualificationsBachelor's degree in science or engineering or equivalent experience.Three to five years processing injection molding experience.Three to five years of supervisory or lead experience. Thorough knowledge of safety specifications and procedures.Understanding of Quality standards and systems including Statistical Process Control and other quality measurements.Standing skills necessary to perform mold changes as required.Heavy lifting and heavy limb movements in excess of 40 pounds as much as 4-5 times per hour.Spoken communication skills to lead others.Ability to work 12-hour shifts.Physical RequirementsThe conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.Environment: Normal manufacturing environments; work with machinery and media in or around confined spaces; exposure to chemicals, grease, and oils.Physical: Sufficient physical ability to perform heavy lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs.; reaching, kneeling, crawling, climbing; standing for moderate periods of time.Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction; vision sufficient to read computer screens and printed documents.Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.Other: Ability to work overtime or occasionally on weekends with short notice.SpecificsFull benefits package401K with matchStrong vacation and corporate holiday policyThe above statements describe the general nature and level of responsibilities for this position and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of this position.Company management may assign other relevant, business-related duties.Jadex Inc and its Businesses do not discriminate in employment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.#J-18808-Ljbffr