Production Supervisor - Bloomington at PHOENIX CLOSURES

Bloomington, Indiana, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Sep, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Production Supervision, Injection Molding, Troubleshooting, Employee Training, Safety Compliance, Time Management, Process Improvement, Communication Skills, Housekeeping Management, Discipline Administration, Workload Distribution, Machine Setup, Problem Solving, Documentation, Team Leadership, Computer Literacy

Industry

Packaging and Containers Manufacturing

Description

Description POSITION SUMMARY: To oversee the daily operation of the Production department in producing a quality, on-time product; train employees to maximize productivity, minimize waste and downtime, and maintain a clean, organized, safe working environment that exceeds OSHA and GMP standards. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Follows schedule and shop communications log; communicates any order priorities/changes to employees; records any variances to the schedule; Investigates safety issues; fills out accident reports and administers first aid; Monitors housekeeping; delegates tasks; Posts and awards overtime; Provides guidance and interacts with outside contractors and plant visitors; directs outside parties to desired location within the plant and/or department; answers questions if necessary; Trains departmental employees on work instructions, procedures, and any safety-related issues; Administers employee discipline; Edits and approves employee time sheets; Ensures employees are at their assigned work station(s) performing required job functions; Handles crewing issues such as equally distributing workload when operating while short staffed; Fills out repair forms; interacts with maintenance to get items repaired and determine status of repairs; Assists in troubleshooting molding machines; Fills out end of shift report; provides updates on current department activity to incoming supervisor and/or manager; Delegates special work assignments daily; Recommends and implements improvements; Reduces cycle times of molding machines through processing; compares actual to standard cycles and makes necessary adjustments to achieve standards; Increases cavitation; troubleshoots process to produce good parts; unblocks cavities to investigate and resolve problems; Monitors set up and start up machines for 1st run production of a mold, or after major mold repair/modification when engineering support is not available; Determines various problems related to molding process (i.e. hydraulic, electrical, etc.); keeps Production manager informed of problems. OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES: Prepares work orders; Fills out production replacement tickets; Prints emergency work orders; Ensures mold changes are complete; fills out the appropriate paperwork; Prints Production Carton Labels; Presides over weekly Safety Green Area Meeting; Presides over Green Area Meetings once a shift; Prints daily reports and charts report results; Responsible for enforcing all Food Safety related policies and procedures; Responsible for enforcing and following all Safety Rules policies, procedures and work instructions; Performs other duties that may be assigned from time to time. Requirements EDUCATION AND TRAINING: Associate’s Degree preferred; knowledge of injection molding processes and procedures; knowledge of plastics; computer literate; good communication and interpersonal skills. EXPERIENCE: Minimum of 3 years Molding supervisory experience; previous plastic injection molding, troubleshooting, and processing experience. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Lifting or Carrying (0-50 lbs. typically 0-15% of the day) - work orders, clipboard; Simple Grasping (0-15%) - work orders, forms and reports; Fine Manipulating (10%) - inputting production into computer. EQUIPMENT USED: Computer, printer, copier, telephone. CONTACTS: Management; Production Personnel; Scheduling; Maintenance; Warehouse; ADT; Fire Department; Police; Contractors; Customers. SUPERVISION/BACKUP: Production Manager.

Responsibilities

The Production Supervisor oversees daily operations in the Production department, ensuring quality and timely product output while training employees to maximize productivity. They also handle safety issues, employee discipline, and machine troubleshooting.