extrusion foreman/woman - rubber and plastic manufacturing

DSA PACKAGING CORP; Delta; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

DSA PACKAGING CORP in Delta, BC, is seeking a production supervisor to coordinate and schedule activities of workers operating processing machines and fabricating plastic parts. You will establish methods to meet schedules, coordinate with other units, and oversee hiring decisions, promotions, and training policies.

The role also involves preparing production reports, recommending productivity improvements, setting up machinery, and ensuring safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, co-ordinate and schedule activities of production workers who operate processing machines and who fabricate, assemble, finish or inspect plastic or rubber parts and products.
• Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate work activities with other work units.
• Recommend personnel actions such as hiring and promotions.
• Prepare production and other reports.
• Recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality.
• Set up machines and equipment.
• Train staff/workers in job duties, safety procedures and company policies.
• Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies.

Skills

Oral communication

Judgement

Organized

Team player

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Education:

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience.

Work setting:

Plastic products manufacturers.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise, co-ordinate and schedule activities of production workers who operate processing machines and who fabricate, assemble, finish or inspect plastic or rubber parts and products.
• Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate work activities with other work units.
• Recommend personnel actions such as hiring and promotions.
• Prepare production and other reports.
• Recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality.
• Set up machines and equipment.
• Train staff/workers in job duties, safety procedures and company policies.
• Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies.

Supervision: 1 to 2 people.

Transportation/travel information:

Public transportation is available.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Repetitive tasks.
• Handling heavy loads.
• Physically demanding.
• Manual dexterity.
• Attention to detail.
• Hand-eye co-ordination.
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking.

Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs).

Personal suitability:

• Excellent oral communication.
• Judgement.
• Organized.
• Team player.
• Flexibility.
• Reliability.
• Values and ethics.

Screening questions: Do you have experience working in this field?.

Employment terms options: Shift.

Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years.

Employment terms options: Morning.

Health benefits:

• Dental plan.
• Disability benefits.
• Health care plan.
• Paramedical services coverage.
• Vision care benefits.