Night-Shift Production Supervisor — Rubber & Plastics

Axis Communications; Toronto; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

Hamilton Kent is seeking a Night Shift Production Supervisor for our Toronto plant to lead night operations across fabrication, injection molding, compression molding, and extrusion. You will drive safety, quality, and on-time production while coordinating maintenance and planning activities.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, continuous improvement, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a rubber/plastics manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of supervisory experience in manufacturing.
• Experience in rubber or plastics manufacturing is an asset.
• Ability to use measuring tools for gasket manufacturing.
• Strong leadership and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the production team to meet schedules while maintaining quality and budget.
• Enforce health, safety, and environmental policies to maintain a safe workplace.
• Identify production, quality, and performance issues and develop corrective action plans to address variances and drive improvement.
• Monitor KPIs and downtime metrics, reporting significant changes to management.
• Collaborate with Lead Hands to optimize performance and address challenges.
• Plan labour, materials, and machine use across fabrication and molding operations.
• Participate in daily performance reviews with the Plant Manager and Supervisors.
• Oversee fabrication, extrusion, and molding departments to maximize labour efficiency.
• Assist Maintenance with purchasing spare parts as required.
• Support CI efforts focused on safety, quality, output, and cost control.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Manufacturing

Problem-solving

Troubleshooting

Communication

Microsoft Office

Measuring tools

Education

College or University education

Tools

Measuring tools

Job description

Hamilton Kent is seeking a Night Shift Production Supervisor for our Toronto plant to lead night operations across fabrication, injection molding, compression molding, and extrusion. You will drive safety, quality, and on-time production while coordinating maintenance and planning activities.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, continuous improvement, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a rubber/plastics manufacturing environment.