Production Section Leader

SUMIDUREZ SINGAPORE PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

SUMIDUREZ SINGAPORE PTE LTD is seeking a hands-on production operator to ensure strict adherence to the manufacturing schedule, monitor process parameters, and maintain accurate logs. The role requires practical experience in a manufacturing environment and the ability to work under pressure while supporting a team in a fast-paced plant.

You will supervise materials handling, assist with machine troubleshooting, and ensure quality and safety standards are consistently met.

Qualifications

• 2 years of manufacturing plant experience.
• Secondary education with basic literacy and numeracy.
• PC literate and able to work independently and under pressure.
• Strong team management, interpersonal, and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the production schedule is followed, including start-ups, shut downs, and changeovers.
• Monitor moulding parameters (temperature, pressure, curing time) and escalate abnormalities.
• Maintain accurate production records and shift logs.
• Conduct in-process checks and ensure operators follow inspection standards.
• Identify defects (flash, short shots, burns, incomplete curing) and report to supervisor.
• Assist operators with basic troubleshooting of moulding machines and equipment.
• Oversee receiving, handling, and feeding of raw materials to prevent contamination or waste.
• Ensure all finished products meet quality specifications and standards.
• Ensure proper inspection and quarantine of non-conforming materials.
• Enforce safety protocols and conduct regular 5S inspections; use PPE and follow SOPs.
• Implement Environmental, Health and Safety programmes to meet ISO 14001 standards.
• Work under guidance of Managers to complete duties timely.

Skills

PC literacy

Independent work

Team management

Problem-solving

Education

Secondary O Level and Above

Job description

Job Responsibilities:

• Ensure the schedule is followed, including timely start-ups, shutdowns, and changeovers
• Monitor moulding parameters (temperature, pressure, curing time) and escalate abnormalities.
• Maintain accurate production records and shift logs.
• Conduct in‑process checks and ensure operators follow inspection standards.
• Identify defects such as flash, short shots, burns, or incomplete curing and report to the Assistant Shift Supervisor.
• Assist operators with basic troubleshooting of moulding machines and auxiliary equipment.
• Supervise the receiving, handling, and feeding of raw materials into the production process to prevent contamination or waste.
• Ensure all finished products adhere to quality specifications and standards.
• Ensure proper inspection and quarantine of materials that fail to meet specifications.
• Enforce safety protocols and conduct regular inspections to maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment (e.g., 5S activities)
• Ensure all members utilize proper PPE and follow standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• To implement all Environmental, Health and Safety programme to meet corporate ISO 14001 standards.
• Work under the guidance of Managers to perform and complete the assigned duties in timely manner.
• Any other duties assigned by Production Manager.

Requirements:

• Secondary O Level and Above
• 2 years of manufacturing plant experience
• Experience handling raw materials in a manufacturing setting (e.g. chemical, metal).
• PC Literate, Able to work independently and under pressure
• Strong team management, interpersonal, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to stand/walk for long periods, lift up to 15kg,
• Able to commit 12 hours shift both alternate week of morning and night shift.

Salary range stated is basic pay. not included OT and other allowances. Any hours more than 40 hours a week will be paid as OT.