2nd Shift Molding Supervisor - Lead High-Precision Plastics

Dynomax Inc.; Wheeling (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance

401(k) Plan with generous companymatch

Paid holidays, vacation days, PTO days

Optional FSA and Identity Theft Protec

Optional Short Term Disability,ACC/Ill

Discretionary annual bonus

Job summary

Dynomax Inc. in Wheeling, IL is seeking a Molding Supervisor for the 2nd shift to coordinate production and lead molding technicians and operators.

You will work with small-tonnage injection presses and advanced materials such as Thermoset and Thermoplastics, under the direction of the production coordinator and general manager. The ideal candidate will have hands-on supervision experience in a molding environment, strong problem solving, and the ability to read engineering drawings and manage

Qualifications

• Knowledgeable in Thermo Plastics and Thermo Set materials.
• Ability to read and interpret part/engineering drawings.
• Ability to use basic inspection tools (calipers, micrometers, microscopes).
• Ability to delegate and assign work to appropriate personnel.
• Knowledge of company policy and employment laws.
• Ability to organize, plan and prioritize workload in order to maximize production results.
• Complex problem solving skills and the ability to identify the problem, review and evaluate correlating information, execute high impact solutions.
• Advanced judgment and decision making skills- ability to carry out a cost benefit analysis of potential action plans and identify the most favorable outcome.
• Ability to implement and achieve the strategic initiatives assigned by the general manager.

Responsibilities

• Motivate employees to work together and accomplish tasks.
• Monitor department production, operations and quality to ensure standards and metrics are met.
• Direct and coordinate work tasks of direct reports.
• Assist production performing all functions and responsibilities of a molding technician.
• Assist in hiring and/or terminating department staff in compliance with policies and laws.
• Prepare and maintain personnel records of direct reports and submit to the department Manager and HR.
• Maintain time sheets and monitor overtime of direct reports.
• Analyze production, maintenance, quality control and other reports to detect and resolve concerns.
• Prepare, review and monitor department reports.
• Develop and implement ongoing production, quality and cost improvement initiatives.

Skills

Thermo Plastics

Thermo Set materials

Engineering drawings

Time management

Problem solving

Decision making

Leadership

Production planning

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Microscopes

Job description

Dynomax Inc. in Wheeling, IL is seeking a Molding Supervisor for the 2nd shift to coordinate production and lead molding technicians and operators.

You will work with small-tonnage injection presses and advanced materials such as Thermoset and Thermoplastics, under the direction of the production coordinator and general manager. The ideal candidate will have hands-on supervision experience in a molding environment, strong problem solving, and the ability to read engineering drawings and manage