Blowmold Supervisor: Lead & Optimize Plastic Production

Star brite, Inc.; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Career growth opportunities

Comprehensive health benefits

Paid vacation and holidays

Tuition assistance program

Job summary

Star brite, Inc. is seeking a Blowmold Supervisor to lead the Blowmold Department, ensuring safe, efficient production of high-quality plastic containers. You will coordinate daily activities, supervise technicians and operators, and promote continuous improvement.

You will analyze production data, manage changeovers, monitor OEE, and uphold quality, safety, and GMP standards while mentoring staff and controlling costs in a demanding manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years blow molding manufacturing experience.
• Minimum 2 years of supervisory or leadership experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Experience with extrusion blow molding equipment, molds, auxiliary equipment, and resin handling systems.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Blowmold Technicians and Operators daily.
• Schedule work to meet production goals and customer demand.
• Monitor production performance, machine efficiencies, downtime, scrap, and OEE.
• Coordinate mold changes, tooling installations, machine startups, and process adjustments.
• Troubleshoot equipment, process, and quality issues with Maintenance and Process Engineering.
• Verify bottles meet all quality specifications including weight, dimensions, appearance, wall thickness, and performance.
• Train, coach, and develop employees on equipment operation, safety procedures, and company policies.

Skills

Blow molding expertise

Production data analysis

Team coaching

Decision making

Prioritization

OSHA safety knowledge

Reading schedules/specs

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree or technical training in Plastics Technology or Manufacturing

Tools

Microsoft Office

ERP systems

Job description

Star brite, Inc. is seeking a Blowmold Supervisor to lead the Blowmold Department, ensuring safe, efficient production of high-quality plastic containers. You will coordinate daily activities, supervise technicians and operators, and promote continuous improvement.

You will analyze production data, manage changeovers, monitor OEE, and uphold quality, safety, and GMP standards while mentoring staff and controlling costs in a demanding manufacturing environment.