Lead Molding Shift Supervisor — 24/7, CI & Safety

Polytainers Inc.

Lincoln (NE)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 95,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Polytainers Inc. is seeking a Molding Shift Supervisor to lead a 24/7 plastic molding operation. You will guide a 30+ person team, ensure safety, quality and on-time delivery, and drive cost improvements across the shift.

The ideal candidate has strong injection molding knowledge, proven leadership, and a track record of coaching and resolving issues. Excel proficiency and effective communication are essential for success.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of progressive leadership in fast-paced lean manufacturing.
  • Experience in plastics or injection molding environments.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead shift operations, ensuring safety, quality, delivery and cost targets.
  • Coach and develop 30+ team members including operators and leads.
  • Monitor KPIs and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Manage training, staffing, scheduling, and performance management.

Skills

Injection molding
Thermoforming
Lean manufacturing
Leadership
Communication
Excel
Problem solving
Staff training

Education

High School Diploma
Post-secondary education preferred

Tools

Excel

Job description

Polytainers Inc. is seeking a Molding Shift Supervisor to lead a 24/7 plastic molding operation. You will guide a 30+ person team, ensure safety, quality and on-time delivery, and drive cost improvements across the shift.

The ideal candidate has strong injection molding knowledge, proven leadership, and a track record of coaching and resolving issues. Excel proficiency and effective communication are essential for success.

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