Machine Room Production Shift Supervisor

American Eagle Paper Mills; Tyrone (Blair County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

American Eagle Paper Mills is seeking a Production Shift Supervisor to oversee daily machine room operations on the assigned shift, with a strong focus on safety, efficient production, and product quality. You will lead shift personnel, ensure proper training and licensing for tasks, review safety incidents, coordinate with supervisors, and drive improvements to meet mill performance targets and plans.

Experience in manufacturing with prior supervisory roles, excellent communication, and robust

Qualifications

• Several years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Previous production supervisory experience strongly preferred.
• Strong organizational and leadership skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong time management and multitasking skills, with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with all prescribed safety standards and procedures on the shift.
• Review accident investigation reports and address potential hazards through maintenance repairs and work orders.
• Take overall responsibility for shift production in line with mill performance parameters and align production staff with short- and long-term objectives.
• Lead shift production personnel in day-to-day activities so that quality product is produced and delivered according to plan.
• Ensure product meets the company’s quality standards, policies, and practices.
• Drive continuous improvement toward benchmark performance levels and lead improvement initiatives.
• Ensure all staff are properly trained, qualified, and licensed for the tasks and jobs they perform.
• Conduct orientation training for new and transferred employees.
• Monitor and maintain proper housekeeping standards.
• Assist with weekly manpower scheduling, vacation coordination, and timecard approvals as requested by the department supervisor.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Production supervision

Safety compliance

Leadership

Communication

Time management

Job description

JOB TITLE: PRODUCTION SHIFT SUPERVISORDEPARTMENT NAME: MACHINE ROOMLOCATION: MACHINE ROOMREPORTS TO: MACHINE ROOM SUPERINTENDENTJob Description & Duties:The Production Shift Supervisor oversees daily machine room operations on the assigned shift, with a primary focus on maintaining a safe work environment, efficient production, and consistent product quality. The Production Shift Supervisor plays a key role in implementing and maintaining safety protocols and coordinates with department supervisors to optimize workflow, manage resources, and resolve issues as they arise.Key Responsibilities:Ensure compliance with all prescribed safety standards and procedures on the shift.Review accident investigation reports and address potential hazards through maintenance repairs and work orders.Take overall responsibility for shift production in line with mill performance parameters and align production staff with short- and long-term objectives.Lead shift production personnel in day-to-day activities so that quality product is produced and delivered according to plan.Ensure product meets the company’s quality standards, policies, and practices.Drive continuous improvement toward benchmark performance levels and lead improvement initiatives.Ensure all staff are properly trained, qualified, and licensed for the tasks and jobs they perform.Conduct orientation training for new and transferred employees.Monitor and maintain proper housekeeping standards.Assist with weekly manpower scheduling, vacation coordination, and timecard approvals as requested by the department supervisor.Qualifications and Competencies:Several years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment.Previous production supervisory experience strongly preferred.Strong organizational and leadership skills.Excellent communication skills.Strong time management and multitasking skills, with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.Technical aptitude for working with production processes, machinery, and equipment.Work Environment:Work is performed in a production facility with exposure to cold, heat, and humidity.Requires standing, sitting, and walking for extended periods.Shift work required, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.