Night Shift Production Supervisor - Injection Molding

Seaway Plastics Engineering; Vadnais Heights (MN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Seaway Plastics Engineering seeks an experienced production supervisor in Vadnais Heights, MN to lead a plastic injection molding shift. You will manage safety, quality, delivery, and cost using SQDC principles while mentoring a team and coordinating daily priorities.

The role requires 3+ years in molding with supervisory experience, Epicor ERP familiarity, and strong communication. You will drive continuous improvement, perform periodic performance reviews, and ensure 5S standards across the

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Legal work authorization to work in the United States.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in plastic injection molding, including at least 1 year in a quality inspection role.
• At least 2 years of supervisory experience required.
• Participation in major company projects involving creative problem solving.
• Familiarity with Epicor ERP system preferred.
• Basic proficiency in Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Ability to read and comprehend production instructions, policies, safety procedures, and business communications.
• Intermediate math skills with decimals in various units of measure.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate across departments and with team members at all levels.
• Good manual dexterity and attention to detail.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs occasionally.
• Must be able to walk, climb stairs, stand, bend, and stoop as required.

Responsibilities

• Schedule personnel according to production priorities.
• Maintain accurate attendance records.
• Provide clear direction and support to direct reports to meet team and organizational goals.
• Deliver timely, constructive feedback—both positive and developmental.
• Actively participate in job start-up and end-of-run processes, including GDP.
• Participate in all active PQ jobs.
• Lead weekly shift meetings to ensure alignment and engagement.
• Communicate pass-downs effectively to incoming shifts.
• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts by generating and supporting new ideas.
• Conduct annual performance reviews for direct reports.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Math skills

Reading/comprehension

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Epicor ERP

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Seaway Plastics Engineering seeks an experienced production supervisor in Vadnais Heights, MN to lead a plastic injection molding shift. You will manage safety, quality, delivery, and cost using SQDC principles while mentoring a team and coordinating daily priorities.

The role requires 3+ years in molding with supervisory experience, Epicor ERP familiarity, and strong communication. You will drive continuous improvement, perform periodic performance reviews, and ensure 5S standards across the