Plant Supervisor - Extrusion Coating - D Shift

Transcendia; Richmond (IN); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Transcendia in Richmond, IN is seeking a Plant Supervisor for Extrusion Coating on the D Shift to oversee the Extrusion Coating, Liquid Coating and Converting activities, ensuring safety and production targets.

The role requires coordinating work orders, managing materials, inspecting parts, and guiding a team to meet customer deadlines, with a focus on continuous improvement and quality.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in manufacturing or related field preferred.
• At least three years in supervision in a manufacturing environment; five years in plastics or extrusion.
• Strong organizational, multitasking, and confidentiality skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze work orders to estimate hours and create schedules.
• Determine stock needs based on production schedules and requisition materials.
• Interpret specifications, blueprints, and job orders to workers and assign duties.
• Plan flow of materials through department and arrange machine layout.
• Interface with other teams to ensure customer deadlines are met.
• Inspect and measure parts to verify conformance to specs.
• Direct workers in adjusting machines and equipment to fix nonconforming products.
• Establish or adjust work procedures to meet production schedules.
• Develop, implement measures to improve production methods and equipment performance.
• Maintain time and production records.
• Develop capital equipment justifications to improve quality, cost, and cycle times.
• Estimate, requisition, and inspect materials.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Excel

Word

Team leadership

Education

Associate’s degree in manufacturing or related field

Job description

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Plant Supervisor - Extrusion Coating - D Shift

Full-Time Regular Full-Time Richmond, Richmond, IN, US

15 days ago Requisition ID: 3775

Transcendia is a leader in custom engineered materials for critical product components in a wide range of markets and applications. The company provides deep material science expertise, outstanding customer service through broad geographic coverage and trusted product reliability.

Job Summary: Supervises, coordinates, plans operations and problem solving so that the Extrusion Coating, Liquid Coating and Converting departments meets their required level of production activities of workers engaged in operating variety of machines to manufacture products.

Must be able to work D Shift: Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Every Other Sunday, 7PM to 7AM.

Job Duties:

• Analyzes work orders to estimate working hours and create machining schedules that meet both internal and external needs.
• Determine amount of stock and supplies required for operations, based on production schedules, and requisitions materials from storage area.
• Interprets specifications, blueprints, and job orders to workers, and assigns duties.
• Plans flow of materials through department and develop physical layout of machines according to work orders.
• Interfaces with others in the organization to ensure customer deadlines are met.
• Inspects and measures parts and products to verify conformance to specifications.
• Directs workers in adjusting machines and equipment to repair products which fail to meet standards.
• Establishes or adjusts work procedures to meet production schedules.
• Develops, recommends, and implements measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product.
• Suggest changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of shop, department, or work crew.
• Analyzes and resolves work problems or assists workers in solving work problems.
• Maintains time and production records.
• Develop capital equipment justifications for machine tools and process technology to improve quality, cost, and cycle times.
• Estimates, requisitions, and inspects materials.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree in manufacturing or related field preferred and at least three years of experience in a supervisory role in a manufacturing environment; and at least five years in a plastics or extrusion environment.
• Must have organizational skills with an ability to prioritize and multi-task.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality, exceptional attention to detail and good follow-up skills.
• Possess good problem-solving skills.
• Ability to interact in a professional manner with employees and vendors.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Proficient in Excel and Word
• Willingness to work as team member or independently.
• Must be dedicated to continuous improvement.

T ranscendia is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all candidates for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.