Plastics Production Lead: Drive Quality & Efficiency

Vandor Corporation; Statesville (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Vandor Corporation is seeking a Production Supervisor in Statesville, NC to direct and coordinate manufacturing processes. Responsibilities include organizing a workforce, implementing training, stopping production to fix quality issues, and driving continuous improvement with cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and adherence to company policies, with a focus on maintaining equipment performance and production standards in a molding environment.

Qualifications

• Production Supervisors must have and be willing to maintain the technological competency necessary to develop and manage a world class manufacturing facility.
• Must be a team player, able to work successfully with interdependent teams.
• Must be able to motivate others to achieve and maintain excellence.
• Must possess the analytical and problem solving skills necessary to perform the job.
• Previous of experience in injection molding preferred
• Must have trouble shooting capabilities

Responsibilities

• Develop an effective and efficient work force by organizing and allocating team members based on production demands.
• Develops, implements and maintains a team member training program to ensure that necessary expertise is available, including cross training.
• Ensures conformity to production requirements with the authority to stop production to correct quality problems.
• Analyzes operation needs. Requisitions needed tools, jigs, fixtures and gages as part of continuous improvement.
• Compiles, stores and retrieves production data. Prepares reports, as directed by the Operations Manager.
• Maintains a safe, clean and orderly work place in compliance with all Vandor regulations including applicable local, state and federal laws. Ensures that all team members are working safely.
• Inspects machines and equipment to ensure specific operational performance and optimum utilization.
• Develops or revises standard operational and working practices and observes workers to ensure compliance with standards.
• Ensures that team members under his/her supervision comply with the company employment guidelines as stated in the team member handbook.
• Directs team members to adhere to policies, procedures, work instructions and record keeping.
• Directs a continuous improvement effort in conjunction with quality, engineering services, production team leaders and maintenance. Makes capital improvement recommendations where appropriate to improve current methods.
• Coordinates the need for production team members with the human resources team.
• Ensures all materials are maintained for production
• Troubleshoot process to ensure quality standards are met during production of molded parts
• Other duties as assigned by Production Manager

Skills

Team leadership

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Self-motivated

Motivational skills

Teamwork

Troubleshooting

Injection molding experience

Job description

Vandor Corporation is seeking a Production Supervisor in Statesville, NC to direct and coordinate manufacturing processes. Responsibilities include organizing a workforce, implementing training, stopping production to fix quality issues, and driving continuous improvement with cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and adherence to company policies, with a focus on maintaining equipment performance and production standards in a molding environment.