Process Technician/ Assistant Shift Supervisor

Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital; Michigan; On-site; USD 47,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attendance bonus

Shift differential

Job summary

Sterilite is seeking a night shift supervisor to oversee Inspector/Packers, Floorpeople, and manufacturing lines in our Michigan facility. You will troubleshoot molding equipment, monitor color changes, ensure safety, and coordinate shift workloads while maintaining quality and production targets.

The role offers a base pay range of $34.00–$38.80 per hour, with a night differential and a weekly payroll schedule.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2–5 years of supervision experience in manufacturing preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Supervises Inspector/Packers, Floorpeople, Powder and Label employees, and the Grinding Department.
• Troubleshoots machines, molds, materials and color; ensures quality and proper repairs.
• Ensures safe work areas; conducts daily safety inspections and trains staff on procedures.
• Manages start-ups and shutdowns, coordinates die changes and workflow across shifts.
• Maintains materials and ensures proper documentation and shift rosters.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Planning & Organizing

Safety Focus

Manufacturing Knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Arc Flash/Electrical Safety

Driver's License

Fire Extinguisher Training

Hot Work

Job description

• Base Pay $34.00 - $38.80 / Hour
• Industry Manufacturing, Injection Molding
• Employee Type Full Time
• Manage Others Yes

Contact information

• Name Pete Evans
• Phone [phone] ext. 77170
• Email [e-mail]

Description

Supervises the work activities of all Inspector/Packers, Floorpeople, Powder and Label employees,as well as the Grinding Department.

• Trouble shoots machines, molds, materials, and color.
• Machines - Answers bells when rung, checks cycle and adjusts when needed. Inspects quality of product. Starts, stops and maintains proper repairs of the molding machines when needed.
• Molds - Checks water lines and knock out pins. Uses proper tools to make corrections when needed (no metal tools are allowed on molds, brass or bronze tools only).
• Assigns and rotates Inspector/Packers to machines in their given section of the molding room. Verifies Inspector/Packers are properly rotating throughout shift in effort to prevent repetitive motion injuries.
• Supervises production employees and instructs on the proper performance of their work.
• Ensures proper material is being used for the job. All hoppers must be kept full.
• Adjusts colorant ratio when needed. Checks color load in production.
• Adjusts and repairs auxiliary equipment, if possible.
• Takes first shots and setups for machine startups during assigned shift. Takes last shots and setups for jobs ending during assigned shift.
• Makes sure machines are properly broken down for die changes.
• Ensures safe work areas for employees by doing daily inspections, training employees in proper procedures, and practicing accident avoidance. Fill out "Lick the Problem" form or Maintenance Tag as needed to ensure corrective action to repairing of build, machinery, and molds.
• Completes daily paperwork as required relating to shift production and shift rosters.

Night shift position 7pm-7am alternating shifts working 3-4 days per week, must work every other weekend.

Ability to train on day shift

Paid weekly with a $1.50/hr perfect attendance bonus.

Shift differential for night shift of $1.00/ hr

Requirements

Preferred Education: High School Diploma or G.E.D.

Preferred Experience: Between 2 to 5 years

Licenses and Professional Certifications

Arc Flash/ Electrical Safety Program

Driver's License

Fire Extinguisher Training

Hot Work

Interpersonal Skills: Works effectively with and communicates with individuals and groups at various levels; establishes rapport; communicates effectively with people whose functions, style, and culture are dissimilar.

Knowledge of Manufacturing Processes and Systems: Knowledgeable about materials and manufacturing standards, fabrication techniques, and quality control requirements.

Planning and Organizing Work: Uses basic information about work load, goals, priorities, and resources to determine how to proceed; organizes tasks to accomplish work efficiently.

Safety Focus: Knows and adheres to safety regulations (OSHA), as well as organization's safety policies and procedures.

Core Values

Accountability

Customer Service

Integrity and Honesty

Quality Focus

Summary

For over 85 years Sterilite has manufactured household and storage products that help people to organize their lives. We are the largest plastic housewares company in North America. Sterilite’s broad line features some of the most innovative and distinctive products available on the market today. As a member of the Sterilite team, you will enjoy a starting rate commensurate with your experience. This position entitles you to Sterilite's excellent benefit program that includes paid vacation time, health insurance, Health Savings Account (HSA), dental, vision and life and AD&D insurance, short-term disability, 401(k) retirement plan with a match, product discounts, and educational reimbursements. Sterilite is an equal opportunity employer.