Process Technician - Night Shift

Socket.dev; LaGrange (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Mauser Packaging Solutions is seeking a production supervisor to organize, coordinate and plan activities in our plastic container manufacturing. You will start up tooling, liaise with maintenance, QA and production staff, and monitor performance and safety.

Ideal candidates bring Lean Six Sigma/Kaizen experience, strong communication, and the ability to work long shifts. This role supports continuous improvement and operational efficiency across molding operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in manufacturing, engineering or related area with 1+ year experience preferred.
• Lean Six Sigma or Kaizen experience/certification a plus.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Good mathematical and organizational skills.
• Working knowledge of OSHA standards and GMPs.
• Experience troubleshooting, preferably in injection and blow molding.
• Ability to work up to 12 hours on day or night shift.

Responsibilities

• Observes and records production operations.
• Review operational schedules and coordinates activities to minimize costs and delays.
• Inspects machines and equipment for performance and utilization.
• Seeks methods to improve standard operating practices.
• Monitors safety and efficiency of molding machinery and conveyors.
• Coordinates with mold set technicians and supervisors for parts and tooling.
• Performs preventive maintenance on tooling and equipment.
• Trains machine attendants and supervisors.
• Follows all safety rules and procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Verbal written communication

Mathematical skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Troubleshooting

Lean Six Sigma Kaizen

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in manufacturing or engineering

Job description

Summary of Position

Organizes, coordinates and plans activities of production departments in the manufacturing of plastic container products. Performs initial setups and start up on tools and equipment. Acts as liaison with maintenance, quality assurance and production personnel.

Responsibilities:

• Observes and records production operations
• Review operational schedules and coordinates manufacturing activities to ensure minimum costs and prevents operational delays. ie: SMED development, ergonomics, LDR improvement.
• Inspects machines and equipment to ensure specific operational performance and optimum utilization
• Seeks methods to improve standard operational and working practices
• Observes workers, molding machinery and conveyors to ensure compliance with safety standards and operating efficiency
• Coordinates with mold set technician, department supervisors and production personnel for parts, tooling, equipment and machinery
• Performs preventative maintenance on tooling and equipment as directed
• Works with the machine attendants and supervisors in training of personnel
• Follows all safety rules and procedures
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED
• A minimum of a High School diploma. Bachelors degree in manufacturing, engineering or related area and at least one year's work experience preferred.
• Lean Six Sigma or Kaizen experience/certification a plus
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Good Mathematical and organizational skills
• Working knowledge of OSHA standards and GMP's
• Good interpersonal skills
• Experience and demonstrated knowledge of trouble shooting skills, preferably in injection and blow molding processes
• Ability to work for up to 12 hours at a time on Day shift or Night shift

Do you want to work with people who are dedicated to innovation and making the world a better place? Do you want to build a career with a company that provides opportunities for growth and development?

Mauser Packaging Solutions is that company.

Our mission is to help our customers achieve better sustainability with their packaging. And we do that by giving our people the opportunity to do important work, solve interesting problems and be part of a diverse, forward-looking team.

At Mauser Packaging Solutions, you can be proud to work for a company that’s always striving to innovate and serve customers better—and help them be better stewards of the environment.

Whether you’re a seasoned professional—or just beginning your career—there’s a place where you can help make a difference at Mauser Packaging Solutions. Join us!

Mauser Packaging Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.