Production Supervisor | 3rd Shift | Rancho Dominiguez, CA

Techmer PM; Compton (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits from day 1

HSA contribution up to $1,000/year

Teledoc access

Employee Assistance Program with 5/chr

401(k) with 6% company match

Disability and life insurance

10 vacation days/year (pro-rated)

10 company-paid holidays

2 weeks parental leave

Tuition reimbursement up to $20,000

Job summary

Techmer PM in Rancho Dominguez, CA is seeking a Production Supervisor for the 3rd shift (9:00 p.m.–5:30 a.m.). Training will be on 1st or 2nd shift, Monday-Thursday. This role emphasizes safety, planning, and Lean/Six Sigma methods to optimize polymer production in a world-class materials design facility.

You’ll lead a team, drive on-time deliveries, and participate in continuous improvement initiatives. The position offers competitive pay ($80k–$95k), comprehensive benefits from day one, and a

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-3 years of manufacturing supervisory experience.
• Experience with Quality Management System (QMS) in Manufacturing.
• Experience applying Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma tools for problem solving.
• Proficient with MS Office and D365 ERP.
• Bilingual Spanish preferred with strong written and spoken communication.

Responsibilities

• Enforce safety procedures and conduct training.
• Plan and schedule to achieve on-time deliveries.
• Improve area conditions with maintenance/engineering collaboration.
• Lead 6S across the manufacturing area.
• Audit production against engineering parameters and update SOPs as needed.
• Troubleshoot non-conformances using Lean/6 Sigma root-cause analysis.
• Participate in Kaizen events to reduce waste and costs.
• Ensure ISO 9001 compliance and assist in audits.
• Conduct quarterly employee performance reviews and develop workforce.
• Administer absentee control and disciplinary actions as required.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

QMS

D365 ERP

Polymers knowledge

Spanish bilingual

Safety procedures

Tools

Microsoft D365 ERP

MS Office

Job description

Job Category: Production

Requisition Number: PRODU002099

• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

Showing 1 location

Compton, CA 90220, USA

Description

We are Techmer PM — the world’s foremost materials design firm, creating custom polymers that make up essential products. Through our long-standing partnerships with processors, original equipment manufacturers, and product designers, we’ve worked for decades to tackle manufacturing and business challenges through sustainable, future-minded solutions.

We are currently seeking a Production Supervisor in our Rancho Dominguez, California facility. This position will be on 3rd shift, Monday-Friday from 9:00 p.m. - 5:30 a.m. Training will be conducted on either 1st shift or 2nd shift, Monday-Thursday.

Benefits include:

• Eligible for medical benefits on your first day!
• High deductible health plan offering that includes up to $1,000 towards your Health Savings Account (HSA) per year
• Free Teledoc membership included when you enroll in medical benefits
• Employee Assistance Program which includes 5 free counseling sessions per year and access to free legal guidance
• 401(k) with 6% company match. You are 100% vested from Day 1 of contribution
• Free investment consultative services for your 401(k) plan
• Company paid disability and life insurance
• 10 vacation days per year (pro-rated your first year)
• 10 company-paid holidays
• 2 weeks of parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement with up to a $20,000 lifetime maximum
• Annual salary reviews and bonus opportunities
• Hourly employees are paid weekly

Responsibilities:

Safety Management

• Complies with and enforces all company safety procedures and administers disciplinary actions when required.
• Provides safety training and orientation to new employees.
• Identifies and cultivates opportunities to improve working area conditions and works with maintenance and engineering on the implementation of new ideas.
• Reports, investigates, and documents all safety-related incidents and leads the team in the investigation of root causes and development of corrective actions.
• Ensures the team completes all safety and process training timely.

Planning and Scheduling

• Utilizes all resources to complete customer orders on time, driving on time deliveries (OTD) to 95%.
• Coordinates with scheduling and optimizes manpower efficiency through color sequencing, change over (C/O) reduction time and operator’s compliance to manufacturing procedures.
• Coordinates with scheduling and maintenance to have corrective and preventive maintenance done on all the equipment on time.
• Looks for opportunities for continuous improvement throughout the plant.
• Drives, implements, and sustains 6S across the manufacturing area.
• Audits the production staff to ensure the process is within engineering parameters and works with the team to update SOP’s when needed.
• Actively engaged in working with staff, leads and process engineering to troubleshoot any non-conformance or quality issues by utilizing Lean and 6 Sigma tools to develop root cause and corrective actions.
• Participates in Kaizen events to optimize processes, reduce and eliminate non-conformance and rework and reduce manufacturing costs.
• Ensures production is always in compliance with ISO 9001 procedures and participates in audits as needed.
• Utilizes cross-training and other methods to continually develop team skill sets in batching and extruding processes.
• Makes sure ERP transactions are error-free and on time.
• Works with Production Manager to achieve annual manufacturing metrics.
• Performs quarterly employee reviews to grade and develop workforce.
• Administers the Absentee Control Program for staff.
• Administers disciplinary actions when an employee violates any safety or process-related procedure.

Qualifications and Skills

• Minimum 2-3 years of prior manufacturing supervisory experience.
• Experience in using and following a Quality Management System in Manufacturing (QMS).
• Computer literate in MS Office and experience with Microsoft D365 ERP system preferred.
• Experience in applying Lean Manufacturing and 6 Sigma tools to resolve processing problems and optimize efficiencies.
• Expertise in deployment and driving of manufacturing metrics (KPI).
• Experience in compounding of polymers or related field.
• High degree of organizational skills to effectively handle all assigned responsibilities.
• Team builder.
• Experience in implementing Good Manufacturing Practices across the production area.
• Bilingual Spanish (preferred) with excellent written and spoken communication skills.

Salary range $80,000-$95,000 depending upon experience.

Qualifications

Experience

Preferred

QMS

D365

2-3 years:

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