Description:
Job Summary:
The Shift supervisor supervises all facets of the shift including ensuring appropriate staffing levels, employee issues, production schedules are met, and ensures the safety of plant employees.
Responsibilities:
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Determines machine setup procedures
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Starts and adjusts machine components to regulate speeds, pressures, and temperatures, and amounts, dimensions, and flow of materials or ingredients
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Optimizes product output. Optimizes product quality
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Monitors machine operations and observe lights and gauges to detect malfunctions
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Checks the quality of products
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Shuts down machines if quality or machine problems cannot be corrected in a reasonable time frame
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Enforces all safety and environmental guidelines
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Ensures that the right people are in the right places at the right times, that they are trained, and mentored to develop to be their personal best
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Monitor all documentation to ensure all is in compliance
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Ensures that all work areas are clean and organized
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Receives information from Production Manager about: products, production schedule, raw materials and recipes, quality specifications, safety and environmental guidelines, and manufacturing process changes and improvements
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Informs the Production Manager about product quality problems, equipment problems, problems with personnel, machine downtime, work orders to request repairs from maintenance, safety concerns and education/training needs
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Informs Machine Operators and Assistant Shift Supervisors about: machine setup changes and process related information
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Any other duties that the Company in its sole discretion may assign as needed
Requirements:
Required Skills/Abilities:
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Ability to troubleshoot and multitask
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High attention to detail and is willing to learn
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Team player who is reliable and trustworthy
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Maintains a clean and safe work area.
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Verbal and written communication skills in English.
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Organizational skills and attention to detail.
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Time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
Education and Experience:
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High School diploma / GED, required
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Associates Degree or completion of a Certificate in manufacturing, science, machine tool technology, welding, industrial technology, or other related areas, preferred
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Previous experience in a supervisory role in manufacturing with at least 5 subordinates
Physical Requirements:
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Must be able to frequently lift/carry/push/pull up to 50 pounds.
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This position requires, but is not limited to, standing, walking, utilizing stairs or ladders, driving automatic forklift, climbing, squatting, stooping, twisting, bending, grabbing and grasping.
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Must be able to work in a non-controlled environment
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