Job Title: Production Supervisor (Injection Molding)
Salary Range: $80-88k plus OT after 45 hours
Shift: day shift (4:30am-2:30pm)
- sometimes 2:30am start up is required
- Mon-Fri with OT as needed
- full-time, direct hire
Location: Chattanooga, TN
Reports to: Injection Department Manager
Industry: automotive manufacturing, injection molded plastics
Summary:
Manage injection molding department KPIs and main deliverables including a team of 30+/- associates. Ensure customer expectations are met in terms of on time delivery, and automotive injection-molded exteriors product quality. Develop a team in injection molding production, which will provide a consistently high quality product in an efficient manner. Responsible for managing the following KPIs: Safety, Scrap, Consumption, OEE, etc.
Activities
- Responsible for safety, quality, cost and delivery of assigned shift
- Responsible to lead team and promote teamwork to achieve objectives
- Closely monitor quality levels and root cause; correcting any non-conformances
- Maintain processes per the process control plans and ensure associates are following the standards
- Supervise production associates
- Consistently apply policies and procedures
- Develop, Implement, and evaluate continuous improvement plans
- Continually work to understand the customer’s requirements in terms of quality and delivery
- Provide feedback to Injection Area Manager about any quality or production concerns
- Develop all associates into cross-trained, high performing team members
- Control Training Plan completion
Requirements:
- 4+ years’ experience in automotive injection molded parts production to include technical leadership and supervision; must have solid understanding of injection molding press operation, processing, and injection molded part quality standards
- Ability to deploy structured problem-solving processes in injection molding department
- Good interpersonal and organizational skills, strong leadership skills with the ability to effectively motivate and hold-accountable a team of 30 skilled associates and technicians
- Strong computer skills
- Must be a team player, flexible, and have good communication skills
**Must be authorized to work in the United States, client is not able to offer sponsorship at this time
**Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and background check
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by governing law.
