3rd shift Supervisor

Chemtech Plastics•Elgin, IL

14h•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced 2nd Shift Production Supervisor to join our team in Elgin, IL. The ideal candidate will oversee all aspects of the 2nd shift production operations, ensuring efficiency, quality, and safety standards are met while leading and motivating the production team.

Requirements

Strong leadership and team management skills.
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Knowledge of production processes, quality control, and safety regulations.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work flexible hours and manage shift-specific challenges.
High School education or equivalent.
Minimum of three (3) years technical background in the injection molding field.
Prior supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

Supervise and coordinate daily activities of the 2nd shift production team.
Ensure production goals and quality standards are consistently achieved.
Monitor workflow and adjust schedules to meet production demands.
Implement and enforce safety protocols and company policies.
Train, mentor, and evaluate production staff performance.
Collaborate with other departments to resolve production issues and improve processes.
Maintain accurate production records and prepare shift reports.
Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and lead initiatives accordingly.
Responsible for the safe operations of all molding equipment and people involved with this equipment.
A ssure that molding machines are running at optimum cycle while still meeting quality standards set.
Layout daily activities of set-up persons, material handlers, floor persons, and operators.
Oversee and assist in the training of all new shift employees.
Monitor daily schedules to anticipate job completions and adapt to changing schedule requirements.
Technically competent with the use of micro and non-micro molding equipment.
Must be able to lead, direct, and promote a positive attitude among all shift employees.
Must be a self-starter and work with minimal supervision.