Description
shift scheduling
production data
quality inspection
mold tasks
supply ordering
safety management
The supervisor oversees the manufacturing process by scheduling work assignments, training employees, monitoring quality and safety, maintaining inventory, and recording production data.
- Schedule shift activities for molding department personnel to meet production goals and maintain appropriate staffing levels.
- Delegate production tasks, train employees, provide tools, approve time transactions, evaluate performance, and recommend employment actions.
- Communicate, delegate, guide, and encourage initiative, creativity, and progress among departmental staff.
- Enter daily production data into the manufacturing system promptly and accurately.
- Monitor product quality and perform inspections to ensure adherence to standards.
- Perform minor technical mold tasks when the Molding Technician is absent.
- Order and stock supplies to ensure material availability for production.
- Maintain a safe, clean work environment and educate personnel on proper equipment use.
- Track scrap levels and prepare weekly and monthly reports for manufacturing departments.
Requirements
high school
5+ years
supervisory
injection molding
jd edwards
mechanical aptitude
Kinetico Inc. seeks a 3rd Shift Production Supervisor for the Newbury Operations team. The role is salaried, exempt, and performance‑bonus eligible, with no travel required. It is based at the Newbury, OH manufacturing facility on the 3rd shift (11:00 pm‑7:30 am) Sunday through Thursday.
Candidates must hold a high school diploma, have at least five years of manufacturing experience, one year of supervisory experience, and preferably injection‑molding background, along with strong mechanical and math aptitude. Required competencies include analytical, problem‑solving, computer, communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills, with the ability to multitask.
The position involves frequent standing, walking, bending, pushing, and reaching, as well as lifting up to 50 lb and maneuvering up to 100 lb with a dolly. Workers are regularly exposed to oil, noise, and temperature variations due to seasonal changes.
- High School Diploma.
- At least 5 years related manufacturing experience.
- Minimum 1 year supervisory experience.
- Injection molding experience preferred.
- Mechanical and math aptitude.
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office and JD Edwards.
- High attention to mental and visual detail.
- Effective communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal and customer‑relation skills.
- Excellent organizational ability and multitasking.
- Frequent standing, walking, bending, pushing, and reaching.
- Frequent lifting of up to 50 lb and maneuvering up to 100 lb with a dolly.
- Regular exposure to oil and noise.
- Exposure to heat or cold due to seasonal changes.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug insurance.
- Employer‑provided life insurance and short‑/long‑term disability benefits.
- 401(k) contribution matching program.
- Employer‑funded defined contribution retirement plan.
- Paid vacation, holidays, and community service volunteer time‑off.
- Wellness program.
- Educational assistance reimbursement program.
Training + Development
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