Shift Supervisor

Snelling Staffing is looking for 2 Shift Supervisors for a Plastic Mold Injection Manufacturer in the Round Rock, TX 78664 area.

SHIFT:

B-Shift: Monday-Wednesday 6pm-6am, Thursday 6pm-Midnight

D-Shift: Thursday Midnight-6am, Friday-Sunday 6pm-6am

Job Summary:

As a Supervisor you are responsible for all aspects of production within your Cell including but not limited to:

Injection Molding Machines, Dryers, Thermarator's, Material loading, FG Pack-Out process through to WIP and ensuring Operators are operating efficiently and safely, to company standards. You are expected to train, supervise and communicate with all Operators working in your cell.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Supervise Operators in assigned Cell
• Manage resources evenly and as best suited
• Ensure all Operators have proper PPE, coach (verbal and written) and enforce all company and safety policies
• Blend, load and document raw material (Resin/colors/additives/etc) to ensure always plentiful and if applicable has correct incoming moisture.
• Never allow Surge Bin to run low unless job is nearing completion

• Responsible for checking job status on cell table, and assist in any job start up.
• Ensure machines are cycling on nominal cycle time (reference WI) with little to no downtime.
• Start/Shut down machines and auxiliary equipment as required.
• Test injection molded articles for mechanical, dimensional and visual aspects, while monitoring and documenting ALL corresponding process parameters into database.

• Perform daily preventative maintenance.
• Document all maintenance work performed including starting and finishing times, as well as inventory on parts and supplies involved in each repair

• Trimming, Wrapping, Pallet Building and Strapping, Packaging.
• Quality support and inspection of parts and stacks.

Experience:

• Previous manufacturing supervisor or related experience.
• Must possess excellent verbal, written communication skills and Microsoft Office as required to interface with other departments and company personnel

• Understand Injection molding process, Basic understanding of process variables, material drying and how process works, melt flow and what affects the melt flow and different plastics and their common process conditions.
• Understand 1st Article process.

Working Conditions:

• · Regular exposure to dust, fumes, odors and warm working temperatures
• · Must be able to walk behind machines; i.e. in narrow places

Essential Functions:

• Manual dexterity required to operate machinery.
• Ability of fingers and hands to ascertain the texture of parts or objects such as smooth/coarse and sharp/dull and to compare parts that have been approved as First Articles with Newly Produced Parts of the Molding Machine.
• Ability to see objects clearly at a close distance (3 Feet or less). Corrective lenses permissible.
• Ability to see clearly objects at a distance (50 feet or more); Corrective lenses permissible.
• Ability to distinguish between and among colors; i.e. red flashing light. Ability to exercise depth perception to determine space and distance