What are the responsibilities and job description for the 3rd Shift Production Supervisor position at Asyst Technologies L P?
Recognized as a Southeast Wisconsin Top Workplace, ASYST Technologies LP is a state-of-the-art injection molding and automation facility located in Kenosha, known for delivering innovative, engineered solutions and motion transfer assemblies for the automotive industry. We design, develop, and manufacture world-class plastic components and automated systems for leading companies across the automotive, consumer, medical, healthcare, electronics, and industrial sectors. Our products and services are used by customers in more than 32 countries worldwide.
About the Role:
We are seeking a hands-on Production Supervisor to lead our plastic injection molding and assembly operations. This role is responsible for driving production performance, ensuring product quality, and leading a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate is a strong communicator with experience in injection molding and a passion for continuous improvement.
This position is based on-site in Kenosha, WI. Relocation assistance is not available.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise and coordinate daily molding and assembly operations to meet production, quality, and efficiency targets
- Optimize staffing and workflow to maximize productivity
- Monitor production setups, assembly processes, and product quality; troubleshoot issues as needed
- Partner cross-functionally with Engineering, Quality, Maintenance, and Supply Chain teams
- Ensure effective shift-to-shift communication and operational continuity
- Train, coach, and develop employees; conduct performance evaluations and enforce company policies
- Collaborate with warehouse to ensure availability of materials and components
- Maintain compliance with Quality Management System (QMS) and Environmental Management System (EMS) requirements
Minimum Qualifications:
- 2–4 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment (injection molding preferred)
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Strong leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
- Working knowledge of injection molding processes and assembly operations
- Familiarity with SPC and quality control procedures
- Ability to work independently and communicate effectively across teams
Preferred Qualifications:
- Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field
- Experience with lean manufacturing principles
- Bilingual (Spanish/English)
- Forklift certification
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods (up to 3 hours at a time)
- Frequent bending, stooping, and lifting (up to 35 lbs.)
- Visual inspection of parts for quality assurance
What we can offer you:
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with a 6% company match
- Annual discretionary bonus
- Free on-site fitness center!
- Ten paid holidays plus vacation time
- Tuition reimbursement
- Growth opportunities
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 10:00 p.m. - 6:00 a.m.
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