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Production Supervisor

Clayens US LLC
Crystal Lake, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 5/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/30/2026

Job Summary:

Directs and supervises all activities of assigned shift to ensure scheduled production is achieved and quality standards are met.



Essential Job Functions: 

  • Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in molding plastic products, applying knowledge of molding machine setup and operating techniques and production machining methods: Reads operating logs to identify inoperative molding machines, determines reasons for machine malfunction, and arranges for machine repair.
  • Responsible in making sure all the necessary components and packaging supplies are verified and log-in the Lot #'s.
  • Interaction with Quality Team, Mold Technician and Maintenance in making sure manufacturing process and products meets expectation. 
  • Provide accurate information on productivity and physical finished goods from the warehouse.
  • Follow-up and monitor operator's conformance in quality and Work Standards.
  • Reviews production schedules and work orders, and assigns duties to workers according to order priorities.
  • Studies quality control reports to identify product defects and directs machine operators to adjust machines to eliminate flaws.
  • Examines molded products from each machine to verify conformance to specifications.
  • Conducts or directs training of new employees in machine operation.
  • Confers with management and other supervisors to resolve production problems.
  • Ensures safety requirements are met by enforcing the use of personal protective equipment (i.e., safety glasses, etc.) and requiring team members to keep work areas clean and uncluttered.
  • Other duties may be assigned.


Supervisory Responsibilities:

  • 15 or more direct reports
  • Authority to change Production Schedule
  • Communicate operator's non-conformance, verbally and in writing.
  • Utilize all Production Staff to meet customer requirement and reduced waste.
  • Ability to issue Disciplinary Action

 

 

Qualifications and Experience: 


  • Education: High School Graduate or Equivalent.
  • Experience in Leadership and Supervision skill.
  • 4 Years’ Experience in Injection Molding and/or similar work experience.
  • Must have excellent attendance record.
  • Ability to work safely and with minimal supervision
  • Ability to clearly communicate and interact with all levels of personnel professionally
  • Ability to follow written and verbal directions and complete work independently
  • Ability to adhere to workplace rules.
  • Able to communicate and write in English, with Basic Math skill.

 

Work Environment/Physical Requirements: 

  • Ability to stand for long periods of time
  • Able to push, pull, lift, and carry up to 50 pounds
  • Standing, walking, bending, reaching, kneeling. 
  • Possibility of exposure to noise, uncontrolled temperatures, and chemicals 

Salary : $80,000 - $90,000

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