What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shift Supervisor position at Forte Products?
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Shifts: Monday - Friday
- 2nd (2:30PM - 11:00PM)
Why Forté Products?
At Forté Products we recognize that people drive our success. While working with us you will enjoy:
- Advancement Opportunities: Employees can increase their knowledge and skill level within the company.
- Employee Activities: We want to celebrate our employees Our monthly and quarterly activities range from casual events to appreciation giveaways.
- Health Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, and short-term and long-term disability insurance.
- Paid Time Off: Start earning vacation on day ONE We recognize the importance of time off to relax, spend time with family, and enjoy leisure activities. This is why we provide paid vacation and holidays.
- Retirement Savings: 401(K) with employer matching contributions.
COMPANY OVERVIEW: Forte Products – a Plastics & Fiberglass manufacturer, is unique in the industry because we offer multiple molding processes out of four separate manufacturing plants. Forte Products offers a range of plastic manufacturing processes – rotational molding, vacuum forming and injection. We also offer substantial expertise in fiberglass manufacturing. We serve a wide range of industries such as, Commercial Airlines, Agriculture, Marine, Department of Defense, Lawn and Garden, Waste Services, Petroleum/C-Store and RV. We are family oriented, flexible, energetic, and driven. The Shift Supervisor works out of the Burlington, KS facility.
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Position Summary
The Shift Supervisor coordinates the machine operations to ensure that proper operating and safety procedures are being followed in order to promote the company's goal of producing a quality product in a safe and efficient manner. The Shift Supervisor is also responsible for the direct supervision of assigned production personnel.
Principle Duties and Responsibilities
- Supervising all assigned production activities to ensure that they are being conducted in a cost-effective manner consistent with quality needs
- Completing appropriate paperwork to document production activities and results so the company can evaluate efficiencies and identify potential problem areas
- Monitoring each machine based on production cards and inspection sheets and taking necessary actions to alleviate production and machine problems to promote product quality and contain costs· Ensuring that machinery and tooling receive normal maintenance to minimize downtime
- Assisting setup personnel, as needed, to ensure adherence to quality standards and production schedules
- Supervising and directing all machine operators on a daily basis to ensure that production schedules and quality control standards are met
- Assigning, evaluating, and working with associates to assist them with production problems, provide them new opportunities, and enhance their job satisfaction/commitment to the company
- Enforcing all safety procedures/regulations to create a safe environment and minimize company liability
- Recommending equipment changes/modifications to improve operating efficiency and control costs
Skills and Abilities
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints
- Ability to operate/maintain assembly equipment and perform related activities
- Ability to follow complex instructions and effectively supervise hourly workers
- Ability to troubleshoot and solve injection molding processes and tooling issues
Education and Experience Requirements
- High School education, or equivalent
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably with experience in plastics injection molding
- Comprehensive knowledge of equipment/manufacturing processes used by the company
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23