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Production Supervisor - nights at SICAME INDUSTRIES LLC
SICAME INDUSTRIES LLC
Naperville, Illinois
Manufacturing
Posted 0 days ago
Job Description
Job Description: The Production Supervisor is responsible for leading the daily operations of a plastic manufacturing production line, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency across a 12-hour shift. This hands-on role supervises production personnel, monitors equipment performance, and supports continuous improvement initiatives in a fast-paced injection molding or plastic extrusion environment. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and coordinate activities of production staff across assigned shifts to meet production goals and quality standards. Ensure proper setup, operation, and troubleshooting of plastic manufacturing equipment such as injection molding or extrusion machines. Monitor production schedules and adjust labor and machine utilization as needed to meet deadlines. Train, coach, and evaluate production employees; ensure compliance with safety procedures, work instructions, and quality policies. Partner with maintenance, quality, and engineering teams to resolve equipment or process issues promptly. Maintain accurate production records, shift reports, and downtime logs. Support root cause analysis and corrective action implementation for scrap, rework, or process deviations. Promote a culture of continuous improvement, safety, and teamwork. Ensure compliance with OSHA, company, and industry safety regulations. Participate in daily production meetings and contribute to production planning and improvement efforts. Qualifications: High school diploma or GED required; associate degree or technical certification preferred. 3+ years of experience in plastic manufacturing, with 1–2 years in a supervisory or lead role. Strong knowledge of plastic processing techniques such as injection molding, blow molding, or extrusion. Familiarity with production metrics (OEE, scrap rate, cycle time) and lean manufacturing principles. Ability to read technical drawings and interpret specifications and work orders. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office and CMMS or ERP systems. Available to work 12-hour shift and weekends as needed. Preferred Skills: Experience in ISO 9001/IATF 16949-certified environments. Bilingual (English/Spanish) is preferred. Knowledge of scientific molding or RJG certification. Understanding of quality systems, SPC, and troubleshooting tools Send resume to: [email protected] This is a full-time onsite role; candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. as sponsorship is not available. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, military status, marital status, order of protection status, genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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