Shift Supervisor

As a Shift Supervisor - Production at LMT - Hartville, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of production in our facility. This includes leading and motivating the labor force to perform at a standard necessary to ensure the production of quality parts in a timely manner. You will also be responsible for controlling costs related to production and related items.

1. Cycle Efficiency
   • Maintain cycle times according to IQMs. If cycle times cannot be met, we require a written notification to the Production Manager explaining the reason for the deficiency.
2. Quality
   • Monitor QC audits and ensure that we produce high-quality parts. The QC team has the final say in whether parts are put into inventory or held for further evaluation.
   • Ensure that all production is scanned and taken to the warehouse by the end of each shift.
   • Comply with all processing procedures as instructed by the Production Manager.
   • Implement processes to minimize scrap and maximize efficiencies.
3. Labor
   • Stay up-to-date with changes to the schedule.
   • Inform the Production Manager of all labor requirements on a daily basis.
   • Utilize all personnel in their positions to meet production demands.
   • Supervise all team members, ensuring they follow all procedures and work instructions.
   • Record employee attendance and report any transgressions to the relevant person.
   • Conduct evaluations of production personnel on your shift as requested.
4. Molds, Change Overs, or Repairs
   • Monitor IQMs for changeovers and have inserts and molds ready for the press with minimal downtime.
   • Enter scrap and downtimes in IQMs daily before the end of your shift.
   • Work with your team to complete mold changes, utilizing your assistant supervisor and material handler as needed. Start up presses as soon as the change is done.
   • Clean the molds assigned to your shift by the Production Manager daily.
   • Perform preventative maintenance as assigned (polish, water leaks, tear down molds for cleaning, etc.).
   • Inform the Production Manager of any problems or potential problems with molds.
   • Store all molds in their designated locations and keep the Production Manager updated on their status.
   • Notify the Production Manager in writing of any needed components for mold changes (water fittings, bolts, hoses, etc.) prior to running out.
5. Safety
   • Ensure that everyone on your shift is wearing the proper personal protective equipment, such as safety glasses and hearing protectors, if required in their work area.
   • Correct or notify upper management of any unsafe equipment or circumstances in the facility.

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years of injection molding experience.
• Supervision experience is preferred.

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