Production Supervisor
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RESPONSIBILITIES
- Oversee, train, and manage machine operators and production workers on the molding floor.
- Coordinate daily manufacturing runs across extrusion, injection, or blow molding lines to meet strict delivery schedules.
- Monitor machine cycle times and raw materials to maximize efficiency and minimize plastic scrap/waste.
- Conduct regular audits on finished products to ensure zero-defect standards while enforcing workplace safety regulations. Identify and resolve molding defects (such as flashing and warping) and machine downtime in coordination with the maintenance team.
- Maintain accurate daily production logs, raw material usage records, and yield reports.
REQUIREMENTS
- Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Mechanical, or Polymer/Plastics Engineering (or an equivalent technical field).
- 3 to 5 years of supervisory experience specifically within a plastic manufacturing environment (injection molding, extrusion, or blow molding). Strong understanding of plastic materials, mold setups, machine calibration, and processing parameters.
- Excellent leadership, troubleshooting, and communication skills, with a proactive approach to solving production floor issues.