Blow Mold Supervisor 2nd Shift
About The Position
When you join KIK Consumer Products, you’re joining a team that cares about the work we do and also about each other. We bring exceptional brands and products to consumers that help them protect the health and wellness of their families and the cleanliness of their homes and pools. We are committed to building a culture of performance driven by accountability, collaboration, and agility that enables timely fact-based decision-making and exceptional execution with unwavering ethics. As one of North America’s largest independent manufacturers of consumer products, KIK helps a large portfolio of brands and retailers bring their products to life. Your Role at KIK The Blow Mold Supervisor is responsible for the overall safety, quality, and performance of the blow mold shift operation. This leadership role focuses on maximizing equipment efficiency, minimizing downtime and scrap, and ensuring all production and quality goals are consistently met through expert troubleshooting, maintenance supervision, and process optimization.
Requirements
- Associate degree is highly preferred or significant experience in area of discipline
- Minimum of three years related experience in a manufacturing environment
- Training in blow molding equipment preferred
- Minimum 2 years in a supervisory role
- Demonstrated leadership and self-starter skills
- Demonstrated drive and potential to assume higher levels of responsibility.
- General understanding of business principles and typical business practices.
- Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills, including the ability to work cross-functionally with other departments.
- Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office, and other production related software
- Document and analyze downtime issues and put forward corrective actions
Responsibilities
- Supervise shift line operation and performance
- Supervisor, lead, and participate in daily set-up, maintenance, changeovers and troubleshooting
- Ensure adherence to quality standards
- Follow and support all safety programs
- Maximize performance of blow mold equipment
- Conduct quality checks and implement corrective action as necessary
- Preserve blow mold equipment through organizing proper machine cleaning
- Focus on improving overall quality, cycle times, machine performance
- Focus on reducing down-time and scrap reduction
- Supervise and maintain a stable process and product quality goals
- Troubleshooting capability for machine, auxiliary equipment (leak testers, flamers, sleeving machine, etc.) and quality related problems working towards a root cause and permanent corrective action
- Minor repairs to blow molding and auxiliary equipment
- Training others on blow molding operation when necessary
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment
- Work well with people in achieving shift company goals
- Assist with various projects
- Accurate documentation of daily production paperwork at the end of each shift
Benefits
- KIK offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including health, wellness, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
- You can plan for your future with KIK's retirement savings options including employer match.
- KIK also recognizes the importance of continuing education and offers Education Assistance to our employees to encourage continued personal development and growth.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
