Production Shift Supervisor - Nights

Alliance Precision Plastics•City of Rochester, NY

2d•$65,000 - $81,250

About The Position

Alliance Precision Plastics, a custom injection molder, is seeking an off-shift Production Department Supervisor and Assistant Supervisor. The position oversees production to ensure customer quality and delivery demands are met. It maintains production and employee records, coordinates with management on production needs, evaluates staffing, and communicates effectively with employees. The supervisor works hands-on in production areas, ensures operators perform their jobs correctly, helps develop work instructions and cycle times for assembly work, and manages quality control by making necessary adjustments to meet product specifications. The role also addresses personnel and cost issues, supports employee training and development, promotes workplace morale and ethical standards, and maintains compliance with company policies, safety standards, and housekeeping practices. The role supports new projects and coordinates with Shipping, Molding, Quality, Engineering, and other departments. It requires confidentiality, attendance and punctuality, leading by example, and working the hours necessary to meet departmental requirements. Other related duties may be assigned.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Knowledge of and experience in manufacturing or assembly.
Ability to deal effectively with a diverse workgroup.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work outside normal working hours when required to accommodate departmental needs.
Critical attendance and punctuality.

Nice To Haves

Some post-high-school education or training is preferred.
Plastic injection molding knowledge is helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

Ensure customer demands are met through quality and delivery.
Maintain required paperwork and reports, including production reports, employee timesheets, attendance records, documentation, and corrective actions.
Consult and coordinate with management regarding production needs and demands.
Evaluate staffing needs and manage staffing accordingly.
Communicate effectively with employees to support understanding and accurate transfer of information.
Ensure operators perform their jobs correctly and effectively each day.
Participate in developing work instructions and cycle times for assembly jobs.
Perform duties hands-on in production areas of the plant.
Manage quality control and make adjustments as needed to produce products within specification parameters.
Address personnel issues and company costs by reducing turnover, improving efficiencies, and encouraging training and employee development.
Maintain a high-morale workplace with high ethical standards.
Ensure adherence to company policies, safety standards, and good housekeeping practices.
Support and participate in new projects.
Support and interact with other departments, including Shipping, Molding, Quality, and Engineering.
Maintain confidentiality.
Work the hours necessary to meet position requirements.
Lead by example.
Perform other related duties as assigned.