Shift Supervisor

Easypak•St. Lawrence, PA

145d•Onsite

About The Position

We are currently seeking a 2nd Shift Supervisor at our Reading, PA Facility Easypak is a leading provider of thermoformed packaging solutions used in a wide range of industries and applications globally. We offer dependable, high-performing plastic packaging in a variety of industries for food, consumer goods, medical and industrial applications. Visit us at www.easypak.com to learn more about us. We’re looking for top notch candidates who thrive in a fast-paced environment, who are looking for a good challenge, and who are dedicated to creating and developing superior customer relationships. You’ve got to be sharp, and you must be on your game every day… because you will be an essential part of everyday life. Easypak is a world-class company, and we hire only world-class people. People who aren’t afraid to work hard and get their hands dirty – in fact, people who want to work hard. In this lead position your responsibilities & activities will include:

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to work well with other colleagues across all functions of the organization.
Experience working within a production environment
Minimum of 3 to 5 years’ experience as a Thermoforming Operator or has demonstrated prior equivalent experience and knowledge.
A can-do positive attitude

Nice To Haves

Training in SQF or other Food Safety environments a plus
Prior experience in a Manufacturing environment preferred.

Responsibilities

Follow established safety practices at all times – become SME on safety equipment and train others.
Assist Supervisor in coordinating daily activities of production employees and machinery in Building #1 GN room.
Responsible for maintaining safe working conditions and instilling safe working habits to hourly employees. Monitors daily conditions and conducts monthly shift meetings.
Assigns work to subordinates, trains, instructs, and assists them in overcoming problems encountered on their job.
Monitors department operations regularly to insure processes, schedules, and quality are maintained.
Diagnosis operating difficulties and take corrective action.
Responsible for product quality based on knowledge of customer requirements and recommendations and specifications provided by Engineering and Customer Service Departments.
Responsible for maintaining proper and accurate production reports.
Prepares maintenance work order requests for equipment repairs and/or modifications as necessary.
Prepares tool repair request for repairs and/or modifications as necessary.
Evaluates hourly employees and makes recommendations for wage changes as appropriate.
When necessary, recommend disciplinary action for hourly employees and/or employee discharge.
Resolve personnel problems with hourly employees, implement company policies, and safety regulations.
Interview and hire hourly employees as required.
Participates in the preparation of department operating costs. Assists in developing annual cost reduction programs by improving production methods, equipment performance, and quality standards.
Become completely familiar with all safety equipment and follow established safety practices at all times.
Report all safety hazards or violations to Management promptly.
Report all injuries immediately to Management.
Perform any other duties assigned by Management.
Must adhere to Tray-Pak Good Manufacturing Practices, GMP’s