**Main Purpose of Job**: (Brief Summary)- Performs all tasks necessary to keep production equipment and molding room personnel operating in a safe, efficient manner to fulfill customer requirements, quality standards, and production goals while meshing shift capabilities and capacities with those of other shiftsMain Job Duties/Responsibilities (List most important first)- Assign personnel to work stations- Monitors the process on each molding machine and adjust as required in accordance with internal procedures- Solicit help from Team members regarding equipment or personnel- Start up and/or shut down molding machines as required- Ensure personnel operate machinery and equipment in a safe manner- Schedules overtime if/when Senior Supervisor or Plant Manager approved- Communicates daily with other shifts to assure continuity- Participates in supervisors meetings, covers other supervisor's responsibilities in their absence- Review and approve reporting of production, scrap and down-time- Review shift payroll report, authorize payroll checks for issuance by Payroll- Keep the organization vision and values in the forefront- Resolve personnel conflicts, enforce work rules- Ensure company policies and procedures are followed at all time. Take the necessary disciplinary action when violations are identified and informed management of such action- Provide employees with the necessary tools needed to perform their jobs- Follow a progressive disciplinary process when subordinates are not performing as expected or when deviation from established policies and procedures are detected- Ensure employees are properly trained in policies, procedures and process- Monitors product quality and take corrective actions when necessary- Establish metrics to monitor employee and line performance. Discuss results with employees on a routinely basis- Foster a culture of compliance with all regulations- Protect the company's property at all time- Write employee's performance appraisal on a timely mannerKnowledge / Education- Must have High School diploma or equivalent.- Bilingual English-Spanish- Robot automation system knowledge.- Knowledge of basic mold maintenance.- Knowledge of medical products and clean room manufacturing is a plusWork Experience- 3 to 5 years in a supervisory role- 4+ years experience in setting and running Plastic Injection Molding machines, machine maintenance and material handling equipment.Skills / Competencies- Decision-making ability- Proficient computer skills- Strong mechanical and problem-solving skills- Able to wok independently as well as collaboratively- Able to train and certify operators in all matters related to molding and printing processesViant proporciona igualdad de oportunidades de empleo (EEO) a todos los empleados y solicitantes de empleo sin tener en cuenta la raza, color, religión, género, orientación sexual, nacionalidad, edad, discapacidad, estado civil, amnistía, o estatus como veterano cubierto de acuerdo con las leyes federales, estatales y locales aplicables. Viant cumple con las leyes estatales y locales aplicables que rigen la no discriminación en el empleo en todos los lugares en los que la empresa tiene instalaciones.
