Shift Supervisor - Finishing Dept

At American Packaging Corporation (APC) youll find the packaging career youve been looking for. With competitive salaries excellent benefits 401(k) plans and tuition reimbursement programs we nurture our employees while advancing and promoting diversity and inclusion. As the leading flexible packaging converter in North America for over a century APCs longstanding success is fueled from the inside out. Were constantly seeking to improve our internal operations and were named a Best of the Best in the Best workplaces in the Americas awards for 12 years in a row. Its how and why we engage the best and brightest talent to continue propelling our shared success into the future.

LOCATION: COE

SUMMARY: Directly supervises production employees and carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organizations policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include training employees; planning assigning and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.

Other duties may be assigned.

Safety

• Leads safety efforts throughout all departments in manufacturing.
• Actively participates in safety programs and makes safety observations also is a contributing member of a safety team.
• Reviews all observations and accepts responsibility for follow up.
• Conduct Incident investigations & send out by email before the end of the shift when an incident happens.
• Follow up investigation & TOR completed with the department manager within 24hrs.
• Accountability for fire drills & tornado drills where applicable.

Equipment Facilitator

• Manages & is responsible for operations of assigned machines 24 hours a day.
• Housekeeping implementation & maintaining the 5s program.
• Conduct meetings daily with assigned personnel.
• Review Safety Concerns Maintenance Concerns Production #s and Customer complaints.
• Responsible for evaluating employees assigned on shift.
• Look ahead on the schedule & have run conditions for jobs.
• Coordinate with maintenance the work orders & PMs.

General Responsibilities

• Management representative responsible for all plant operations on off shifts and weekend operations.
• Approves color matching for presses on scheduled shift where applicable.
• Strong communication with Department Managers on all process and personnel issues.
• Makes decisions concerning troubleshooting and employee issues.
• Knows understands implements & enforces plant procedures and policies.
• Processes shift reports from production and waste on scheduled shift.
• Analyzes production and improves process where opportunity exists.
• Sign off on Finishing run sheets ensuring correct specs are maintained and schedule is accurate on night shifts.
• Leads teams formed to deal with production manufacturing and safety issues.
• Daily 5s shift audits.
• Daily production status report
• Ensure Raw Material Rejections have required MFG data to process. Coordinate priorities and efforts of maintenance and the engineers
• Inspecting & sign off on all retains & ensure that good quality product is being produced.
• Cylinder check sheets.
• Adjust crews accordingly to minimize OT but still meet goals.
• OK sheets filled out & check off.
• Other duties as assigned.

HOURS: NIGHTS 7pm - 7am

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

Associates degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; with one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read analyze and interpret general business periodicals professional journals technical procedures or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports business correspondence and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers clients customers and the public.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts interest commissions proportions percentages area circumference and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.

REASONING ABILITY

Ability to define problems collect data establish facts and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representatives of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger handle or feel and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; climb or balance; and stoop kneel crouch or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. While doing inventory you stand climb stoop frequently. While putting parts away you lift parts that usually weigh 1lb. to 35lbs.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

American Packaging Corporation is committed to equal opportunity for all without regard to race religion color national origin citizenship sex sexual orientation gender identity age veteran status disability genetic information or any other protected characteristic. American Packaging Corporation will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. EOE/AA Disability/Veteran.

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SALARY: during 6 month training period there is a 5% increase to current hourly rate.