Shift Supervior - 2nd Shift - Injection Molding

Universal Forest Products
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Manufacturing & Production OperationsExperience: 2-4 yearsSkills: ["Leadership","Coaching","Communication","Attention to detail","Problem-solving"]

Lead the injection molding department on second shift by overseeing daily production activities, including scheduling, machine and mold utilization, employee performance, and product quality. Coach and develop production employees, assign labor and equipment, and drive safety, compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives (e.g., 5S and total productive maintenance). Partner with Maintenance to reduce downtime and inefficiencies while maintaining accurate documentation and reporting.

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Universal Forest Products
Universal Forest Products
1 month ago

Shift Supervior - 2nd Shift - Injection Molding

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Job Summary

Lead the injection molding department on second shift by overseeing daily production activities, including scheduling, machine and mold utilization, employee performance, and product quality. Coach and develop production employees, assign labor and equipment, and drive safety, compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives (e.g., 5S and total productive maintenance). Partner with Maintenance to reduce downtime and inefficiencies while maintaining accurate documentation and reporting.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Manufacturing & Production Operations
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead daily injection molding department operations on second shift.
  • •Direct, train, coach, and develop production employees; provide feedback and corrective action as needed.
  • •Assign employees and equipment based on production schedules, staffing, machine availability, and mold capacity.
  • •Monitor production performance and adjust to meet safety, quality, cost, and output expectations.
  • •Oversee equipment setup/operation, process checks, production documentation/quality inspections, and coordinate preventive maintenance with Maintenance.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health Insurance401kPaid Leave

Key Requirements

  • •Direct experience with plastic injection molding processes and equipment.
  • •PVC injection molding experience is strongly preferred.
  • •2–4 years of manufacturing experience.
  • •1–3 years leading, supervising, or managing employees.
  • •Post-secondary education, technical training, or equivalent relevant manufacturing leadership experience.
Experience:2-4 yearsManufacturing
Skills:LeadershipCoachingCommunicationAttention to detailProblem-solving
Tech Stack:Injection moldingPVC injection molding5STotal productive maintenanceLockout/tagoutMachine guardingStandard work

Company Brief

Universal Forest Products
Manufactures and distributes wood, composite, and other building products for residential and commercial construction. Serves customers across retail, construction, industrial, and packaging markets through a broad network of manufacturing and distribution operations.
Industry: Building Materials
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Grand Rapids, United States
Founded: 1955
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