Plastic Products Manufacturing Supervisor 

Work site environment

• Noisy

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Supervise, co-ordinate and schedule activities of production workers who operate processing machines and who fabricate, assemble, finish or inspect plastic or rubber parts and products
• Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate work activities with other work units
• Recommend personnel actions such as hiring and promotions
• Prepare production and other reports
• Recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
• Set up machines and equipment
• Train staff/workers in job duties, safety procedures and company policies
• Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies

Supervision

• 3-4 people
• Plastics processing machine operators

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• Organized
• Team player
• Reliability
• Values and ethics