Job description

General Plastics: an ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified, full-service custom plastic thermoformer located in Glendale, WI. Our 70 (& growing) employees work in a newly renovated, 93,000 square foot state of the art facility. Our company has a long history of growth and success, having been awarded:

• 2016 to the present: Green Master s Program Certification
• Seven Seas Award (recognition for supporting the employment of members of the National Guard & Reserves)
• The WASB Business Honor Roll for our support of schools in the local community
• Future 50 Company
• Thermoformer of the Year
• Final Four Plastic News Plastic Processor of the Year
• Milwaukee Central City Small Business Award
• Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year

The Production Supervisor will manage the production activities of the shift team members while upholding General Plastics Mission/Vision/Values to ensure the production of company products are at the highest quality and lowest cost, meeting company performance standards, customer specifications and delivery requirements, in accordance with company policies, procedures and EHS standards. This individual will evaluate and mentor team members to increase productivity and inspire positive morale throughout the plant.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Implement the company s safety program to ensure safe, healthy, and an accident-free work environment
Lead employee engagement activities, while establishing a positive employee environment through communications, feedback and overall guidance
Monitor performance and take corrective action including discipline as needed and respond to complaints to ensure the company and employee s adhere to policies, practices and work rules
Oversee daily output, measure weekly production efficiency and continuously coach employees to improve performance
Staff, develop and maintain an effective workforce of production personnel to accomplish department goals
Improve employee involvement and communication to achieve strategic operating objectives
Required Skills:
Minimum of 5 years working in a manufacturing environment
Minimum of 1 year demonstrated experience working within a continuous improvement environment in the areas of production, quality and lean manufacturing principles.
Preferred Skills:
Associates or equivalent work experience
Excellent communicator who thrives on solving problems and working in a team environment
Demonstrated the ability to deliver effective coaching and mentoring
Team player who enjoys working with others and gets satisfaction from seeing others succeed
Lead high performance work teams
Job Requirements:
Full-time with the ability to work 2nd shift (production shift hours are 3:00pm-11:00pm); you will be required to come in 30 minutes before your shift and stay at least 30 minutes after your shift to assure a smooth transition between shifts and the ability to work occasional Saturday s, which would qualify for overtime compensation in this salaried position
Working conditions may involve lifting of materials and products up to 50 pounds
Requires the use of safety equipment to include, but not limited to safety glasses
Exposure to noise and subject to regular bending, twisting, and reaching
Benefits:

• Health Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Dependent & Healthcare)
• Dental
• Vision
• Life & Supplemental Insurance
• Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability
• Paid Holidays (eligible Day 1 of employment)
• Paid Vacation
• Two Paid Personal Days/year
• 4% 401(k) Contribution (even if you choose to contribute nothing!); Eligibility: 1st of the quarter following 6 months of employment; 100% vested after eligibility on your contributions along with the company contributions
• Educational Reimbursement Plans
• Prescription Safety Glass Reimbursement
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Required: Safety Glasses (company provides)
• Steel toed shoes & hearing protection are not required.

Life at General Plastics isn t just some job! We strive to build meaningful careers and enrich the lives of our employees!

Job Type: Full-time

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