Production Superintendent at Reliable Steel & Plastic Ind. Ltd.

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Production Superintendent to oversee daily operations within our plastic manufacturing facility. This role is critical to ensuring efficient, high-quality, and safe production processes, particularly focused on injection molding and blow molding technologies. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in plastics manufacturing, proven leadership skills, and the ability to optimize production output while maintaining quality and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and coordinate daily production activities across multiple shifts to meet production goals and delivery schedules.
• Oversee operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of injection molding and blow molding machines.
• Ensure all production operations comply with safety, quality, and environmental regulations.
• Monitor production output and quality metrics, making adjustments to improve efficiency and reduce waste.
• Collaborate with engineering, quality control, maintenance, and logistics teams to streamline production processes.
• Lead and mentor a team of machine operators, technicians, and shift supervisors.
• Implement lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Prepare and review daily, weekly, and monthly production reports.
• Manage raw material usage, inventory, and minimize downtime due to material shortages or equipment failure.
• Develop and enforce standard operating procedures (SOPs) for molding operations.

Requirements:

• Proven experience (3 – 5 years) in a supervisory or superintendent role within the plastic manufacturing industry.
• Strong technical knowledge of injection molding and blow molding machinery, materials, and processes.
• Familiarity with plastic resins, mold setup, and troubleshooting molding defects.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies is a plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and manufacturing software (e.g., ERP systems).
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Plastics Technology, or related field preferred.
• Technical certifications in plastic processing or molding operations are an advantage.