Process Optimization

Production Superintendent - Cleburne, TX - $105,000 - $150,000

Production Superintendent - Cleburne, TX
$105,000 - $150,000
Full-Time, Permanent

Exciting Opportunity: Production Superintendent

Are you a driven leader with a passion for operational excellence? We’re seeking a Production Superintendent to lead and inspire teams in a 24-hour manufacturing environment. This role is pivotal in ensuring product quality, efficient resource management, and the growth and development of our employees.

As a key member of the leadership team, you will also play a critical role in supporting corporate goals, maintaining safety standards, troubleshooting challenges, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Additionally, you’ll have the opportunity to step into a plant management role during leadership absences.

What You’ll Do:

  • Champion Safety: Drive safety excellence by aiming for zero OSHA incidents and lost time accidents.

  • Lead Quality & Efficiency: Oversee manufacturing processes, ensure finished products meet exacting standards, and optimize raw material use.

  • Inspire Teams: Manage and develop a diverse team of supervisors, engineers, technicians, and union employees, setting clear expectations and providing regular feedback.

  • Drive Results: Plan and schedule operations to maximize productivity, minimize downtime, and control costs.

  • Innovate Solutions: Identify, diagnose, and solve process challenges while fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

  • Ensure Compliance: Uphold all company policies, financial regulations, and environmental standards.

  • Collaborate Strategically: Partner with plant leadership to meet production goals and align with long-term operational objectives.

What You’ll Bring to the Role:

  • Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree in management, engineering, or a related field, with at least 5 years of leadership experience in manufacturing.

  • Leadership Expertise: Proven ability to lead large teams, including 10 supervisors, 2 process engineers, 1 process technician, and approximately 360 union employees.

  • Problem-Solving Skills: A track record of diagnosing and resolving operational issues effectively.

  • Technical Proficiency: Working knowledge of SAP or ERP systems, and proficiency in Microsoft Office tools like Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

  • Communication & Collaboration: Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to foster partnerships at all organizational levels.

  • Adaptability: Comfortable working in a dynamic manufacturing environment, with occasional exposure to temperature extremes, high noise levels, and physical demands.

Why Join Us?
This is more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career in a dynamic and rewarding environment. If you’re ready to lead, innovate, and inspire, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply today and help shape the future of manufacturing excellence.

 

 

Plastic Injection Molding Process Technician - Chatham, NY - $28.95 - $36.99

Plastic Injection Molding Process Technician - Chatham, NY

 

Pay: $28.95 - $36.99 per hour based on experience (+$1.00 per hour for 3rd shift differential)

 

Shift:

- Swing shift: Alternates weekly between 7:00 am - 3:00 pm and 3:00 pm - 11:00 pm

- 3rd shift: 11:00 pm - 7:00 am

 

Bonuses:

- Up to $5,000 Relocation Bonus

- $5,000 Retention Bonus

 

Job Description:

 

In this role, the Plastic Injection Molding Process Technician is responsible for ensuring safety and producing high-quality products. The ideal candidate will be experienced in mold installation procedures and possess a solid understanding of key processing parameters to optimize product quality.

 

Responsibilities:

 

- Focus on maintaining a safe working environment and adhering to all safety protocols

- Lead and support the implementation of Safe Work Procedures and safety audits for new and existing equipment

- Participate in mold inspection, installation, and setup processes

- Troubleshoot tooling, processes, and machines, utilizing technical aptitude for systematic analysis and process improvements

- Collaborate with Engineering to develop new processes and enhance Plant Productivity initiatives

- Work with Shift Process Technicians to optimize the efficiency of existing processes

- Interpret data related to molding processes to ensure quality standards are met

- Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of processes and data

- Flexibility for overtime as needed

 

Qualifications:

 

- Minimum of five years of hands-on practical experience in injection molding

- Two-year technical degree preferred

- Must pass Work Keys Mathematics and Technical Aptitude testing

- Proficiency with IQMS system and basic PC literacy

 

Benefits:

 

- Medical, dental, and vision coverage, including FSA and HSA options

- 401(k) with company match

- Wellbeing tools and Employee Assistance Program

- Paid time off and holidays

- Various insurance plans (life, personal accident, and disability)

- Tuition reimbursement

 

Equal Opportunity Employer: We are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Lean Specialist – Continuous Improvement – Youngsville, NC - $68,000 - $75,000

Lean Specialist – Continuous Improvement – Youngsville, NC -
$68,000 - $75,000

 

We are seeking a Lean Specialist to plan and implement facility modifications and improve operational methods through continuous improvement techniques. This role involves leading and supporting cross-functional projects, leveraging Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to enhance efficiency and build new capabilities. As a change agent, the Lean Specialist will collaborate with organizational leaders to drive improvements and remove barriers to process optimization. 

 

 Key Responsibilities 

- Collaborate with the Lean Leader and/or independently lead cross-functional projects aimed at analyzing and improving workflows and operational efficiency. 

- Conduct studies on cost reduction, inventory control, and production systems. 

- Identify improvement opportunities and implement solutions to streamline processes and enhance quality. 

- Mobilize and support problem-solving teams to drive process improvements. 

- Co-facilitate Kaizen events to develop and implement continuous improvement initiatives across operations and office areas. 

- Share best practices with other Lean Specialists and contribute to coordinated improvement plans. 

 

 Qualifications 

 

- Required: 

  - Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field. 

  - 1–3 years of experience in Lean and continuous improvement initiatives. 

 

- Preferred: 

  - Certification as a Six Sigma Green Belt. 

  - Over 3 years of experience in Lean, Six Sigma, or related methodologies. 

 

 Skills and Attributes 

- Proficient in Lean and Six Sigma techniques, including DMAIC. 

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. 

- Effective communication and facilitation skills to lead and support cross-functional teams. 

- Ability to identify inefficiencies and implement practical solutions. 

- Experience with Kaizen events and other continuous improvement processes is highly desirable. 

 

This role offers the opportunity to be a driving force in optimizing operations and enabling sustainable improvements across the organization. If you are passionate about Lean methodologies and enjoy collaborating to achieve impactful results, we encourage you to apply.