Molding Dept. Shift Supervisor

AM Supervisor Molding Department, Imlay City, MI Facility

About VINTECH Industries

Founded in 2004 in Imlay City, Michigan. VINTECH Industries has expanded steadily over the last decade to reach its position as a leading Tier Two Automotive Supplier with a global footprint with manufacturing in four regions. A Dedicated Global Tier2 Supplier for plastic Co-Extrusion, Metal Roll Forming, and Injection/Insert Molding complex assemblies. Specializing in multi-durometer profiles for the Automotive and other industries. Over 350+ dedicated employees around the world.

About The Role

We're looking for a AM Molding Dept. Supervisor for our Imlay City facility that has hands-on experience with both injection and insert molding. Must have a proven track record of leadership, fostering a positive workplace culture. Our candidate must be able to easily understand and follow new processes. The pay range is from $20 to $25 hourly based on years of experience and areas of expertise.

Where You Stand Out – Key Responsibilities

This position will be responsible for ensuring that employees are performing effectively and achieve their daily goals. Our supervisors act as a vital link between management and staff, sharing information and addressing issues. Must be thorough in working, organizing, and maintaining a clean work environment.

Requirements

Organize and allocate personnel to meet production demands and schedule requirements.

Coordinate and oversee mold and color changeovers to maximize efficiency.

Monitor production cycle times, efficiency, and scrap rates, implementing improvements to optimize performance.

Ensure that all process parameters are followed to manufacture parts that meet quality standards.

Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues with molding machines and auxiliary equipment to minimize downtime.

Lead, mentor, and motivate a team.

Provide training for new and existing team members on machine operation, safety procedures, and quality standards. Keep Training Matrix up to date.

Address and resolve personnel issues and conduct performance evaluations in accordance with company policy.

Communicate company objectives and performance goals to the team.

Conduct daily Gemba walks of the dept.

Attend meetings as required.

Work with Quality Department to establish effective relationships.

Mechanical knowledge (automotive/manufacturing background a plus).

Excellent attention to detail.

Effective listening skills

Critical thinking and information processing skills

Outstanding organizational skills

Ability to work under stress.

Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook are necessary. Knowledge of PLEX preferred.

What We Offer

Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Company paid life-insurance, STD/LTD

Attendance Bonus

Paid Vacation, Paid Personal Days, Paid Sick Leave

Profit Sharing Program

Employee Referral Program

401k w/company match

Commitment to our employees

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $ $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Molding: 1 year (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Imlay City, MI Required)

Work Location: In person