Employment Solutions is hiring for our client for an experienced Production Supervisor to join their team in Rochester, NY.
Position: Production Supervisor
Location: Rochester, NY
Shift: 3rd shift, Sun-Thurs 11:00pm-7:30am
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Pay: $24-$28/hr
About the Opportunity
Our client specializes in compounding engineering thermoplastic materials used in injection molding and profile extrusion applications across medical, automotive, consumer, and industrial markets. This is a hands-on leadership role with the opportunity to make a direct impact on safety, quality, productivity, and overall production performance.
Production Supervisor Responsibilities
- Lead, coach, supervise, and coordinate production employees
- Ensure safety, quality, productivity, and customer service goals are met
- Safely operate and oversee extrusion lines, including single-screw and twin-screw equipment
- Monitor and adjust production processes to meet customer specifications
- Work with extrusion line equipment and subsystems including pumps, blowers, pelletizers, and temperature controllers
- Monitor equipment and production processes and address issues as they arise
- Handle multiple priorities and remain calm in a fast-paced production environment
- Coordinate and audit production activities
- Act as a liaison between plant leadership and production operators
- Support and enforce company and plant policies
- Complete reports and other required documentation
Qualifications
- Previous experience in a manufacturing environment
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Extrusion experience preferred
- Twin-screw extruder experience is a plus
- Forklift experience is a plus
- Basic computer and Microsoft Office skills
- Ability to write reports and communicate effectively
- Ability to perform basic arithmetic and algebra
- Comfortable working with hand tools
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet production deadlines
Benefits
- Medical, Vision & Dental
- 401(k) and Roth Plan
- Flex 125 Plan including HCR, DCR & HSA options
- Life Insurance
- Identity Theft Protection
- Additional supplemental coverage options available
- Shift differential for 3rd shift
If you have manufacturing leadership experience and extrusion knowledge, apply today to be considered for this direct-hire opportunity!