Plastics Production Supervisor Job at Baxter (Alliston)

Plastics Production Supervisor

The Plastics Supervisor coordinates the manufacturing in the Plastics department...

Location

Canada , Alliston

Salary:

72080.00 - 108120.00 USD / Year

Baxter

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Successful completion of High School or GED
Post Secondary education preferred
English, Math, Communications
Mechanical and or Electrical aptitude
Experience within a manufacturing operation
Strong mechanical aptitude and equipment trouble-shooting ability.
Practical experience using Lean tools (6S, LSW, VM, DA, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping).
3-5 years of manufacturing experience
People Management Experience – people management, coaching and team development skills.
Strong communication skills, ability to work with all levels of the organization.

Job Responsibility

Responsible for trouble shooting and repairing of equipment
Responsible for all maintenance performed in plastics on shift
Participate in machine improvements/changes and FOC production as required
Organize and schedule effectively in support of production priorities
Monitor plastics area to ensure neat / orderly & Audit Ready Identify areas of improvement and initiate the action plan and or corrective actions
Improve the effectiveness of all team members by providing documented training, coaching employees during feedback reviews, and daily activities to improve skills, providing recognition for good performance.Also ensures company policies are applied consistently and fairly and takes appropriate action to correct unacceptable behaviors.
Identify and implement Value Improvement Projects to reduce product cost or improve quality by monitoring scrap and efficiencies, reviewing results with employees and implementing IDEAs to improve processes.
Ensure all activities and products are in compliance with specifications and GMP’s by reviewing all batch records, taking appropriate actions to respond to out of tolerance produce and identifying corrective actions to prevent non-conformances.
Maintain the facility and equipment to meet all GMP and 6S requirements.
Meet financial commitments by ensuring that the budgeted labour standards are met throughout the year, as well as assisting in establishing budget, production standards and manufacturing expenses for the department for the next year.

Fulltime

Production Operator - Plastics Manufacturing

Are you an experienced Production Operator looking to take the next step in your...

Location

Canada , Brantford

Salary:

26.46 CAD / Hour

Randstad

Expiration Date

May 25, 2026

Requirements

Must possess a Grade 12 education or equivalent
2-3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, ideally within a process-driven industry
Previous experience in plastics production using twin screw extruders is highly favorable
Forklift certification or significant experience driving a forklift is required for this manufacturing & logistics role
Experience in setting up and starting up sophisticated industrial equipment
Ability to work 12-hour (Continental) rotating shifts, including nightshifts, supporting a 24/7/365 operation
Physical ability to stack 55-pound bags on pallets at a rate of up to 80 per hour
Comfort working in hot and occasionally dusty environments (requires a clean-shaven face for respirator fit)
Commitment to safety and adherence to all manufacturing & logistics protocols

Job Responsibility

Responsible for all aspects of the operation of assigned process(es) including start-up, shutdown, and product changeovers as a Production Operator
Troubleshoot process problems and ensure all production quality requirements are met for the manufacturing & logistics department
Operate complex process units including twin screw compounding extruders, compaction, and pulverizing equipment
Manage auxiliaries such as solids transferring, feeding, and mixing equipment to maintain flow in the manufacturing & logistics chain
Follow established procedures and safety rules to facilitate efficient production cycles
Facilitate process development for new and existing products, from feasibility testing to automation, collaborating with engineering teams
Operate plastic processing equipment including extruders, grinders, packaging lines, and mixers
Drive a forklift safely throughout the 12-hour shift to move materials across the facility
Perform quality testing in the laboratory on various samples from plastics processing equipment
Conduct tests on raw and finished materials and report findings to the supervisor

What we offer

Competitive starting rate of $26.46/hr during the initial three-month trainee period
Comprehensive benefits program upon successful completion of probation (Health, Dental, Life Insurance)
Accidental Death & Dismemberment and Long-Term Disability coverage
Enrollment options into a Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) and Deferred Profit-Sharing Plan (DPSP)
Generous vacation allowance of 3 weeks per annum
Opportunity to work with a global leader in the manufacturing & logistics industry
Consistent schedule with a 2-week day/night rotation for predictable work-life planning

Fulltime

Production Supervisor

Responsible for overseeing nightly, 3rd shift, operations in Plastics and Electr...

Location

United States , Saint Cloud

Salary:

Not provided

Herbruck Poultry Ranch

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Strong mathematical and statistical analysis skills
Proficiency in PC software, including current Windows applications
Working knowledge of blueprints and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
Familiarity with molding and electronics manufacturing techniques
Effective verbal, written, and visual communication skills
Leadership ability to coach, direct, and instruct team members
Thorough understanding of inspection techniques, blueprint reading, SPC, and Lean Six Sigma (preferred)
Excellent organizational and follow-up skills
Critical thinking and strong attention to detail
Ability to support and provide constructive input to management when making decisions related to product and process control

Job Responsibility

Coordinate and supervise the nightly, 3rd shift, activities of production teams in both Plastics and Electronics departments
Lead and support team members through development, training, coaching, and mentoring
Set priorities and delegate tasks to ensure timely completion and alignment with production goals
Collaborate with other production supervisors to coordinate cross-functional activities
Support a safety team to ensure safe operations, proactively mitigating injuries and recordable incident
Make decisions guided by company policies, procedures, and business plans, with oversight from the Operations Manager
Recommend design or process improvements through continuous improvement initiatives
Perform evaluations of direct employee performance
Troubleshoot complex production issues, including process variation and equipment performance
Participate in formal problem-solving teams and support corrective action processes

What we offer

Competitive 401(k) plan with company match
Health benefits
Paid time off
Robust Wellness Program

Fulltime

Molding Technical Operator

This position is responsible for safely and efficiently running production on mu...

Location

United States , Owensboro

Salary:

17.51 USD / Hour

Hunter Douglas

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required, with a solid and stable job history
Mechanical and/or technical aptitude with the ability to quickly learn molding processes and equipment
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Must be able to work any shift, including overtime and weekends, as required
Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs, climbing ladders, bending, pushing/pulling heavy equipment, and tolerating high heat and humidity
Comfortable using hand tools and measurement tools such as calipers and micrometers
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks and shifting priorities
Willing and able to actively participate in plant-wide safety initiatives

Job Responsibility

Safely and efficiently set, operate, and monitor injection molding machines to produce plastic and die-cast products that meet customer specifications
Perform all required functions in the Mii system, including job tracking and documentation
Conduct mold setup, startups, color changes, and shutdowns, following all established procedures
Perform quality checks on products using tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges to ensure they meet criteria
Identify and report any defective parts or machine malfunctions to the supervisor or plant lead
Assemble plastic and die-cast components and conduct functional product testing
Load dryers, hoppers, and color feeders
label and move finished products to designated areas
Assist with minor mold change functions and perform preventive maintenance on molds
Troubleshoot and document issues with the molding process and mold setup

What we offer

Competitive wages with annual bonus
Air-conditioned controlled facility
Generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability
A company culture that prioritizes internal development and professional growth
Time off with pay
401(k) plan with a degree of employer matching
Paid parental leave
Wellness programs and product discounts

Fulltime

Production Engineer

As a production engineer, you will manage the operational staff. You will also m...

Location

Mexico , Gustavo A Madero, Distrito Federal

Salary:

Not provided

PPG Industries

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Engineering degree, or 3 years of experience as a Supervisor in plastic injection processes
+3 years of experience managing unionized and non-unionized personnel
English: intermediate

Job Responsibility

Manage the operational staff
Manage consumable materials, ensuring they comply with the production schedule required by the client
Comply with the different safety and performance goals of the injection area
Ensure compliance with the required production
Support the assistants when the equipment presents failures or problems related to its operation to increase the efficiency of the operation
Manage raw materials and administrative and unionized personnel
Follow up on the Autonomous Maintenance plan

Fulltime

Production Supervisor

The Production Supervisor leads production personnel by providing leadership, gu...

Location

United States

Salary:

75000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Year

SIG Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelors’ degree from a 4-year college or university or equivalent experience
Supervision, lean and ISO experience a plus, plastics industry preferred
Additional education in quality, safety, mechanical or electrical areas of knowledge preferred
Previous knowledge or quality control procedures, good manufacturing practices and team development
The ability to excel in a fast paced, high-energy environment with constant interface with people
Knowledge of quality control procedures
Solid understanding of demand management techniques
Good manufacturing practices and team development
Have some experience with Continuous Improvement
Experience with plastic extrusion and/or injection molding is preferred

Job Responsibility

Promote workplace safety through performance of weekly shift safety meetings, weekly area safety audits and weekly safety Gemba walks
Investigate and complete safety incident reports including near miss, incidents to equipment or people
Effectively communicate significant business and production issues to personnel through scheduled weekly shift meetings
Communicate and enforce high expectations of quality and production standards
Effectively lead root-cause improvement activities utilizing shift personnel
Lead effective Tier 2 meetings daily to discuss performance metrics and assign countermeasures as required
Recommends measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product based on daily monitoring of visual production metrics
Analyzes and resolves work problems or assists workers in solving work problems
Initiates or suggests plans to motivate workers to achieve work goals
Perform administrative duties competently (E-Time system, LN, Virtual Client, shift reports, performance evaluations, safety investigation reports, etc.)

What we offer

Generous Day 1 eligibility healthcare & life insurance for you and qualified dependents
401K Retirement matching reimbursement
Vacation & PSL
Paid Holidays
Performance Bonus

Fulltime

Extruder operator

Are you an experienced Extruder Operator looking to take the next step in your c...

Location

Canada , Kitchener

Salary:

28.00 CAD / Hour

Randstad

Expiration Date

May 17, 2026

Requirements

Proficiency in operating and troubleshooting industrial extrusion machinery
Strong manual dexterity required for using hand tools and operating specialized equipment
Technical competence in recording and interpreting SPC (Statistical Process Control) data
Solid computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word
Ability to perform repetitive lifting of up to 25 kg as required throughout the shift
Strong attention to detail for weighing materials and documenting work orders
A healthy and positive attitude toward teamwork and management goals
2-3 years of experience in a plastic manufacturing environment is preferred
Minimum of 1 year of experience operating a forklift
Must be clean-shaven to ensure a proper seal for mandatory respirator use

Job Responsibility

Operating complex extrusion equipment and machinery according to established safety protocols
Troubleshooting equipment issues and performing precise clean-downs during color or product changes
Setting up and documenting Standard Operating Conditions (SOCs) to ensure process stability
Performing on-line quality checks, including PPG and SPC recording, to maintain product standards
Weighing and blending raw materials with high accuracy to meet product specifications
Creating and applying product-specific, customer-specific, and GHS labels on finished goods packaging
Moving finished goods to the staging area using a forklift
Completing all production paperwork and work orders, highlighting any quality concerns to supervisors
Taking samples of finished products and delivering them to the QC Lab for testing

What we offer

Paid Weekly + 4% Vacation Pay Added
Competitive benefits package, available to you on your first day
Eligibility for the 2026 Variable Compensation Bonus program
Consistent night shift schedule
Opportunity to work in a modern, safety-conscious plastic manufacturing facility
A stable work environment with a focus on process optimization and quality

Fulltime

New

Machine Operator

Are you an experienced Machine Operator looking for a stable day shift in the he...

Location

Canada , Brantford

Salary:

Not provided

Randstad

Expiration Date

May 24, 2026

Requirements

Proven experience as a Machine Operator within a manufacturing & logistics environment
Strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to understand technical manuals and specifications
Excellent hand-eye coordination and attention to detail for quality control purposes
Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented production setting
Strong communication skills to interact with colleagues and management
Problem-solving skills to address operational hiccups during the shift
Basic mathematical skills for measuring and documenting production data
Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting up to 50 lbs regularly throughout the shift
Capability to stand, walk, and bend for the duration of an 8-hour shift
A clear criminal background check is required for this position

Job Responsibility

Operate and monitor foam insulation production machinery to ensure optimal performance
Perform machine setups and changeovers according to production schedules and specifications
Conduct regular quality checks on finished foam products to ensure they meet industry standards
Troubleshoot minor mechanical issues and report significant equipment malfunctions to supervisors
Maintain a clean and safe work environment by following all manufacturing & logistics safety guidelines
Load raw materials into machines and remove finished products for packaging or further processing
Complete daily production logs and documentation accurately and on time
Collaborate with team members and supervisors to optimize production flow and reduce waste
Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including the use of required personal protective equipment (PPE)

Fulltime

Plastics Production Supervisor

Baxter

Location:
Canada , Alliston

Category:
Manufacturing

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 08, 2026

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