Jobs · Management · Minnesota

3rd Shift Production Supervisor

MME group Inc. · Vadnais Heights, MN · 1 wk ago
ManagementFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Make informed decisions using SQDC (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost) principles.
  • Schedule personnel according to production priorities.
  • Maintain accurate attendance records.
  • Provide clear direction and support to direct reports to meet team and organizational goals.
  • Deliver timely, constructive feedback—both positive and developmental.
  • Actively participate in job start-up and end-of-run processes, including Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
  • Participate in all active Performance Qualification (PQ) jobs.
  • Consistently achieve daily MME KPI targets to support monthly goals.
  • Conduct regular floor walks to ensure operations are running smoothly and product quality is maintained.
  • Communicate pass-downs effectively to incoming shifts.
  • Lead weekly shift meetings to ensure alignment and engagement.
  • Facilitate clear and consistent communication across all levels of the organization.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement efforts by generating and supporting new ideas.
  • Conduct annual performance reviews for direct reports.
  • Enforce and follow all MME Group, Inc. quality standards and guidelines.
  • Verify completion of required training for all new team members.
  • Collaborate and communicate effectively with all team members.
  • Maintain and manage 5S standards within the production area.
  • Work cross-functionally with other departments to foster collaboration.
  • Promote a positive team culture, recognize achievements, and champion teamwork.
  • Safely transport, store, install, and remove injection molds.
  • Set up auxiliary equipment as required at the press.
  • Follow setup/cycle sheets and floor operation procedures.
  • Document process changes and maintain part quality.
  • Monitor presses and process control, conducting mold PM as required.
  • Verify setup documents and visually inspect parts for defects.
  • Operate forklifts and overhead cranes during mold setup.
  • Perform walk-through with previous shift technician and hourly checks of presses.
  • Start up, set up, and troubleshoot post molding equipment such as pad printers, hot plate welders, ultrasonic welding, vision systems, robotic end of arms, PLCs, and other equipment.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Valid identification and authorization to work in the United States.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in plastic injection molding manufacturing, including at least 1 year in a quality inspection role.
  • At least 2 years of supervisory experience required.
  • Participation in major company projects involving creative problem-solving (e.g., productivity improvements, customer tour enhancements, facility renovations, program/talent transfers).
  • Familiarity with Epicor ERP system preferred.
  • Basic proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Ability to read and comprehend production instructions, policies, safety procedures, and business communications.
  • Intermediate math skills, including addition, subtraction, division, and use of decimals in various units of measure.
  • Ability to accurately record production data and inspect product quality visually.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively across departments and with team members at all levels.
  • Good manual dexterity and attention to detail.
  • Ability to occasionally lift up to 30 lbs unassisted.
  • Must be able to walk, climb stairs, stand, bend, and stoop as required within office and shop environments.
  • Embodies MME Group’s Core Values:
    • We Are Customer Focused
    • We Execute
    • We Are Respectful
    • We Win Together

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