About the Role
Hamilton Kent is seeking a motivated Night Shift Production Supervisor for its Toronto plant. This role involves overseeing fabrication, injection molding, compression molding, and extrusion operations to meet production targets safely and efficiently, while driving continuous improvement and optimizing performance.
Responsibilities
- Lead and support the production team to ensure daily manufacturing schedules are met while maintaining quality standards and budget targets.
- Promote and enforce all health, safety, and environmental policies to maintain a safe and efficient workplace.
- Identify production, quality, and performance issues and develop corrective action plans.
- Monitor key performance indicators and downtime metrics, providing management with timely updates.
- Collaborate with Lead Hands to optimize production performance and address challenges.
- Review daily production schedules to plan labour, raw material requirements, and machine utilization.
- Participate in daily performance reviews with the Plant Manager and fellow Supervisors.
- Oversee fabrication, extrusion, and molding departments while maximizing labour efficiency.
- Work collaboratively with production employees to identify and implement machinery, equipment, and tooling improvements.
- Assist the Maintenance Manager with purchasing spare parts.
- Support continuous improvement efforts focused on safety, product quality, production output, housekeeping, and cost control.
Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years of supervisory experience in manufacturing or a related industry.
- Experience in a rubber or plastics manufacturing environment is considered a strong asset.
- Ability to use, or be trained on, various measuring tools related to gasket manufacturing processes.
- Strong leadership, problem-solving, and troubleshooting abilities.
- Mechanical aptitude and an interest in manufacturing processes and equipment.
- Self-motivated, results-driven, and capable of managing multiple priorities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Skills
- Leadership
- Problem-solving
- Troubleshooting
- Mechanical aptitude
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Location
- Toronto, Ontario
Work Type
- Night Shift
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 3 years of supervisory experience
Education Level
- College or University education preferred
Salary/Compensations
- $64,800 - $81,000 CAN annually
About the Company
- Hamilton Kent is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and, upon request, will work with qualified job applicants to provide suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant’s accessibility needs due to disability. Accommodation requests are available to candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process for Hamilton Kent jobs.
