Night Shift Technical Supervior
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$31 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Arlington, Texas |
About this job
Job Description
Petmate is a global leader in pet supply products. Some of our most beloved brands include Petmate®, Chuckit!®, Quirky Kitty®, Vittles Vault®, Wild Eats® and Arm & Hammer®.
Over 60 years ago, Petmate began with a single focus on providing safe pet transportation, which resulted in the creation of the first dog kennel. Flash forward to today, and the same love and bond that existed to provide safe travels for our pets now permeates through every step of pet and pet owners’ shared adventure.
Knowing that pets are every bit as much a part of the family, Petmate takes pride in developing new, superior products that improve the quality of life and enrich the bond created between people & their pets. From environmentally responsible manufacturing to rigorous product testing, we place safety at the core of what we make and how we make it.
Our trusted brands continually drive innovation across pet categories, spanning dog and cat toys, feeding and watering, food storage, carriers, shelters, treats & chews, bedding and more.
OUR WHY: To enrich the lives of families by cultivating the bond between people & their pets
OUR VISION: Families everywhere trust us more than any other company to enhance the well-being of their pets at every step of their adventure
Petmate Core Values
OWN IT! We take full responsibility for our actions, decisions, and their outcomes
STEADFAST DETERMINATION: Steady pursuit of what's next with unwavering commitment and enthusiasm
DO THE RIGHT THING: Consistent alignment of actions and values in every situation, ensuring you're always true to what's right
SAFETY WITHOUT COMPROMISE: We prioritize the safety of employees, consumers, and pets without compromise
THIS IS A 3RD SHIFT POSITION - Training will occur on Day Shift for first 60-days
POSITION SUMMARY
We are seeking a Technical Supervisor to join our dynamic team at Petmate. As a Technical Supervisor, you will lead and manage all technical operations within the Blow Molding and Stretch Molding areas. Your primary responsibilities will include minimizing unscheduled downtime, reducing scrap, overseeing mold and color changes, and optimizing resin and color usage. You will spearhead continuous improvement projects to enhance operational efficiency and product quality. Ensuring the safety and well-being of all employees under your supervision is paramount. Your role will be pivotal in driving technical excellence and fostering a culture of safety and innovation.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with Plant Supervisors and Managers to address daily challenges, set priorities, and resolve issues effectively.
- Conduct daily meetings with outgoing and incoming supervisors to establish priorities and enhance operational efficiency.
- Collect, analyze, and report daily production data to monitor performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Manage indirect labor, scrap, and downtime to minimize manufacturing variances and optimize productivity.
- Provide daily visibility on downtime, scrap, changes, and resin deviations to ensure transparency and accountability.
- Participate in daily labor meetings to identify inefficiencies and discuss quality-related topics.
- Coordinate with planning to schedule major tool and machine repairs, ensuring minimal disruption to production.
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