Manufacturing Supervisor - Brampton, Canada - Novolex

Novolex

Verified Company

Brampton, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Why Choose Us?
Novolex is a leader in packaging innovation, choice and sustainability. We manufacture products in paper, plastic and sustainable materials for the food, retail, health and industrial markets.

Our Sustainability Commitment
The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business.

These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives.

How You'll Perform the Role Manufacturing Supervisor

Technical**The Manufacturing Supervisor (technical) will be providing technical support on OMG, Kiefel, Brown thermoforming machines, and Extrusion lines in Brampton. Works closely with the setup team, and Supervisory team, in the thermoforming and Extrusion plants. Trains Supervisors in technical skills. Wears multiple hats and is a team player in a fastpaced environment. Always ready to roll up sleeves to get the job done.

Major responsibilities:
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Coach production supervisors, and plant staff, and coordinate plant activities.
Responsible for learning and setting up all platforms in thermoforming plants.
Perform machine and tool setups with a high degree of quality and efficiency.
Train, coach, and mentor Supervisors in setting up and troubleshooting the machines.
Train, Coach, and mentor extrusion supervisors in running the production lines ontarget.
Participate in projects related to production efficiency, Cycle time improvement, waste reduction, and operational optimization.
Assist with implementing special Projects in Extrusion (PCR and all new developments).
Work closely in improving OEE in thermoforming plants and Extrusion.
Implement cost reduction projects.
Work as a Production Supervisor in any manufacturing plant (Floating supervisor) where needed.
Contributes to team effort by taking on added tasks as required.
Lead by example: maintain a safe, secure, enjoyable professional working environment.
Participate in shift meetings and prioritize action items.
Provide input and suggestions regarding new product development in plugassist machines.
Identify, document, and execute at least four improvement projects per year to increase the overall efficiency of the operations.
Follow the Occupational Health and Safety Act and regulations and those within the company.
Follow the appropriate PPE devices used as per the policy of the company.
Diligently follow the Lockout/Tagout procedures.
Any other duties as assigned by the management.

What We Need From You Key Requirements**- College Diploma in a related technical discipline or equivalent experience

A minimum of 5 Years' experience in rollfed thermoforming and extrusion lines.
Good communication skills in English, verbal and written.
Strong team player with multitasking abilities
Good knowledge of Microsoft Office
Strong analytical and problemsolving skills
Good listener and fair unbiased dealing with conflicts

What You'll Get From Us Benefits**With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance (including Telehealth options) as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work.

Community Engagement
At Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work.

Training and Development
We offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available through Novolex University.

Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program, and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.

Job Reference:
CA00259