Finishing Department Supervisor Jobs

PURPOSE OF POSITION:

The Finishing Department Supervisor (2nd Shift) is primarily responsible for overseeing all activities associated with running the company’s finishing department machines (2-meter, 3-meter, and double joiner specialty folder gluer machines). This includes overseeing operators’ setup, operation, cleanup, and recommending improvements to machine operators.

Peachtree Packaging & Display offers excellent pay! Additionally, we offer medical, dental, vision, life, short-term disability, long-term disability, accident, and critical illness insurance plans. We also offer paid time off, paid holidays, quarterly bonus programs, FSA plans, and a 401k (100% match up to 6% & vested at 90 days!) plan. These benefits are offered after 90 days of continuous employment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensures accurate and efficient set-up of the machines in accordance with proper setup techniques.
• Oversees that Machine Operators adhere to the production schedule. Make recommendations for optimizing the schedule to meet cost, quality, and service goals. Reports any unusual scheduling issues to Supervisor.
• Oversees that the quality of boxes is checked during runs, including mis-slotted boxes, loose liners, misprints, and any other defects.
• Ensures team is following established department policies, procedures, work instructions, and safety and environmental guidelines.
• Ensure that the finishing department team is operating safely and within OSHA compliance at all times.
• Completes necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner, including but not limited to Production Data, Machine Operational Status, Safety Data, and Quality Data.
• Ensures team is following all PPE policies, including gloves, safety glasses, and hearing protection as required.
• Trains new and existing employees on machine operations.
• Oversees that Machine Operators operate machines to run efficiently, produce quality products, and maximize machine utilization.
• Performs other duties and/or responsibilities as assigned.
• Turns in maintenance work orders to the maintenance department/supervision for needed repairs. Be proactive in the maintenance of all folder gluers and associated equipment.
• Oversees that work areas are kept neat and clean.

EDUCATION:

• Higher education degree is a plus.
• High School Diploma/GED required.

EXPERIENCE:

• Must be able to complete complex setups (including displays, 4-corner trays, z folds, and auto-lock bottom boxes) within the standard given time.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in machine operations with folder gluer machines in the corrugated industry.
• Minimum of 2 years in a Team Leader/Supervisory role.
• Knowledge of Specialty Folder Gluers (including knowledge of corrugated displays, 4-corner trays, z folds, and auto-lock bottom boxes).
• Must be able to teach others how to operate, set up, and troubleshoot the equipment.
• Must be proficient at understanding and setting up cold and hot glue systems.

CORE QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:

• Valco experience is a plus.
• Ability to deal with problems involving one or more concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Must have the ability to perform basic mathematics including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to use rulers, calipers, micrometers, and other inspection equipment.
• Thorough understanding of product layouts, product specifications, and production specifications.
• Ability to use specific computer software to enter and utilize information in our computer systems.
• Ability to effectively manage time and meet set targets and deadlines.
• Strong leadership skills to take on tasks and see them through with minimal management.
• Ability to read and comprehend basic instructions.
• Must have the ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals and train others on such documents.
• Must have demonstrated mechanical aptitude through prior work experience.
• Good communication and team coordination skills.
• Thorough understanding of equipment functions and capabilities that can be translated to efficient operation.
• Assist other areas as needed to maintain a team approach.
• Must be willing to work overtime as needed; significant overtime may be required during busy periods.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Standing, walking, talking, hearing, and vision are required over 95% of the time. Bending, twisting, and reaching are required less than 95% of the time. Feeling is required 75% of the time while pushing and pulling are required about 20% of the time. Low levels of lifting (10 pounds or less) are required about 10% of the time, while medium levels of lifting and carrying (20 to 50 pounds) are required less than 5% of the time.

This job description does not necessarily represent an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Peachtree Packaging, Inc. supports equal employment opportunities. Peachtree Packaging, Inc. will provide equal employment in employment practices to all employees and applicants for employment. Employment decisions shall be made without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, gender identity, disability, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected basis.

Job Type: Full-time (Non-Exempt)

Work Schedule: Monday through Thursday 3:30PM - 2:00AM

Pay: $80,000/yr. + (commensurate with experience)

Location: Lawrenceville, GA

Work authorization: (Required)

United States (Required)

Benefits:

• Employer-paid basic life & long-term disability insurance
• All benefits listed above are available at 90 days of continuous employment.
• Supplemental life, short-term disability, accident & critical illness insurance plans also available
• Paid holidays & paid time off
• FSA (Medical & Dependent Care)
• Medical, dental, & vision (employer pays 60% of premiums for employees & legal dependents)
• 401k (6% match & vested at 90 days of employment)

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Peachtree Packaging, Inc. supports equal employment opportunities. Peachtree Packaging, Inc. will provide equal employment in employment practices to all employees and applicants for employment. Employment decisions shall be made without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, gender identity, disability, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected basis.

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