Supervisor, Production

Nordson Medical, a global leader in Interventional Solutions, Fluid Components, and Surgical Solutions, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we are looking for candidates who share that same commitment.

Summary of the role

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your ideas and contributions will be valued and respected.

Summary: 

Supervise and coordinate the duties of the personnel assigned to the Molding Department to produce quality product that meet customer requirements in a timely manner.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise, schedule, and direct the tasks of hourly employees reporting to Molding.
• 2nd and 3rd shift Molding Supervisors will oversee employees assigned to Automation Department ensuring safety, performance and daily attendance. 
• Expedite the flow of materials, components, and assemblies within or between departments. 
• Review documentation such as work orders, production specifications, molded components and raw material inventory lists.   Interact with JDE system to ensure work order accuracy once completed.
• Coordinate with Supply Chain, Quality Assurance and Warehouse personnel daily concerning materials, quality issues and scheduling.
• Coordinate on-the-job training necessary for personnel assigned to the molding department and ensure that employees complete training in a timely manner.
• Review performance of employees and conduct evaluations.  Mentor and coach employees to improve performance and teamwork. 
• Other duties as assigned by departmental management  
• Adhere to all Atrion policies including safety, attendance, and personal hygiene requirements per the Atrion Employee Handbook. 

Qualifications: 

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

• Math skills including the ability to apply common concepts including fractions.
• Ability to communicate effectively and write legibly

• Strong attention to detail
• A self-starter with the ability to work on more than one task at a time.
• Proficiency in Microsoft applications including Outlook, Excel, Word, etc.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

Education:

BS in a business related discipline preferred or a combination of education and supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.

Physical Demands:

Up to 1/3 of time is spent standing, walking, sitting, stooping, kneeling, and reaching

with the hands and arms.  2/3 and more of time is spent sitting, talking and listening. 

Less than 1/3 of time may be spent lifting up to 50 pounds. 

Work Environment:

The work environment described here is representative of that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee’s time will be divided between an office environment interacting with others in the same work area and a manufacturing environment working with machinery and others in various locations within the department.  The noise level will vary from quiet to moderately loud depending upon the tasks being performed.

PPE:

Safety Shoes

Eye Protection (as needed)

Hairnet and Beard Cover as required

CE garment (as needed)

Other:

PIT Certification

Interested?

If you are interested in being a part of a team and creating an inclusive and diverse workplace, please apply online with your CV.

About Nordson Medical

At Nordson MEDICAL, you don't have to be a doctor to help save lives. We are the global expert in the design, development, and manufacturing of complex medical devices and component technologies. By joining our team today, you will help us bring innovative ideas to life. Nordson MEDICAL is a global team that works to create components for life-saving medical devices. We offer a supportive culture in a growing and dynamic work environment. Whether you're just beginning your career or you're a seasoned professional, there's a place for you to belong at Nordson MEDICAL. We offer hourly and salary positions in production, maintenance, customer service, quality, engineering, and more. We actively invest in our teams to help you build your skillsets and advance your career.