Production Shift Supervisor - Injection Molding; Nights

Job Category :
Indirect Manufacturing

Requisition Number : PRODU
013431

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• Posted :
  May 21, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

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Who we are:

Atkore is forging a future where our employees, customers, suppliers, shareholders, and communities are building better together – a future focused on serving the customer and powering and protecting the world.

With a global network of manufacturing and distribution facilities, Atkore is a leading provider of electrical, safety and infrastructure solutions.

• Lead using the Atkore Business System and Lean Daily Management within your team, utilizing Lean tools for improvement projects focused on Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Productivity.
• Supervise and support injection molding operations, including machine setup, start-up, shutdown, and troubleshooting.
• Monitor and optimize cycle times, material usage, and machine efficiency to achieve production goals.
• Ensure proper material handling to maintain quality standards.
• Implement cross-training activities to ensure proper operation of injection molding machines and maximize team flexibility.
• Coach team members to identify process issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain compliance with safety standards, production schedules, and quality specifications, including dimensional checks and visual inspections.
• Partner with maintenance for mold changeovers and preventive maintenance.
• Manage vacation schedules and overtime.
• Lead by example and live the Atkore Values of Accountability, Teamwork, Integrity, Respect, and Excellence.

What you’ll bring:

• High School Diploma or equivalent; bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 2-5 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Hands‑on experience in injection molding operations strongly preferred, including:
  • Machine setup and parameter adjustments (temperature, pressure, cycle time)
  • Troubleshooting machine and mold issues
  • Understanding of resins and how to process.
• High energy, strong work ethic, schedule flexibility, and ability to work additional hours based on business needs.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, including conflict resolution.
• Continuous improvement background (GEMBA, 5S, Standard Work, Kaizen, Kanban, etc.) and passion for growing your Lean experience.
• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment focused on problem‑solving and continuous improvement.

Within 3 months, you’ll:

• Complete your Atkore Immersion Program
• Understand how your job will help deliver Atkore’s Business System through Lean Daily Management and the Strategy Deployment Process.
• Start supervising your direct team on daily requirements and managing without guidance.
• Understand safety, quality, delivery, and cost opportunities and start prioritizing improvement needs.
• Gain an understanding of our products and processes.
• Follow and modify leaders standard work for daily, weekly, and monthly requirements.
• Review and sign‑off on hour‑by‑hour boards, send daily production reports, and facilitate KPI board reviews.

Within 6 months, you’ll:

• Participate in a Kaizen event relevant to your position.
• Take full ownership of the shift’s Lean Daily Management, including Tier 1 Gemba, and KPI boards.
• Fully understand how you and your team impact Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost (SQDC).
• Lead various training sessions for your team on machine operation, troubleshooting, and quality checks.
• Partner with Safety, Quality, and HR to investigate and provide corrective actions for on‑the‑job safety injuries, customer complaints, and employee relations issues.
• Identify ways to strengthen the team’s commitment to Atkore’s core values of Accountability, Teamwork, Integrity, Respect and Excellence.
• Coach for performance, behavior, and culture.

Within 12 months, you’ll:

• Be leading an efficient team that meets or exceeds performance goals for SQDC.
• Identify gaps and implement counteractions to expected performance.
• Own formal improvement tracking, including action plans.
• Create and update reports, training materials, and procedures, as needed.
• Drive Lean Transformation for your shift; initiate and implement projects to improve SQDC.
• Have meaningful conversations with your…