Fabrication and Shipping Supervisor

Introduction

Intek Plastics specializes in designing, manufacturing, assembling, and delivering a wide variety of customized plastic extrusions in the Fenestration, Hydroponic, Lighting, Refrigeration, and Power Management Industries.

Join a growing team. Lead meaningful work. Build your career at Intek.

Are you a hands‑on leader who thrives in fast‑paced manufacturing environments? Do you enjoy developing people, improving processes, and ensuring products get out the door safely and efficiently? If so, Intek is looking for you!

We’re seeking a Fabrication & Shipping Supervisor to lead our talented team across fabrication, warehousing, shipping, and receiving. In this role, you’ll guide a group of multi‑skilled employees, support daily operations, and play a key part in delivering quality products on time to customers across the country.

Why Join Intek?

• Be part of a growing, innovative manufacturing team
• Lead a highly skilled workforce with strong company support
• Make a meaningful impact on safety, productivity, and customer satisfaction
• Opportunities for growth, development, and continuous improvement involvement

• Lead and support union employees across production, shipping, receiving, and warehouse operations
• Drive a safe, efficient, and well‑organized work environment
• Plan and schedule labor, equipment, and workflow to keep production moving smoothly
• Oversee the receipt, storage, and shipment of raw materials and finished goods
• Partner closely with Supply Chain and leadership on daily and long‑term scheduling needs
• Train and develop employees in equipment operation, safety, ERP/Epicor, Lean, and more
• Keep accurate records including ERP transactions, job packets, labels, timekeeping, and attendance
• Maintain and validate SOPs for consistent, high‑quality work
• Ensure compliance with ISO, QMS, company policies, and union agreements
• Participate in continuous improvement activities—Kaizen events, RCCAs, CAPAs, safety initiatives, and ISO audits
• Communicate performance updates, challenges, and solutions to leadership
• Support HR in policies, compliance, investigations, and return‑to‑work programs

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education/experience
• 4+ years of supervisory experience in manufacturing; warehouse/logistics background preferred
• Experience in plastic extrusion strongly preferred
• Experience working in a union environment is highly valued
• Familiarity with ISO and Lean practices a plus
• Strong problem‑solving, organization, and communication skills
• Proven ability to train, coach, and develop teams
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment