Cataniaoils
Blow Mold Supervisor
Cataniaoils, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States,
DescriptionCatania Oils is a family owned and operated business that has been around for over 100 years and through four generations. We are a leading packager and processor of edible oils located in Ayer, MA. Our Mission is to provide innovative quality products to customers in an efficient, economic, and environmentally responsible manner. We are looking for passionate individuals who continuously seek individual and organizational improvements through respect, collaboration, and teamwork.Job Summary:Responsibilities include overseeing and optimizing the operation of PET blow molding machines, ensuring efficient production of high-quality plastic containers. This role requires in-depth knowledge of blow molding processes, machinery setup, maintenance, troubleshooting, and production optimization. Manages three shifts of Blow Mold Operators.Key Responsibilities:Blow Molding Operations:
Operate, adjust, change over, maintain and oversee PET blow molding machines to produce plastic containers that meet quality and production standards.Manage Staff:
Manage staff of three Blow Mold Technicians.Machine Setup & Calibration:
Set up and calibrate blow mold machines according to specific production requirements, ensuring that molds, temperature settings, and other parameters are optimized for each production run.Troubleshooting & Maintenance:
Diagnose and troubleshoot machine issues to minimize downtime, establish and perform preventive maintenance as needed to maintain machine efficiency and longevity.Quality Control:
Monitor and inspect finished products to ensure they meet specifications, making necessary adjustments to machines or processes to maintain quality standards.Process Optimization:
Analyze and improve production processes to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and improve overall product quality.Safety & Compliance:
Ensure all blow molding operations comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations. Promote a safe working environment by following and enforcing safety guidelines.Training & Mentorship:
Train machine operators and production staff on proper machine operation, maintenance, and safety practices.Documentation & Reporting:
Maintain accurate records of machine settings, maintenance schedules, production logs, and quality control reports.Qualifications:Experience:
Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in PET blow molding operations.Technical Knowledge:
Deep understanding of blow molding machines (e.g., Sidel, Kosme, Krones, Aoki, or similar), tooling, and process parameters.Problem-Solving Skills:
Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to quickly identify and resolve machine and process issues.Attention to Detail:
Keen attention to detail with a focus on quality and precision in production.Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift up to [insert weight] pounds, stand for extended periods, and work in a production environment.Teamwork:
Strong communication and leadership skills, with a focus on collaboration and mentoring.Requirements:Plastics Industry knowledge, technical background.Advanced certification in plastic/blow molding operations.Experience with lean manufacturing practices or Continuous Improvement.Familiarity with automated and semi-automated blow molding equipment.Previous Supervisory experience.Catania Oils is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Operate, adjust, change over, maintain and oversee PET blow molding machines to produce plastic containers that meet quality and production standards.Manage Staff:
Manage staff of three Blow Mold Technicians.Machine Setup & Calibration:
Set up and calibrate blow mold machines according to specific production requirements, ensuring that molds, temperature settings, and other parameters are optimized for each production run.Troubleshooting & Maintenance:
Diagnose and troubleshoot machine issues to minimize downtime, establish and perform preventive maintenance as needed to maintain machine efficiency and longevity.Quality Control:
Monitor and inspect finished products to ensure they meet specifications, making necessary adjustments to machines or processes to maintain quality standards.Process Optimization:
Analyze and improve production processes to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and improve overall product quality.Safety & Compliance:
Ensure all blow molding operations comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations. Promote a safe working environment by following and enforcing safety guidelines.Training & Mentorship:
Train machine operators and production staff on proper machine operation, maintenance, and safety practices.Documentation & Reporting:
Maintain accurate records of machine settings, maintenance schedules, production logs, and quality control reports.Qualifications:Experience:
Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in PET blow molding operations.Technical Knowledge:
Deep understanding of blow molding machines (e.g., Sidel, Kosme, Krones, Aoki, or similar), tooling, and process parameters.Problem-Solving Skills:
Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to quickly identify and resolve machine and process issues.Attention to Detail:
Keen attention to detail with a focus on quality and precision in production.Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift up to [insert weight] pounds, stand for extended periods, and work in a production environment.Teamwork:
Strong communication and leadership skills, with a focus on collaboration and mentoring.Requirements:Plastics Industry knowledge, technical background.Advanced certification in plastic/blow molding operations.Experience with lean manufacturing practices or Continuous Improvement.Familiarity with automated and semi-automated blow molding equipment.Previous Supervisory experience.Catania Oils is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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