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Plastic and rubber products manufacturing supervisor jobs in Finland

Plastic and rubber products manufacturing supervisors manage and coordinate the activities of personnel involved in plastic or rubber products manufacturing, making sure the production is efficiently, safely and cost-effectively processed. They are responsible for the installation of new production lines and for the provision of trainings.

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Plastic and rubber products manufacturing supervisor - Which skills are essential?

Optimise and maintain the parameters of the production process such as flow, temperature or pressure.

Oversee the data presented by a gauge concerning the measurement of pressure, temperature, thickness of a material, and others.

Schedule the production aiming maximum profitability while still maintaining the company KPIs in cost, quality, service and innovation.

Identify operating problems, decide what to do about it and report accordingly.

Ensure health and safety of personnel during manufacturing process.

The properties of different materials developped in a laboratory, their usage per type of products, and how to create them.

Plan future needs of various resources such as time, money and specific process resources.

Plans shifts of employees to ensure completion of all customer orders and satisfactory completion of the production plan.

Evaluate the need for labour for the work ahead. Evaluate the performance of the team of workers and inform superiors. Encourage and support the employees in learning, teach them techniques and check the application to ensure product quality and labour productivity.

Verify that the overall conditions of the room where the process will take place, such as temperature or air humidity, meet the requirements, and adjust if necessary.

Read and interpret such technical resources such as digital or paper drawings and adjustment data in order to properly set up a machine or working tool, or to assemble mechanical equipment.

Maintain required company records and forms in order to report any defective materials or questionable conditions of manufacturing machinery and equipment.

Monitor the plant processes set-up and efficiency to ensure the maximum output production levels.

Maintain records of the progress of the work including time, defects, malfunctions, etc.

Measure and adjust temperature of a given space or object.

Plastic and rubber products manufacturing supervisor - Which skills are useful but not essential?

Regulatory requirements and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) applied in the relevant manufacturing sector.

Use various techniques to ensure the product quality is respecting the quality standards and specifications. Oversee defects, packaging and sendbacks of products to different production departments.

Administer cardiopulmonary resuscitation or first aid in order to provide help to a sick or injured person until they receive more complete medical treatment.

Perform tests putting a system, machine, tool or other equipment through a series of actions under actual operating conditions in order to assess its reliability and suitability to realise its tasks, and adjust settings accordingly.

Hire new employees by scoping the job role, advertising, performing interviews and selecting staff in line with company policy and legislation.

Regularly inspect and perform all required activities to maintain the equipment in functional order prior or after its use.

Control remotely the flow of production from the start-up operations to the shutdown of the equipments and systems, using the control panel.

Manage or dispose of significant amounts of waste materials or hazardous materials. Ensure required licenses and permits are in place and reasonable management practices, industry standards, or commonly accepted farming practices followed.

The process of planning, monitoring and adjusting the expenses and revenues of a business in order to achieve cost efficiency and capability.

The process of heating hydrocarbons, forming and combining polymers to create plastic resins which are used to make different kinds of products.

The categories, production and the chemical components of adhesives such as non-reactice adhesives (drying adhesives, pressure-sensitive adhesives, contact adhesives and hot adhesives) and reactive adhesives (multi-part adhesives, one-part adhesives).

Have knowledge of various types of coating, providing a workpiece with one or more finishing layers of resins, sugars, powders, inactive and insoluable fillers, waxes, gums, plasticisers, colouring materials, lacquer, and others.

The types and characteristics of synthetic resins which are viscous liquids used for permanently hardening.

Polymerisation is a chemical process which has as output the creation of polymers or polymeric compounds by combining smaller molecules called monomers.

Lead and guide employees through a process in which they are taught the necessary skills for the perspective job. Organise activities aimed at introducing the work and systems or improving the performance of individuals and groups in organisational settings.

The production and characteristisc of organic basic chemicals such as ethanol, methanol, benzene and inorganic basic chemicals such as oxygen, nitrogen, hydrogen.

Measure the raw materials prior to their loading in the mixer or in machines, ensuring they conform with the specifications.

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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

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