Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Are you known as an expert in plastics injection molding and manufacturing? Do you enjoy working with people to resolve their issues, and develop their skills? If you have at least 7 years' progressive management experience, please consider becoming part of our dynamic team! PTI is a custom plastic injection molder and manufacturer serving the medical, aerospace and consumer products industries for more than 40 years. We specialize in complex, low-to-mid volume production with extensive capabilities in design, tooling and manufacturing systems. As an established leader in our industry, we’ve built a strong foundation of trust, expertise, and integrity—while encouraging our employees to develop new fresh ideas that enable us to move forward.

PTI Engineered Plastics is seeking a Production Manager responsible for leading and optimizing
the production operations of the manufacturing facility. This role aims to ensure efficient, high-quality, and safe manufacturing processes while meeting production targets. The manager will develop and implement strategies for continuous improvement, foster a skilled workforce, and maintain compliance
with safety and quality standards. Ultimately, the goal is to drive operational
excellence and enhance the overall performance of the manufacturing team,
contributing to the company’s growth and profitability.

As the Production Manager at PTI, you will play a vital role in leading production operations and supporting the overall success of the Manufacturing Floor. Some of the key duties are:

· Hire, train, and evaluate production staff.

· Make decisions regarding daily production schedules, workflow
processes, and resource allocation, including overtime, to optimize
manufacturing efficiency.

· Implement changes to manufacturing processes and introduce new
technologies or equipment as deemed necessary to enhance productivity and
quality.

· Enforce safety protocols and quality standards, with the authority to
halt production in case of safety violations or significant quality issues.

· Work collaboratively with other departments, such as Engineering,
Quality Assurance, and Materials Management, and Program Management, to ensure
alignment on production goals and resource needs.

· Prepare analyze and present reports on production performance,
quality metrics, and operational improvements to senior management.

· Authorize the request for vacation and personal leave, ensuring
alignment with company policy and scheduling needs.

· Approve the documentation of tool write-ups and oversee the tracking
of their return.

· Monitor machine performance and assist in troubleshooting issues to
minimize downtime.

· Implement production improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce
costs.

· Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies

· Implement new technologies and best practices in injection molding,
assembly, and decorating operations.

· Assist in changing initiatives within the manufacturing process,
ensuring smooth transitions and minimal disruption.

· Provide input on design for manufacturability (DFM) to optimize
production processes.

· Explore options for recycling and reusing materials in the injection
molding process.

· Ensure that manufacturing processes comply with industry regulations
and standards, including ISO certifications.

· Strategic thinker with a passion for optimizing production processes,
fostering teamwork, and ensuring the highest standards

Qualifications

· Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience required

· 7+ years of manufacturing experience

· 7+ years of plastics injection molding experience, or enough to
provide a thorough understanding of how our machines work, how our processes
work, etc.

· 5+ years of leadership experience, managing teams and production
processes

· Strong written and verbal communication skills

· Proven ability to manage projects and teams effectively

· Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

· Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail

· Innovative problem-solving abilities with strong data interpretation
skills and the ability to make decisions with data

Benefits:

We appreciate the hard work put forth by our employees, and together we make PTI a great place to work! We are proud to offer 2 benefit options utilizing:

· Aetna Health Network,

· Dentemax Dental PPO,

· Eyemed Vision,

· Free Telemedicine,

· 100% company-paid life insurance, optional supplemental life
insurance,

· Company-paid Health Reimbursement Funding, with matching that reduces
your health care deductible

· Wellness program offering discounts to health insurance, pre-tax
medical savings (FSA), Paid Vacation,

· 10 Paid Company holidays, 1 Floating Holiday, 1 Wellness Physical Day

· 401k with company matching per SPD.

Come see why working for our team is rewarding, and our employees stay with us!

We believe in recognizing and rewarding those who go the extra mile. It’s this dedication
that’s earned us the honor of being voted a Top Workplace by our employees
twelve times. For a virtual tour of our 160,000 square foot facility in Macomb, Michigan,
visit our website at -virtual-tour/.

Very clean and organized workplace looking for a reliable team member to add to our team. We have a 100% air conditioned plant.

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Very clean and organized workplace looking for a reliable team member to add to our team. We have a 100% air conditioned plant.

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