Extrusion Press Supervisor

Company DescriptionAFCO Industries, LLC is a U.S.-based manufacturing company with four production facilities in the Greater Mid-South. With expertise in Aluminum, Plastics, Composites, and Fiberglass materials, the company serves a diverse range of markets. Its product groups include AFCO-branded outdoor living products like columns and railings, millwork components for the door pre-hanging industry, and custom Aluminum extrusions for OEM manufacturers. AFCO is committed to delivering high-quality solutions to its customers across North America. For more information, please visit www.afco-ind.com.REPORTS TO: Extrusion Department Manager or Assigned SupervisorSUPERVISION EXERCISED: Up to forty employees across three (3) shifts.GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Coordinate daily operation of the Aluminum Extrusion Department. On occasion, will be required to work all shifts to better assess the overall function and abilities of all employees.EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: (This list may not include all of the duties assigned)1.   Assists the Extrusion manager in overall operation of Extrusion Department. Monitors production orders to ensure they are inputted timely and accurately by the lead of each shift.Monitors and orders supplies as needed for the extrusion department, including oil and caustic, and removal of both.Holds shifts accountable for scheduled cleanings and p.m.’s Manages manpower during scheduled overtime, vacations, illness, etc.Serves as backup to Extrusion Manager.Serves as on-call for breakdowns; determines when to send crews home or assign other duties that can be accomplished while press is down.Orients, trains, and instructs new employees.Supervises extrusion line employees; conducts performance reviews and disciplinary actions as needed.Determines order of production at press.Monitors daily production of each shift (lbs, recovery, etc.), emails daily production report to managers and updates Kermit daily.Help extrusion manager define and track KPI’s for department.Controls flow of material through line to insure maximum recovery.Checks and inspects material for correct dimensions and advise die shop when corrections are required, or descriptions noted.Maintains production records and quality control checklists.Ensures all extrusions are handled and processed correctly.Informs maintenance of any press or handling equipment functions which are not normal.Works within the guidelines of the quality program.Insures good housekeeping in work area.Reports problems or accidents to management immediately.Gives proper consideration to safety on each job and abides by all company safety rules, policies, and procedures.Performs related work as required.Performs related work as required.