Shift Leader

  • Full-Time
  • Streator, IL
  • O-I
  • Posted 3 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description
Company Description


About O-I

Remember the last time you opened a bottle of champagne? A cold beer after a hard day’s work or a bottle of sparkling mineral water to quench your thirst? Well, it was probably made by us. We are O-I and we love that we make more glass containers than anyone in the world.

O-I has more than a century of experience crafting pure, sustainable, brand-building glass packaging for many of the world’s best-known food and beverage brands. We are proud to provide high quality glass packaging for beer, wine, spirits, food, non-alcoholic beverages, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals.


Job Description


You will:

  • Direct and coordinate the activities of employees engaged in the production or processing of goods, such as inspectors, machine setters, or fabricators.
  • Confer with other supervisors to coordinate operations and activities within or between departments.
  • Plan and establish work schedules, assignments, and production sequences to meet production goals.
  • Inspect materials, products, or equipment to detect defects or malfunctions.
  • Observe work and monitor gauges, dials, and other indicators to ensure that operators conform to production or processing standards.
  • Conduct employee training in equipment operations or work and safety procedures, or assign employee training to experienced workers.
  • Read and analyze charts, work orders, production schedules, and other records and reports to determine production requirements and to evaluate current production estimates and outputs.
  • Requisition materials, supplies, equipment parts, or repair services.
  • Confer with management or subordinates to resolve worker problems, complaints, or grievances.
  • Set up and adjust machines and equipment.
  • Recommend or implement measures to motivate employees and to improve production methods, equipment performance, product quality, or efficiency.
  • Recommend or execute personnel actions, such as hiring, evaluations, or promotions

What we offer at O-I:

  • Opportunity for future growth and advancement
  • Generous, Award-winning 401(k) plan w/ employer contribution & match
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Relaxed and contemporary dress code
  • Education Assistance program
  • Adoption Assistance program
  • and much more…

Qualifications


The Shift Supervisor should have:

  • Bachelor’s Degree strongly preferred
  • Minimum of 1 year experience supervising/leading people and processes in a Manufacturing environment
  • 5+ years of Supervising Manufacturing Operations experience (preferred)
  • Lean Six Sigma (LSS) certification or other process/continuous improvement skill
  • MS Office (i.e. Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) intermediate skills, required
  • Strong decision making and judgement skills
  • Strong communication skills

Next Steps:

If you are smart, passionate, innovative, culturally open, curious and collaborative, we’d like to hear from you.

O-I is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that attracts and embraces the brightest minds and creates a culture that welcomes a diversity of ideas and perspectives while encouraging growth and rewarding performance


Additional Information


All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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