About the role
The Production Supervisor plays a critical role in leading daily manufacturing operations and ensuring production goals are achieved safely, efficiently, and on schedule. This position oversees production employees, coordinates workflow, monitors quality standards, supports training and development, and helps maintain a clean and organized work environment. Responsibilities include managing staffing needs, troubleshooting production issues, ensuring compliance with safety and company procedures, and working closely with the production team to keep operations running smoothly. If you thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, enjoy leading teams, and take pride in driving performance and accountability, this role is a great fit.
Schedule
The schedule for this position is Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and every other Saturday from 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.
What you'll do
- Manage production department and team, including all personnel related issues.
- Directly responsible for maintaining a safe work environment for the production department and area.
- Work closely with team members to develop their skills.
- Effectively troubleshoot process and secondary equipment problems.
- Determine team assignments.
- Maintain proper documentation of productivity and quality as required.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma
- Forklift License
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Solid basic math skills.
- Familiarity with and the ability to use hand tools.
- General computer skills.
- Ability to effectively communicate verbally and written.
- Willingness to complete training and higher-education courses.
- Ability to operate basic technology.
Desired Qualifications
- Previous supervisory experience.
- Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and prioritization skills.
- Strong working knowledge of computers and applications.
- Prior work in a manufacturing environment.
About Team 1 Plastics
Team 1 Plastics is a world-class custom plastic injection-molding company located in Albion, Michigan. For nearly four decades, we’ve partnered with leading global automotive and transportation manufacturers to deliver high-precision plastic components with exceptional quality, speed, and consistency.
Founded in 1987 by three young plastic-engineering entrepreneurs, Team 1 Plastics has grown into a highly automated, technology-driven organization known for its commitment to innovation, reliability, and continuous improvement. Our modern facility operates 24/7 and features advanced robotics, automation, and a full range of injection-molding equipment, giving our team the tools they need to succeed.
Why People Choose to Work at Team 1 Plastics
- Stable, growing company with deep roots in the automotive industry
- Hands-on training and development—we invest in growing talent from within
- Cutting-edge manufacturing environment with robotics and modern systems
- A culture built on teamwork, integrity, and problem-solving
- Opportunities to work with industry-leading customers
- A leadership team that values people as much as performance
Team 1 Plastics continues to expand, upgrade equipment, and evolve with new technologies—and we’re always looking for great people to join our team. If you’re seeking a place where you can build a long-term career, contribute to meaningful projects, and be part of a supportive and forward-thinking culture, you’ll find your place here.