Position Summary
The Shift Supervisor oversees production processes, inputs/outputs, equipment, procedures, policies, and personnel on the production floor. This role ensures safety, efficiency, and quality standards are maintained while supervising and supporting employees during assigned shifts.
Key Responsibilities
- Learn and understand pipe product sizes, types, and specifications.
- Gain operational knowledge of assigned production equipment.
- Read and interpret product drawings and specifications.
- Complete and ensure accuracy of production records, reports, and paperwork.
- Maintain knowledge of quality standards and correct poor quality issues as needed.
- Perform and understand tasks assigned to subordinate employees.
- Study and enforce SOPs to improve efficiency in the department.
- Collaborate with other facility departments to support production.
- Ensure safety and environmental standards are met and enforce company safety policies.
- Use SOPs to train employees effectively.
- Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Supervisory Responsibilities
- Direct responsibility for supervising 3–10 employees.
Qualifications
- Proficient English language skills: able to read and interpret safety rules, instructions, manuals, and write routine reports.
- Strong reasoning ability: able to solve problems, adapt to variable situations, and interpret instructions in written, verbal, diagram, or schedule form.
- Strong numeracy: able to calculate figures such as percentages, production rates, and work with measurements.
- Leadership skills to train, mentor, and enforce standards with subordinates.
Physical Demands & Work Environment
- Regularly required to use hands and fingers; able to talk and hear.
- Frequently required to walk, stand, stoop, kneel, crawl, and crouch; occasionally required to sit.
- Frequently lift up to 50 lbs; occasionally lift or move up to 70 lbs (assistance required above 50 lbs).
- Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus.
- Must be able to verbally communicate and understand verbal/written communication face-to-face or by telephone.
We Offer
- A safe, team-oriented work environment.
- Opportunities for leadership development and growth.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Shift-based schedule with overtime opportunities.
Company Overview
Infra Pipes has over 60 years of experience specializing in the design, manufacture, and custom fabrication of engineered polyethylene systems for water, wastewater, and stormwater management applications. We provide full-service engineering support and custom solutions to meet project-specific requirements across North America.
Benefits
Infra Pipes offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental coverage, retirement savings, paid time off, tuition and professional development assistance, and eligibility for incentive compensation.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Infra Pipes is an equal-opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, provincial, or local law.
Assistance
Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you require an accommodation, please submit a request through the application system.
Right to Work
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the country where the position is located. For U.S.-based roles, Infra Pipes participates in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility.