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92013.00 – Supervisors, plastic and rubber products manufacturing

Supervisors in plastic and rubber products manufacturing supervise and coordinate the activities of workers who operate processing machines and who fabricate, assemble and inspect rubber or plastic products.

Overview

Example job titles

  • Blow moulding foreman/woman - rubber and plastic manufacturing
  • Calendering foreman/woman - rubber and plastic manufacturing
  • Extrusion foreman/woman - rubber and plastic manufacturing
  • Injection moulding foreman/woman - rubber and plastic manufacturing
  • Injection moulding supervisor - plastic products manufacturing
  • Plastic products manufacturing supervisor
  • Rubber products manufacturing supervisor
  • Tire building supervisor

Core competencies

  • Management of Personnel Resources to train staff in job duties, safety procedures and company policies, and recommend personnel actions, such as hirings and promotions
  • Time Management to coordinate production activities, machine setups, material handling and quality control inspections efficiently
  • Categorization Flexibility and Information Ordering to establish methods to meet work schedules and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
  • Selective Attention to supervise the activities of production workers who operate processing machines and who fabricate, assemble, finish and inspect plastic and rubber parts and products to ensure all safety procedures are followed
  • Leadership to motivate and inspire team members, delegate tasks effectively and foster a positive culture in plastic or rubber products manufacturing plants environment
  • Knowledge in Manufacturing, Processing and Production to understand the technical aspects of injection molding, extrusion, compression molding, assembly techniques and product testing procedures

Main duties

This group performs some or all of the following duties:

  • Supervise, coordinate and schedule the activities of production workers who operate processing machines and who fabricate, assemble, finish or inspect plastic or rubber parts and products
  • Establish methods to meet work schedules and coordinate work activities with other departments
  • Resolve work problems and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
  • Requisition materials and supplies
  • Train staff in job duties, safety procedures and company policies
  • Recommend personnel actions such as hirings and promotions
  • Prepare production and other reports
  • May set up machines and equipment.

Additional information

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Similar occupations classified elsewhere

Exclusions:

  • Labourers in rubber and plastic products manufacturing (95104)
  • Plastic products assemblers, finishers and inspectors (94212)
  • Plastics processing machine operators (94111)
  • Rubber processing machine operators and related workers (94112)

NOC hierarchy breakdown

NOC version

NOC 2021 Version 1.0

Broad occupational category

9 – Occupations in manufacturing and utilities

TEER

2 – Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations

Major group

92 – Processing, manufacturing and utilities supervisors and utilities operators and controllers

Sub-major group

920 – Supervisors, processing, manufacturing, assembly and fabrication occupations

Minor group

9201 – Supervisors, processing and manufacturing occupations

Unit group

92013 – Supervisors, plastic and rubber products manufacturing

Occupational profile

92013.00 – Supervisors, plastic and rubber products manufacturing

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