JM Eagle™ is the world’s largest plastic pipe manufacturer, and we are committed to serving the future of people and the planet by delivering life’s essentials through the most eco-friendly plastic pipe products on the market. With the widest range of PVC and PE pipes available, we combine the stable lineage of two industry-leading plastic pipe producers with the dynamic development of pipes that are the best choice for our customers and our world. Why do we believe our pipes are the way of the future? Plastic pipe is estimated to last 100-150 years, reducing waste and giving individuals decades of receiving important resources without a second thought. We have the backing of decades of satisfied customers, and we move toward the future with industry-leading green initiatives and strict manufacturing standards. And with the knowledge that we have the power to deliver clean water, JM Eagle™ has donated our pipe to projects in developing countries- over 400 miles to date.
SUMMARY The Production Superintendent supervises and directs plant operations in the most efficient manner to produce quality products.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Supervises and directs all production department personnel in the effective and economic utilization of the plant's manufacturing facilities to produce products to the company and customer's specifications according to production schedules.
• Recommends alternations and replacement of equipment as they become either obsolete, or in need of alternation or re-design, and makes improvement as necessary to effectively meet production schedules and quality standards.
• Interviews, selects and hires qualified personnel for production.
• Develops and controls those items of expense budgets associated with the operation of the production department and initiates cost reduction as appropriate
• Maintains a high level of standards for safety, housekeeping and environmental goals commensurate with J M Eagle policies and practices as they relate to both corporate and community needs.
• Serves as technical advisor to the Plant Manager and maintains cooperation with other departments and personnel with the plant.
• Develops and maintains satisfactory employee relations including the exercising of necessary discipline procedure in accordance with and cooperation with industrial relations practices and policies.
• Is responsible for the effective training of assigned employees.
• Helps to develop and maintain reporting of production priorities needed to effectively measure department's activities and in corporation with the plant's service departments.
• Maintains good community relationships as they relate to assigned employees and the plant's effectiveness in reaching its objectives.
• Maintains records and inventories to effectively meet downtime goals but within the plants budgets and good investment practices. Production Superintendent.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or related field or equivalent education, training and experience.
• Diverse knowledge of complex plastic processes and their equipment, include repairs installation and maintenance.
What we offer
Great Benefits package including:
Medical and Dental Benefits – substantially company-paid!
Vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Company-paid Pension
Disability insurance
Life insurance – company paid
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Parental leave
Company DescriptionWith 22 manufacturing plants throughout North America, JM Eagle manufactures the widest array of high-grade, high-performance polyvinyl chloride and high-density polyethylene pipe across a variety of industries and applications including utility, solvent weld, electrical conduit, natural gas, irrigation, potable water and sewage.JM Eagle is the world’s largest plastic pipe manufacturer—an innovative leader that combines advanced technology with superior customer service to create the industry’s most sophisticated and diverse products. JM Eagle gives its customers a significant competitive advantage in the marketplace with the greatest capacity and geographic reach.
JM Eagle joins the strengths of two industry-leading plastic pipe producers, including complementary product lines as well as specialty pipe and unique product innovations. We’re committed to serving each and every customer in the best way possible. Through this merger, we look forward to strengthening our existing relationships, and developing new ones in the future. JM EagleTM remains committed to our core value of delivering life’s essentials through the most eco-friendly plastic pipe products on the market. We pride ourselves on being able to illustrate the vital role our products play in improving and maintaining the health and quality of life throughout the world. We will continue to manufacture plastic pipe to serve the world’s growing needs.