Production Supervisor - Night Shift
Plastipak · Plastipak - Jackson Center, OH
- Level
- Supervisor
- Team
- Production
- Experience asked
- 1+ years
- Industry
- Packaging
- Posted
- Today
The role in 30 seconds
A supervisor production role at Plastipak (packaging) in Plastipak - Jackson Center, OH.
- They ask for
- 1+ years
- Tools it names
- SAP
- Day to day
- some off-shift / weekend coverage
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From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026
Production Supervisor roles in Ohio: typical posted base $75k–$97k.
Median of the low and high ends of 12 live postings that list pay, out of 70 production supervisor openings in Ohio, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
Ohio plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →
How this role compares
Against 74 other live production postings in Ohio.
- Base pay
- Not listed in this posting
- Experience asked
- Less than usual (1+ vs 5+)
Typical $75k–$97k, from 12 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Team leadership 91%
- Lean 35%
- Union environment 20%
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This plant: Plastipak in Plastipak - Jackson Center
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Plastipak Production Shift Supervisors, are responsible for overall production operations across the site on the night shift. You assure smooth and efficient performance within and across the production floor, providing supervision, guidance & assistance to Production Technicians.
You Will
- •Help ensure efficient bottle and container production. Ensure products are in accordance with customer specified requirements.
- •Ensure team members practice safe work habits by leading by example & promoting a strong safety culture.
- •Coordinate work assignments & training, providing coaching & guidance to Technicians.
- •Report on the effectiveness and performance of production activities to the production manager.
- •Have a continued focus on shifts’ overall performance (safety, quality, reliability, and scrap progress towards goals). Recommend & initiate improvements.
- •Resolves machinery & quality problems in the production area by working with Maintenance, as needed.
You Have
- •High School Diploma, GED or equivalent, with a strong preference for post-secondary education
- •A minimum of 1 year of supervisory experience with solid people leadership abilities
- •A minimum of 3 years of manufacturing production or maintenance experience
- •Able to communicate in a positive and effective manner, both written & verbal
- •Previous experience using an ERP system, with a preference for SAP
- •Ability to utilize Excel to record information & compile reports
- •Mechanical aptitude, with the ability to use basic hand tools, such as wrenches, hammers, screwdrivers, etc.
Hours
- •Night Shift Hours 7pm - 7:10am 3-2-2 rotation
As a Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package offering the following:
- •Wellness Programs
- •Health Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision
- •EAP, Employee Assistance Program
- •Life Insurance
- •Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
- •Disability Insurance: Short-Term & Long-Term
- •Accidental Insurance
- •Critical Illness Insurance
- •Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- •401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature
- •Paid Time Off - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases
- •Paid Company Holidays
- •Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- •Caregiving via Care.com
- •Pet Insurance
- •Tuition Assistance Program
- •Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
- •Travel Assistance
- •Employee Discount Programs
- •Some benefits are subject to eligibility