J.T. Nelson & Associates, Inc.
Glass Forming Supervisor
J.T. Nelson & Associates, Inc., Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43299
Glass Forming Shift Supervisor
Columbus, OH area
Why work here?
Over 100 years of glassmaking expertise with one of the most recognized brands in the world.
This company is growing, and growth provides career opportunity.
All products are high quality products made in the USA.
Opportunity to lead a frontline team producing best-in-class glass products.
Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, 401K, PTO, and paid holidays.
Your role with the company:
The Forming Shift Supervisor is a critical frontline leader reporting to the Forming Manager. This position ensures safe, efficient, and high-quality production of glassware to ensure the plant is manufacturing best in class glass products.
12-hour shift schedule.
(3 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on, 3 days off).
Off every other weekend on this schedule.
What you will be doing:
Lead and supervise forming operations to meet production, quality, and safety standards.
Train, direct, and support production teams in forming, machine setup, adjustments, and inspections.
Review product specs and ensure conformance using measurement and inspection tools.
Oversee forming processes including heating, shaping, and pressing glass products.
Manage departmental workflows, scheduling, and recordkeeping for production data.
Participate in furnace rebuilds, tank maintenance, and emergency repairs as needed.
Support apprenticeship programs and developmental training for employees.
Background profile:
3 - 5+ years supervisory/management experience in a 24X7 Glass Manufacturing
plant.
Glass Forming experience including IS Machine experience required.
Strong knowledge of plant safety standards and production processes.
Working knowledge of quality programs; computer proficiency required.
Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Columbus, OH area
Why work here?
Over 100 years of glassmaking expertise with one of the most recognized brands in the world.
This company is growing, and growth provides career opportunity.
All products are high quality products made in the USA.
Opportunity to lead a frontline team producing best-in-class glass products.
Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, 401K, PTO, and paid holidays.
Your role with the company:
The Forming Shift Supervisor is a critical frontline leader reporting to the Forming Manager. This position ensures safe, efficient, and high-quality production of glassware to ensure the plant is manufacturing best in class glass products.
12-hour shift schedule.
(3 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on, 3 days off).
Off every other weekend on this schedule.
What you will be doing:
Lead and supervise forming operations to meet production, quality, and safety standards.
Train, direct, and support production teams in forming, machine setup, adjustments, and inspections.
Review product specs and ensure conformance using measurement and inspection tools.
Oversee forming processes including heating, shaping, and pressing glass products.
Manage departmental workflows, scheduling, and recordkeeping for production data.
Participate in furnace rebuilds, tank maintenance, and emergency repairs as needed.
Support apprenticeship programs and developmental training for employees.
Background profile:
3 - 5+ years supervisory/management experience in a 24X7 Glass Manufacturing
plant.
Glass Forming experience including IS Machine experience required.
Strong knowledge of plant safety standards and production processes.
Working knowledge of quality programs; computer proficiency required.
Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.