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Intro
Supervisors in this unit group supervise and co-ordinate the activities of workers who operate processing machines and who fabricate, assemble and inspect rubber or plastic products. They are employed by rubber and plastic products manufacturing companies and in plastic parts divisions of other manufacturing companies.
Main Duties
Supervisors in this unit group perform some or all of the following duties:
- Supervise, co-ordinate 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 co-ordinate 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.
Employment Requirements
- Completion of secondary school is usually required.
- Post-secondary education in sciences or plastics technology may be required for some positions in this group.
- Several years of experience as a machine operator or an assembler in rubber or plastic products manufacturing is usually required.
All Titles
- assemblers foreman/woman – rubber and plastic manufacturingassemblers foreman – rubber and plastic manufacturing, assemblers forewoman – rubber and plastic manufacturing, foreman, assemblers – rubber and plastic manufacturing, forewoman, assemblers – rubber and plastic manufacturing
- assemblers supervisor – rubber and plastic products manufacturing
- automobile tire builders foreman/womanautomobile tire builders foreman, automobile tire builders forewoman
- belt building foreman/woman – rubber and plastic manufacturingbelt building foreman – rubber and plastic manufacturing, belt building forewoman – rubber and plastic manufacturing, foreman, belt building – rubber manufacturing, forewoman, belt building – rubber manufacturing
- blow moulding foreman/woman – rubber and plastic manufacturingblow moulding foreman – rubber and plastic manufacturing, blow moulding forewoman – rubber and plastic manufacturing, foreman, blow moulding, foreman, blow moulding – rubber and plastic manufacturing, forewoman, blow moulding, forewoman, blow moulding – rubber and plastic manufacturing
- calendering foreman/woman – rubber and plastic manufacturingcalendering foreman – rubber and plastic manufacturing, calendering forewoman – rubber and plastic manufacturing, foreman, calendering – rubber and plastic manufacturing, forewoman, calendering – rubber and plastic manufacturing
- compounding foreman/woman – rubber and plastic manufacturingcompounding foreman – rubber and plastic manufacturing, compounding forewoman – rubber and plastic manufacturing
- compression moulding foreman/woman – rubber and products manufacturingcompression moulding foreman – rubber and products manufacturing, compression moulding forewoman – rubber and products manufacturing
- conveyor belt foreman/woman – rubber manufacturingconveyor belt foreman – rubber manufacturing, conveyor belt forewoman – rubber manufacturing, foreman, conveyor belt building – rubber manufacturing, forewoman, conveyor belt building – rubber manufacturing
- curing foreman/woman – rubber manufacturingcuring foreman – rubber manufacturing, curing forewoman – rubber manufacturing, foreman, curing – rubber manufacturing, foreman, vulcanizing – rubber manufacturing, forewoman, curing – rubber manufacturing, forewoman, vulcanizing – rubber manufacturing
- curing supervisor – rubber products manufacturing
- extruding supervisor – rubber and plastic products manufacturing
- extrusion foreman/woman – rubber and plastic manufacturingextrusion foreman – rubber and plastic manufacturing, extrusion forewoman – rubber and plastic manufacturing, foreman, extruding – rubber and plastic manufacturing, foreman, extrusion – rubber and plastic manufacturing, forewoman, extruding – rubber and plastic manufacturing, forewoman, extrusion – rubber and plastic manufacturing
- extrusion supervisor – rubber and plastic products manufacturing
- fibreglass plastics foreman/womanfibreglass plastics foreman, fibreglass plastics forewoman, foreman, fibreglass plastics, forewoman, fibreglass plastics
- fibreglass plastics processing supervisor
- finishing and trimming foreman/woman – rubber and plastic manufacturingfinishing and trimming foreman – rubber and plastic manufacturing, finishing and trimming forewoman – rubber and plastic manufacturing, foreman, finishing and trimming – rubber and plastic manufacturing, forewoman, finishing and trimming – rubber and plastic manufacturing
- finishing and trimming supervisor – rubber and plastic products manufacturing
- finishing supervisor – plastic products manufacturing
- finishing supervisor – rubber products manufacturing
- foam products inspection foreman/woman – rubber manufacturingfoam products inspection foreman – rubber manufacturing, foam products inspection forewoman – rubber manufacturing, foreman, foam products inspection – rubber manufacturing, forewoman, foam products inspection – rubber manufacturing
- foam products inspection supervisor – rubber products manufacturing
- footwear inspection foreman/woman – rubber manufacturingfootwear inspection foreman – rubber manufacturing, footwear inspection forewoman – rubber manufacturing, foreman, footwear inspection – rubber manufacturing, forewoman, footwear inspection – rubber manufacturing
- footwear inspection supervisor – rubber products manufacturing
- foreman/woman, assemblers – rubber and plastic manufacturing
- foreman/woman, belt building – rubber manufacturing
- foreman/woman, blow moulding
- foreman/woman, blow moulding – rubber and plastic manufacturing
- foreman/woman, calendering – rubber and plastic manufacturing
- foreman/woman, conveyor belt building – rubber manufacturing
- foreman/woman, curing – rubber manufacturing
- foreman/woman, extruding – rubber and plastic manufacturing
- foreman/woman, extrusion – rubber and plastic manufacturing
- foreman/woman, fibreglass plastics
- foreman/woman, finishing – plastic manufacturingforeman, finishing – plastic manufacturing, forewoman, finishing – plastic manufacturing
- foreman/woman, finishing – rubber manufacturingforeman, finishing – rubber manufacturing, forewoman, finishing – rubber manufacturing
- foreman/woman, finishing and trimming – rubber and plastic manufacturing
- foreman/woman, foam products inspection – rubber manufacturing
- foreman/woman, footwear inspection – rubber manufacturing
- foreman/woman, injection moulding – rubber and plastic manufacturingforeman, injection moulding – rubber and plastic manufacturing, forewoman, injection moulding – rubber and plastic manufacturing, injection moulding foreman – rubber and plastic manufacturing, injection moulding forewoman – rubber and plastic manufacturing
- foreman/woman, matting inspection – rubber manufacturingforeman, matting inspection – rubber manufacturing, forewoman, matting inspection – rubber manufacturing, matting inspection foreman – rubber manufacturing, matting inspection forewoman – rubber manufacturing
- foreman/woman, mixing – rubber and plastic manufacturingforeman, mixing – rubber and plastic manufacturing, forewoman, mixing – rubber and plastic manufacturing
- foreman/woman, moulded rubber footwearforeman, moulded rubber footwear, forewoman, moulded rubber footwear, moulded rubber footwear foreman, moulded rubber footwear forewoman
- foreman/woman, moulding – rubber and plastic manufacturingforeman, moulding – rubber and plastic manufacturing, forewoman, moulding – rubber and plastic manufacturing, moulding foreman – rubber and plastic manufacturing, moulding forewoman – rubber and plastic manufacturing
- foreman/woman, paint department – plastic productsforeman, paint department – plastic products, forewoman, paint department – plastic products
- foreman/woman, paint department – rubber productsforeman, paint department – rubber products, forewoman, paint department – rubber products
- foreman/woman, plastic inspectorsforeman, plastic inspectors, forewoman, plastic inspectors
- foreman/woman, plastic products manufacturingforeman, plastic products manufacturing, forewoman, plastic products manufacturing
- foreman/woman, plastics-processing shopforeman, plastics-processing shop, forewoman, plastics-processing shop, plastics shop foreman, plastics shop forewoman
- foreman/woman, retread tire inspectionforeman, retread tire inspection, forewoman, retread tire inspection, retread tire inspection foreman, retread tire inspection forewoman
- foreman/woman, roll building – rubber manufacturingforeman, roll building – rubber manufacturing, forewoman, roll building – rubber manufacturing, roll building foreman – rubber manufacturing, roll building forewoman – rubber manufacturing
- foreman/woman, rubber goods dippingforeman, rubber goods dipping, forewoman, rubber goods dipping, rubber goods dipping foreman, rubber goods dipping forewoman
- foreman/woman, rubber hose buildingforeman, rubber hose building, forewoman, rubber hose building, rubber hose foreman, rubber hose forewoman
- foreman/woman, rubber hose inspection and testingforeman, rubber hose inspection and testing, forewoman, rubber hose inspection and testing, rubber hose inspection and testing foreman, rubber hose inspection and testing forewoman
- foreman/woman, rubber products inspectorsforeman, rubber products inspectors, forewoman, rubber products inspectors
- foreman/woman, rubber products manufacturingforeman, rubber products manufacturing, forewoman, rubber products manufacturing
- foreman/woman, snowtrack – rubber manufacturingforeman, snowtrack – rubber manufacturing, forewoman, snowtrack – rubber manufacturing, snowtrack foreman – rubber manufacturing, snowtrack forewoman – rubber manufacturing
- foreman/woman, stock preparation – rubber manufacturingforeman, stock preparation – rubber manufacturing, forewoman, stock preparation – rubber manufacturing, stock preparation foreman – rubber manufacturing, stock preparation forewoman – rubber manufacturing
- foreman/woman, tire buildingforeman, tire building, forewoman, tire building, tire building foreman, tire building forewoman
- foreman/woman, tire finishingforeman, tire finishing, forewoman, tire finishing, tire finishing foreman, tire finishing forewoman
- foreman/woman, tire inspectionforeman, tire inspection, forewoman, tire inspection
- foreman/woman, tire retreadforeman, tire retread, forewoman, tire retread, tire retread foreman, tire retread forewoman
- foreman/woman, tire stock preparationforeman, tire stock preparation, forewoman, tire stock preparation, tire stock preparation foreman, tire stock preparation forewoman
- foreman/woman, vulcanizing – rubber manufacturing
- hose building foreman/woman – rubber manufacturinghose building foreman – rubber manufacturing, hose building forewoman – rubber manufacturing
- injection moulding foreman/woman – rubber and plastic manufacturing
- injection moulding supervisor – plastic products manufacturing
- inner tube building foreman/womaninner tube building foreman, inner tube building forewoman
- matting inspection foreman/woman – rubber manufacturing
- matting inspection supervisor – rubber products manufacturing
- millroom foreman/woman – rubber products manufacturingmillroom foreman – rubber products manufacturing, millroom forewoman – rubber products manufacturing
- millroom supervisor – rubber products manufacturing
- mixing supervisor – rubber and plastic products manufacturing
- moulded footwear inspection supervisor – rubber and plastic products manufacturing
- moulded rubber footwear foreman/woman
- moulding foreman/woman – rubber and plastic manufacturing
- moulding supervisor – rubber and plastic products manufacturing
- paint department supervisor – plastic products manufacturing
- paint department supervisor – rubber products manufacturing
- plastic products inspection supervisor
- plastic products inspectors supervisor
- plastic products manufacturing supervisor
- plastics shop foreman/woman
- plastics-processing shop supervisor
- retread tire inspection foreman/woman
- retread tire inspection supervisor – rubber products manufacturing
- roll building foreman/woman – rubber manufacturing
- roll building supervisor – rubber products manufacturing
- rubber footwear moulding supervisor
- rubber fuel tank foreman/womanrubber fuel tank foreman, rubber fuel tank forewoman
- rubber gasket making foreman/womanrubber gasket making foreman, rubber gasket making forewoman
- rubber goods dipping foreman/woman
- rubber goods dipping supervisor
- rubber hose building supervisor
- rubber hose foreman/woman
- rubber hose inspection and testing foreman/woman
- rubber products inspection supervisor
- rubber products inspectors supervisor
- rubber products manufacturing supervisor
- sampling supervisor – rubber and plastic products manufacturing
- snowtrack foreman/woman – rubber manufacturing
- spray chamber supervisor – rubber and plastic products manufacturing
- stock preparation foreman/woman – rubber manufacturing
- supervisor, assemblers – rubber and plastic products manufacturing
- supervisor, curing – rubber products manufacturing
- supervisor, extruding – rubber and plastic products manufacturing
- supervisor, extrusion – rubber and plastic products manufacturing
- supervisor, finishing – plastic products manufacturing
- supervisor, finishing – rubber products manufacturing
- supervisor, finishing and trimming – rubber and plastic products manufacturing
- supervisor, footwear inspection – rubber products manufacturing
- supervisor, hose building – rubber products manufacturing
- supervisor, injection moulding – plastic products manufacturing
- supervisor, inner tube building
- supervisor, matting inspection – rubber products manufacturing
- supervisor, millroom – rubber products manufacturing
- supervisor, mixing – rubber and plastic products manufacturing
- supervisor, moulding – rubber and plastic products manufacturing
- supervisor, paint department – plastic products manufacturing
- supervisor, paint department – rubber products manufacturing
- supervisor, plastic products inspection
- supervisor, plastic products inspectors
- supervisor, plastic products manufacturing
- supervisor, plastics-processing shop
- supervisor, quality control – rubber and plastic products manufacturing
- supervisor, retread tire inspection – rubber products manufacturing
- supervisor, roll building – rubber products manufacturing
- supervisor, rubber footwear moulding
- supervisor, rubber goods dipping
- supervisor, rubber hose building
- supervisor, rubber products inspection
- supervisor, rubber products inspectors
- supervisor, rubber products manufacturing
- supervisor, sampling – rubber and plastic products manufacturing
- supervisor, spray chamber – rubber and plastic products manufacturing
- supervisor, thermoforming – plastics products manufacturing
- supervisor, tire building
- supervisor, tire finishing
- supervisor, tire inspection
- supervisor, tire retreading
- supervisor, tire stock preparation
- supervisor, tire tube building
- supervisor, V-belt building – rubber products manufacturing
- supervisor, vulcanization – rubber products manufacturing
- thermoforming foreman/woman – plastic manufacturingthermoforming foreman – plastic manufacturing, thermoforming forewoman – plastic manufacturing
- thermoforming supervisor – plastic products manufacturing
- tire building foreman/woman
- tire building supervisor
- tire finishing foreman/woman
- tire finishing supervisor
- tire inspection supervisor
- tire retread foreman/woman
- tire retreading supervisor
- tire stock preparation foreman/woman
- V-belt foreman/woman – rubber manufacturingV-belt foreman – rubber manufacturing, V-belt forewoman – rubber manufacturing
- vulcanization supervisor – rubber products manufacturing
Exclusions
- Labourers in rubber and plastic products manufacturing (9615)
- Plastic products assemblers, finishers and inspectors (9535)
- Plastics processing machine operators (9422)
- Rubber processing machine operators and related workers (9423)