Steve Smith

Steve Smith is an experienced Plant Manager with a strong background in manufacturing and engineering. Currently serving as Plant Manager at Orbis Canada Ltd since September 2009, Steve oversees operations for a plastics injection supplier, managing 12 injection machines and a workforce of 120 employees while producing various products such as returnable totes and municipal recycling bins. Prior to this role, Steve worked at GDX Automotive from 1983 to 2008, where responsibilities included budget management, safety, quality, and labor relations in a Tier 1 weatherseal manufacturing environment, along with implementing Lean, Continuous Improvement, and Six Sigma strategies. Steve holds a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from the University of Waterloo and degrees in Chemical Engineering and Chemical Engineering Technology from Niagara College.