Description:
The Production Supervisor - Welding, Fabrication, and Paint, will provide leadership and support to the manufacturing teams to create a safe, productive and profitable environment. This role will plan and facilitate the work of team members to support on-time completion of production schedules, quality, housekeeping, and safety objectives. This role will develop high performance work teams with ongoing coaching and direction, both formal and informal, enabling a People First Culture.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
These duties are not meant to be all-inclusive and other duties may be assigned.
- Lead 1-2 small or similar areas/processes within the production facility/line.
- Lead production team members in a union and/or non-union environment on the manufacturing process and provide daily support in troubleshooting issues that arise.
- Provide performance feedback and appraisals to team members to guide their development.
- Educate and enforce quality, safety, and 5S standards and processes, and recommend changes as opportunities arise on production floor.
- Support maintenance, continuous improvement, and value stream projects that support the business and ensure the production schedule demands are met.
- Conduct root-cause analyses of manufacturing process to identify, define, and resolve problems and opportunities. Enlists the requisite support to ensure the timely resolution of problems and the prompt implementation of improvements.
- Report and respond to product and process nonconformance issues.
- Implement and sustain 5S in work areas ensuring that tools and materials essential for the performance of the work are readily available.
- Responsible for changes needed in machines, processes, materials, and assembly. Champion process improvements and lead Kaizen events.
- Create value stream mapping and standard work.
- Accurately maintain company records and documents in accordance with policies and procedures.
Minimum Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED with three (3) or more years of manufacturing experience.
- OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Strong willingness to learn.