Aerospace Manufacturing - Production Supervisor 1st Shift

About the role

We are currently accepting applications for an upcoming Production Supervisor position at our Renton location.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and lead production team members in their daily activities, including assigning duties, providing training, coaching, counseling, and presenting disciplinary actions as necessary
• Coordinate and communicate production activities with external customers and internal departments, including logistics, engineering, and production management
• Interpret specifications, blueprints, job orders, and safety guidelines to workers
• Promote flow and pull of products and information to internal and ultimately external customers
• Lead regular communications with the team on company and department performance, with the goals of improvement and reducing waste and non-value-added activity
• Investigate problems and issues on the production floor, recommend and implement solutions, including 5S tools to reduce variation in the work environment
• Develop and utilize visual aids to communicate processes and procedures identified to address issues
• Partner with quality and engineering teams to identify issues and develop and implement processes and procedures to prevent recurrence

Qualifications

• Ability to apply technical knowledge related to the field of manufacturing
• Demonstrated expertise in methodologies for process controls and their applications
• Demonstrated skills and understanding of continuous improvement methods to enhance safety, on-time delivery, cost, and quality of products
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to communicate effectively with a diverse community of customers and employees at all levels
• Ability to read and interpret manufacturing blueprints, plans, GD&T callouts, and specifications
• Capacity to comprehend detailed and complex information and ideas, and interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
• Ability to effectively communicate and deliver information to managers, supervisors, and technicians using various methods of communication
• Ability to multitask, follow through, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Capacity to work under pressure while maintaining perspective
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
• Strong operational thinking that moves the organization’s vision and goals to successful implementation
• Demonstrated leadership skills that are aligned to our company core values

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of composite manufacturing process is strongly preferred
• Certificate or Degree from college or technical school or related experience or training
• Equivalent combination of education and experience can be used in lieu of above requirement
• Minimum of two years’ supervision experience in a manufacturing environment
• Intermediate skills with Microsoft Office Suite to interoperate and create reports preferred
• Prior experience with an ERP system preferred

Benefits

• Medical (free employee-only coverage and low-cost options available)
• Dental, Vision, Prescription
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Company-Sponsored 401(k) with Employer Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Discounts
• 8 Paid Holidays plus closed (with pay) for a week during the winter break!
• 15 days per year accrued Vacation/Sick time. Accrued time is available for immediate use; prorated first year

Pay

Salary: $91,500.00 - $110,000.00 annually DOE

Schedule: Monday – Friday, 6:00 am – 2:30 pm