Assembly Supervisor
ASSA ABLOY Group · Monroe, NC · 3 wk ago
EngineeringInternship
Key Responsibilities
- Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with safety policies and procedures
- Lead safety initiatives and enforce safe work practices
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace aligned with 5S principles
- Oversee daily assembly line operations to meet production targets
- Through hands-on approach working with assemblers as needed
- Ensure all door panels meet ASSA ABLOY quality standards
- Identify, address, and escalate quality issues as needed
- Monitor production schedules and adjust resources to meet deadlines
- Lead, train, and mentor team members to ensure consistent performance
- Support onboarding and ongoing employee development
- Communicate company goals, priorities, and operational updates
- Ensure employees understand how decisions impact production targets, quality, and daily work activities
- Troubleshoot operational and fabrication issues and provide technical support
- Collaborate with engineering and maintenance teams to improve processes and reduce downtime
- Recommend and implement process improvements to increase productivity and reduce waste
- Maintain accurate records of production, maintenance, and employee performance
- Maintain accurate timekeeping and attendance records
- Address employee concerns, resolve conflicts, and manage disciplinary actions when necessary
- Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable regulations
Required Qualifications
- A high school diploma or equivalent required
- Minimum 3 years of supervisory experience in a production environment
- Ability to fabricate with industrial hand tools, read blueprints, and use precision measuring tools
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and standard manufacturing software
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with lean manufacturing or continuous improvement initiatives
- Familiarity with ERP systems and production tracking software
- Working knowledge of ISO standards and quality management systems
- Understanding of machining operations, including milling and turning
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand and walk for up to 10 hours per day on a concrete factory floor
- Ability to lift 40+ pounds, including overhead lifting
- Frequent handling of 16’–21’ aluminum extrusions
- Regular walking, reaching, and use of hands
- Close vision required for inspection and detail work
Work Environment
- Manufacturing environment with exposure to moving mechanical parts and vehicles
- Moderate to high noise levels
- Climatized facility