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Production Supervisor

Pierce Manufacturing · Appleton, WI · Yesterday
Management$73k–$118k/yrFull-time

About Pierce, An Oshkosh Company

Pierce Manufacturing builds trucks that protect people and communities around the world. Founded in 1913, we've evolved from building truck bodies on Model T Ford chassis in an old church to creating highly customized, engineered pumpers, aerials, tankers, and rescue units. Today, over 30,000 Pierce apparatuses are on the road, making a difference every day.

Production Supervisor

The Production Supervisor provides leadership and support to manufacturing teams to create a safe, productive, and profitable environment. Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading 1-2 small or similar areas/processes within the production facility/line.
  • Leading production team members in a union and/or non-union environment on the manufacturing process and providing daily support in troubleshooting issues.
  • Providing performance feedback and appraisals to team members to guide their development.
  • Educating and enforcing quality, safety, and 5S standards and processes, recommending changes as opportunities arise on the production floor.
  • Supporting maintenance, continuous improvement, and value stream projects that support the business and ensure production schedule demands are met.
  • Conducting root-cause analyses of manufacturing process to identify, define, and resolve problems and opportunities.
  • Reporting and responding to product and process nonconformance issues.
  • Implementing and sustaining 5S in work areas, ensuring tools and materials are readily available.
  • Responsible for changes needed in machines, processes, materials, and assembly.
  • Championing process improvements and leading Kaizen events.
  • Creating value stream mapping and standard work.
  • Accurately maintaining 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.

Standout Qualifications

Accredited Bachelor's degree.

Standout Qualifications (continued)

Working Conditions

  • Based in a manufacturing or production environment.
  • Exposure to loud noise, dust, moving machinery, or temperature fluctuations.
  • Standing for extended periods, repetitive motions, lifting items up to 50 pounds, bending, kneeling, climbing, or using tools and equipment.
  • Visual and auditory acuity needed for safe equipment operation and effective communication in a busy workspace.

Pay Range

$73,200.00 - $117,800.00

Reasonable Accommodations

Reasonable accommodations will be considered for qualified individuals with disabilities to ensure access to all essential job functions.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Oshkosh Corporation is a merit-based Equal Opportunity Employer. We prioritize a people-first culture and offer various opportunities to support team member growth and success.

International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Export Administration Regulations (EAR)

Certain positions with Oshkosh Corporation require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the ITAR or EAR. Applicants for these positions may need to be 'U.S. Persons,' as defined in these regulations. Generally, a 'U.S. Person' is a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or an individual who has been admitted as a refugee or granted asylum.

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