Production Supervisor - Day Shift (Machine Shop)

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the supervision of assigned employees and ensures compliance with all quality standards, customer specifications, and company policies.
• Understand and manage the schedules and production to meet customer schedules.
• Administers the personnel functions for the department, including interviewing and selection of personnel, performance evaluations, and disciplinary action.
• Focus on UTL and employee development.
• Responsible for all processes, equipment, employees, safety and housekeeping.
• Maintains thorough knowledge of all processes and equipment or knows who to contact for information.
• Anticipates and troubleshoots problems with jobs and/or equipment and coordinates with other departments for resolution.
• Ensures that established policies, rules, regulations and procedures are followed.
• Coordinates production efforts with supervisors on other shifts for smooth transition.
• Ensures that all equipment is operational and maintained per specifications.
• Screen, interview, select and onboard new hires, conduct performance appraisals, coach and counsel employees.
• Champion BES/lean measures to improve production methods, equipment performance and quality of product.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years working in a manufacturing environment.
• 3+ years’ experience in a supervisory capacity.
• Excellent leadership and team skills; able to effectively interface at all levels of the organization.
• Knowledge of processes and machines related to products manufactured within a given business unit.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and team player approach.
• Computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access required.
• Education: High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration or another related field highly preferred.