Production Supervisor - Utica, NY

About the role

The Production Supervisor is responsible for the accurate and timely completion of job orders and for the assessment, training, oversight, mentoring, evaluation and discipline of a team of operators as they safely perform manual duties to process and complete quality product for timely distribution to Indium customers.

Responsibilities

• Plan and schedule activities within area of supervision in collaboration with other departments
• Direct the activities and formally evaluate the individual performance of a team of Operators
• Maintain functional knowledge of processes within area of supervision and coordinate resources to ensure jobs are completed on time and in accordance with quality requirements
• Observe, monitor and ensure compliance with all safety requirements and practices, including taking action to stop production if safety is compromised
• Interact effectively with Indium colleagues, suppliers, customers, and auditors
• Access computer systems to complete all required documentation to track work, record scrap, and maintain accurate records of completed parts and required inventory
• Apply Lean manufacturing principles and promote continuous improvement in productivity and in the elimination of waste
• Demonstrate effective leadership and management skills to hire, promote, discipline, transfer, and terminate operators
• Assess Operator abilities, ensure appropriate training, determine competency, maintain training records and monitor Operator development
• Uphold all policies and procedures and resolve conflict
• Review and approve time management records
• Develop and maintain spreadsheets containing operational data and be well-versed in interpreting and presenting key performance metrics based on said data
• Uphold and promote the standards of Indium’s quality management system, including following procedures and work instructions, and recommending improvements
• Attend training as needed or assigned

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and 3 years related work experience or prior experience as an Indium Corporation Production Group Leader
• Associates degree preferred
• Possess and demonstrate positive mentoring and leadership qualities
• Knowledge of manufacturing concepts such as planning, scheduling, inventory management, work flow, and basic lean concepts
• Demonstrated organizational skills
• Basic computer skills
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Basic math skills
• Treat all co-workers with dignity and respect
• Positive attitude towards work and work environment

Schedule

Monday - Friday 1st Shift: 7:00am - 3:30pm
111 Business Park Drive, Utica, NY

Pay

$20.00 per hour - $32.75 per hour ($41,500 - $68,000 annually)

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Retirement plan
• Volunteer opportunities
• Paid holidays
• Overtime opportunities