Supv, Production (1st Shift)

Come and join the Applied Composites team. We are a leading provider of complex composite components, assemblies, engineering, and tooling to the aerospace, defense, and space system markets. Our employees are treated with respect and given the support, knowledge, and resources they need to thrive. If you are looking for a company that values and develops its employees while offering engaging work, Applied Composites may be the place for you.

About the role

Coordinates and supervises the daily activities and sets priorities for the production team. Provides technical expertise for complex issues and ensures effective and efficient production flow.

Responsibilities

• Ensures the safety of all team members by maintaining a safe work environment and enforcing all safety standards
• Achieves all production objectives through proper planning to meet production schedules and delivering high-quality products that meet specifications
• Supervises the daily activities and sets priorities for the production team
• Applies hands-on experience in industrial electrical, mechanical, compressed gas systems, and production
• Maintains necessary records/documents of production work performed
• Effectively interacts with difficult and sensitive personnel situations using good judgment
• Ensures proper use of tools, equipment, and materials used within the production department while maintaining a safe and clean working environment
• Leads and directs work for a team of employees as defined by business needs
• Manages staff selection, performance, development, and training processes to ensure team competencies and capabilities to reach business goals and expectations
• Other responsibilities as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or a High School Diploma/GED plus four (4) years of relevant experience and appropriate certifications may be substituted for meeting educational requirements
• 5 years of relevant work-related experience
• Solid experience in production support and leading a team of staff members
• Ability to plan, set priorities for the team, and direct technical efforts to meet targets
• Strong leadership and effective interpersonal skills
• Able to use judgment to identify and resolve day-to-day technical and operational problems
• Effective oral and written communication and attention to detail
• Proficient in Microsoft Windows software applications
• This position requires the use of information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR (U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident, Political Asylee, or Refugee).

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• Accident insurance
• Critical illness insurance
• Basic and supplemental life insurance
• Employee assistance plan
• Retirement savings and matching
• Tuition reimbursement and other developmental opportunities