What are the responsibilities and job description for the Rolling Stock Welding Supervisor position at Doyle Equipment Manufacturing Company?
Purpose of Job
Supervisors will lead by example Doyle’s 7 Core Values and will also perform various functions in ensuring production processes run efficiently and effectively. Set the example for employees in the areas of safety, quality, and team motivation.
Role and Responsibilities
- Leads by example and will at times take the wheel to show Team Leads practical ways to execute difficult tasks.
- Monitor workers on site during production activities to ensure strict adherence to quality and safety procedures and standards.
- Responsible for the training of new employees on how to safely use machinery and following procedures to ensure safety, quality, and consistency.
- Notifies the Maintenance Department of any equipment issues, concerns and/or breakdowns.
- Check output according to specifications (production, parts, material, etc.).
- Organize workflow by assigning responsibilities and preparing resources based on production schedule needs.
- Set daily, weekly, and monthly objectives and communicate them to employees.
- Ensure that our high standards of housekeeping are maintained.
- Attend weekly production meetings and others as required.
- Will participate in 30, 60, 90 and year-end reviews with your manager for your team members.
- Serves as a key communicator between Team Leads, employees and management to create healthy communication.
- Identifies issues in efficiency and recommends improvements.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
- High School Diploma – an advanced technical, engineering, or relevant field is a plus.
- Proven experience as a supervisor or similar Lead role.
- Demonstrated welding and /or mechanical ability.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively relate with team members and management.
- Excellent organizational skills and profound ability to schedule multiple activities and resources for efficient and effective utilization.
- Strong ability to motivate, lead, and give direction to team members.
- Exhibit good time-management skills.
- Exceptional ability to read, understand, and interpret production blueprints accurately.
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Office.
Working Conditions
Normally working on the plant floor and occasionally involved in manual labor. Will at times be exposed to heat, cold, inclement weather, noise, vibration, welding sparks, grease, oil, and diesel fuel.
Normally working on the plant floor and occasionally involved in manual labor. Will at times be exposed to heat, cold, inclement weather, noise, vibration, welding sparks, grease, oil, and diesel fuel.
