Shop Supervisor-2nd Shift

Job Description

Job Description

Under the direction of the Manager, direct, supervise and coordinate hourly personnel in a production, service or maintenance department in accordance with company policy and practices, operating schedules and controls for one or more shifts in more than one area of the plant.

Responsible for quality, methods, production schedules and general department administration. Assigns, instructs, directs and assists employees. Monitosr use of safety devices and equipment, supervise departmental housekeeping, and maintain a constant alert for hazardous conditions. Participates in, and coordinates company programs having to do with employee communications, training and orientation, wage administration and job evaluation. Interviews applicants, appraise employee performance, and recommend wage adjustments. Collaborates with production control, engineering, and manufacturing engineering to effect production scheduling and inventory, drawings, and process changes. Anticipates production problems and devise and implement procedures to offset loss of man-hours and schedule interruptions. Contacts vendors and suppliers concerning quality of material or services, selection of services and suppliers, and expedite some orders. Investigates accidents and new equipment needs or procedures for possible cost saving improvements. Prepares and maintains accurate records and reports concerning the departments’ efficiency and productivity. Performs additional duties as assigned.

Years of Experience - 5 or more years

Education Required - High School or equivalent, Associate's degree or equivalent preferred

Minimum 5 years’ experience in manufacturing. Minimum 2 years in a leadership role. Requires a self-starter that is innovative, has a sense of urgency. Technical experience required includes machine operation and set-up principles, tooling requirements, understand machine controls, and utilize ERP and MRP systems. Experience with training and development of production associates is required. Ability to effectively communicate both verbal and written. Minimum 3 years’ experience with metal machining and use of lathes, mills, CNC tooling, and manual machine tools preferred. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a diverse workforce. Ability to simultaneously manage several objectives and reassign priorities. Must have knowledge of and be able to effectively use Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook.

• Must be able to sit for extend periods of time; a minimum of 2 hours.
• Must be able to maneuver to all areas of the office.
• Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds.
• Must be able to bend, reach, kneel, twist, and grip items while working at assigned desk area.
• Must have the manual dexterity and coordination to operate office equipment
• Must be able to simultaneously manage several objectives, and reassign priorities.
• Must be able to tolerate changing priorities, and complete assignments despite frequent interruptions.
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Must be able to respond to visual and aural cues.
• Complete all work in a safe manner and follow all safety requirements consistent with supporting the Company’s goals.
• Lifting guidelines in accordance with the Manual Lifting Guidelines noted in the Safety Handbook.
• Follow all environmental requirements consistent with supporting the company’s environmental performance goals.
• Complete, and actively participate in all other EHS training requirements.

Work environment is typically considered within a Smiths location during normal or extended business hours to include offices, manufacturing plants and repair facilities. Work environment may also include customer sites including oil well sites, and meeting venues. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud and approved PPE is required when on the factory floor.

Company Description

John Crane is a global provider of engineered solutions for rotating equipment, specializing in mechanical seals, filtration systems, and support systems for industrial applications. Founded in 1917 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, the company serves a variety of industries, including oil and gas, chemical, and power generation. John Crane focuses on enhancing the performance and reliability of its clients' equipment while reducing maintenance and operational costs. Its solutions are designed to improve efficiency, safety, and environmental compliance.

Company Description

John Crane is a global provider of engineered solutions for rotating equipment, specializing in mechanical seals, filtration systems, and support systems for industrial applications. Founded in 1917 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, the company serves a variety of industries, including oil and gas, chemical, and power generation. John Crane focuses on enhancing the performance and reliability of its clients' equipment while reducing maintenance and operational costs. Its solutions are designed to improve efficiency, safety, and environmental compliance.