What are the responsibilities and job description for the PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR position at Kalamazoo Fabricating?
Location:
Kalamazoo, MI
Job Id: 269
The Production Supervisor position is responsible for supervision, training, and scheduling of shop personnel to include the manufacture and quality control of all equipment, parts orders, work orders and equipment process instruction implementation. This position reports to the Plant Manager.
Qualifications
- Dedication to excellence and quality.
- Department Manager – KMC Global Appendix A
- Good general math and trigonometry
- Ability to interpret manufacturing routing forms
- Good hands-on mechanical ability
- Working knowledge of computers and Microsoft Office Suite
- Experience working with metal fabrication
- Hands on working knowledge of welding and fabrication techniques
- Associates Degree in a technical field with a minimum of 3 years supervisory experience preferred, or 7 years of experience without a degree
Responsibilities
- Promote excellence throughout the department
- Responsible and accountable for shop organization, cleanliness, and quality
- Responsible for promoting and maintaining the standards of the PRAB production system
- Supervise activities of manufacturing to obtain optimum productivity and accuracy
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
- Work with multiple departments solving Product Efficiency Issues (PEI)
- Continuous improvement is expected in all critical activities
- Job, work order and parts order scheduling
- Assist in the development and implementation of fixtures and fixture kits for existing and new products
- Maintain a safe workplace according to legal standards and foster a culture of attention to health and safety
- Interface with other manufacturing departments, engineering, purchasing, processing, shipping and sales
- Attend all scheduled meetings as required
- An active member of the manufacturing problem-solving team
