What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Supervisor position at Weir Group?
Supervisor – Swing Shift
Weir ESCO
Portland, OR
Onsite
M-TH
Purpose of Role: The Supervisor will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the manufacturing floor, ensuring that production schedules are met, quality standards are maintained, and safety protocols are followed. This role requires strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and the ability to manage a team effectively.
Why choose Weir:
Be part of a global organization dedicated to building a better future: At Weir, the growing world depends on us. It depends on us constantly reinventing, quickly adapting and continually finding better, faster, more sustainable ways to access the resources it needs to thrive. And it depends on each of us doing the best work of our lives. It’s a big challenge – but it is exciting.
An opportunity to grow your own way: Everything moves fast in the dynamic world of Weir. This creates opportunities for us to take on new challenges, explore new areas, learn, progress and excel. Best of all, there is no set path that our people must take. Instead, everyone is given the support and freedom to tailor-make their own career and do the best work of their lives.
Feel empowered to be yourself and belong: Weir is a welcoming, inclusive place, where each individual’s contribution is recognized and all employees are encouraged to innovate, collaborate and be themselves. We continually focus on people and their wellbeing. We believe in fairness and choose to be honest, transparent and authentic in everything we do.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise Team: Supervise and coordinate the activities of the manufacturing team. Ensure production schedules are met and products are manufactured to quality standards.
- Problem Solving: Identify and resolve production issues in a timely manner
- Support Employees: Train and mentor team members to enhance their skills and performance. Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide feedback.
- Maintain Documentation: Maintain accurate records of production, inventory, and quality control.
- Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world class safety culture.
Job Knowledge/Education and Qualifications:
- 2 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment
- Heavy industrial manufacturing experience preferred
- Experience with structured problem solving/Lean Manufacturing experience is beneficial
Founded in 1871, Weir is a world leading engineering business with a purpose to make mining operations smarter, more efficient and sustainable. Thanks to Weir’s technology, our customers can produce essential metals and minerals using less energy, water and waste at lower cost. With the increasing need for metals and minerals for climate change solutions, Weir colleagues are playing their part in powering a low carbon future. We are a global family of 11,000 uniquely talented people in over 60 counties, inspiring each other to do the best work of our lives.
Weir is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.
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