POSITION SUMMARY:

Reporting to the Production Manager, the Production Supervisor will establish short term and long-term direction for the department using input from the Site & Production Managers to help achieve the overall operational goals of the facility. The Production Supervisor is accountable for daily supervision and workload management for the Production team.

DUTIES:

• Oversee the shift production performance as it relates to throughput and scrap targets.

• Maintain the HSE system as it applies to the team members and areas under the Production Supervisor’s control.
• Lead team’s adherence to the Quality system and conformance to Control Plans.
• Monitor schedule adherence and work closely with Planning on schedule needs/adjustments

• Collaborate with the Engineering, Maintenance, Safety, Planning, and Quality groups to create a world class working environment.
• Engage team and the Quality group in the Customer Complaint and NCR processes.
• Enter Maintenance Work Orders and engage with the Maintenance group during PM cycles • Develop, provide guidance, and mentor team and Shift Lead(s).
• Work on Continuous Improvement projects as a leader and/or team member.
• Support the 5S system and lead the adherence to current standards.
• Lead daily Team Meetings and establish a daily cadence of communication.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum 1 to 2 years of experience in manufacturing as a supervisor

• Previous experience with extrusion or injection molding - preferred
• Formal training in continuous improvement is required
• Previous experience using Forklift - preferred

• Minimum High School education; Community college or Bachelor degree - preferred
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office packages with emphasis on Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Previous experience using ERP systems - preferred

• Speaking Spanish as an additional language - An asset
• Ability to be a two-way communicator who actively listens to team members, customers, and business partners
• Strong knowledge of Safety principles and 5S standards

• Knowledge of Continuous Improvement principles including 8D and 5 Why
• Ability to maintain a high level of professionalism while under stress
• Capable of establishing clear priorities and developing innovative solutions • Must have an inherent sense of urgency

• Ability to work 12 hours shift (Fixed): Morning, 6am to 6pm or Night, 6pm to 6am (2 days work, 2 days off, 3 days work; then 2 days off, 2 days work, 3 days off)

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Morning shift
• Night shift
• Rotating weekends

Application Question(s):

• What are your salary expectations?
• Do you have experience with Extrusion or Die Casting?
• Are you able to work 12 hours shift (Fixed) either Morning, 6am to 6pm or Night, 6pm to 6am (2 days work, 2 days off, 3 days work; then 2 days off, 2 days work, 3 days off)?
• Which shift are you able to work?
• Will you now, or in the future, require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g. H-1B visa status)?
• Do you have previous experience with ERP Systems?
• Do you have formal training in continuous improvement?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Forklift: 1 year (Preferred)
• Manufacturing: 1 year (Required)
• Supervising: 1 year (Required)

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Fairfield, OH (Required)

Work Location: In person