Production Supervisor

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Results-Driven Leader – Metal Stamping
Hours: 1 PM - 9 PM

We are seeking a highly motivated leader with a strong background in metal stamping to supervise shift operations from 1 PM to 9 PM. The selected candidate will oversee the production of all presses in the stamping area, ensuring efficiency, quality, and safety.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Leadership & Operations:

• Lead and direct Just-In-Time metal stamping operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety, quality, customer satisfaction, cost, productivity, and environmental standards.
• Apply problem-solving methodologies (e.g., 8D, 5Y) to resolve production issues effectively.

Communication:

• Conduct pre-shift and individual meetings with stamping operators to communicate company policies, procedures, work instructions, rules, and environmental regulations.

Production Oversight:

• Review production objectives and collaborate with management to maximize product reliability and minimize costs.
• Assign and schedule tasks to meet daily production, quality, and housekeeping goals.

Safety Compliance:

• Lead by example in safety practices, ensuring proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and adherence to safety protocols, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO).
• Respond immediately to accidents or injuries, initiating investigations and corrective actions.

Team Development:

• Supervise, mentor, and develop team leaders to enhance job performance.
• Manage cross-training activities to improve ergonomics and employee skill development.
• Maintain and update training matrices.

Shift Coordination:

• Work closely with other shifts to communicate quality, production, safety, and supplier issues effectively.

Employee Engagement:

• Recognize accomplishments and milestones in safety, environmental compliance, ergonomics, and employee wellness.
• Develop programs to increase awareness and participation in these areas.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

The qualifications listed below are essential for success in this role:

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in an automotive manufacturing environment, with a strong emphasis on metal stamping.
• Minimum of 3 years of supervisory experience .

Knowledge & Skills Required:

• Extensive experience in metal stamping operations.
• Strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles.
• Proficiency in Core Tools.
• Familiarity with IATF 16949 standards.

This is an excellent opportunity for a proven leader with a strong metal stamping background who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and is committed to operational excellence.