Precision Metal Works

Production Supervisor - 2:30pm to 11:00pm

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John Kruer

John Kruer

Experienced Human Resources Professional

SUMMARY:


Precision Metal Works manufactures metal stamped parts and components for the appliance and automotive industries. We have approximately 200 team members with two manufacturing facilities in Louisville, KY and one in Frankfort, KY. Our facilities boast 40 stamping presses, a state-of-the-art powder coating line, robotic welding, cosmetic stainless-steel finishing, and numerous assembly operations.


Precision Metal Works has an immediate opening for a Production Supervisor (Team Lead). The Production Supervisor is responsible for supporting their team in delivering high-quality, low-cost products to perfectly meet customer delivery expectations. supervisor must support the company culture and values of honesty within his/her respective team and the entire Precision Team.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Lead team of employees in shift compliant with all safety, quality and production goals.
  • Moving employees as production demands
  • Developing and training team members
  • Identifying, facilitating, and encouraging continuous improvement opportunities
  • Recording, tracking, and understanding employee efficiencies.
  • Performing Safety and Housekeeping Audits and addressing deficiencies
  • Experience in operating/performing each job function in his/her respective work cell.
  • Understanding and promoting the quality systems
  • Scheduling and prioritizing production in his/her respective work cell
  • Reporting out information and actively participating in production meetings.
  • Entering work orders into the system
  • Coaching and motivating team members which includes team members who are struggling to perform.
  • Leading by example and with integrity-- Remains consistent in terms of what one says and does in behavior toward others.
  • Effectively multi-tasking
  • Updating Machine Information Boards


EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) and two+ years related experience and/or training.
  • Experience working manufacturing environment with an emphasis on safety is preferred.
  • Prefer those with solid understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles.
  • Strong technical/mechanical aptitude and ability to learn complex equipment.
  • Excellent communications skills (written and oral)
  • Proficiency in operating computer systems (Microsoft Office – specifically Excel
  • PLEX knowledge or a similar ERP system is highly preferred.
  • Must be a result driven individual with good attention to detail.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills required.
  • Must have the ability to manage multiple, complex tasks and deal easily with pressure on a day in and day out basis.
  • Ability to adapt to changes in processes, activities, and/or direction.
  • Critical thinker, with excellent analytical abilities and abilities to drive improvement.
  • Proven ability to work in teams and foster team interaction.
  • Seniority level

    Not Applicable
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Production
  • Industries

    Manufacturing

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