vessel shop supervisor

Responsibilities:

• Production/Productivity

• Possess strong productivity mindset and supervise to maximize production efficiency/output.

• Experienced in a Job Shop atmosphere and ability to manage workflow with many moving parts in a fast-paced environment.

• Experienced in managing a weld shop, preferable ASME Code Welding and all aspects of metal fabrication and metal finishing.

• Interact with Shift Lead(s) to conduct thorough shift changes that ensure production is uninterrupted.

• Create department production schedule in a multifaceted workflow environment and manage work/staff to this schedule.

• Review daily output to ensure that production goals are maintained or exceeded. * Engage all direct employees daily to ensure staff understands daily objectives, planning and goals.

• Drive performance of the team to meet all required production metrics targets and report up line on results. Develop countermeasure tactics as required to achieve required goals.

• Support the identification and implementation of production efficiency gains. * Participate in all lean events as scheduled. Complete action items from these events in a timely manner.

• Maintain appropriate staffing levels and Flex labor resources as required to achieve production targets and meet customer on time delivery.

• Close jobs upon completion in MRP system.

• Supervision:

• Supervise a staff up to 20 talented metal workers and welders * Willingness to work overtime, including weekends and holidays, if required by order demand.

• Willingness to coordinate personal and vacation time to ensure Shift Supervisor coverage.

• Participate in the hiring of new staffing as required.

• Provide regular feedback to direct employees as it relates to induvial goals and conduct annual performance evaluations of hourly employees.

• Actively promote training and development. Assist with the creation of training plans that meet progressive development requirements of team members. * Ensure accuracy of staff’s time prior to payroll processing.

• Ensure proper stock of supplies. Communicate needs to Purchasing.

• Maintain virtual inventory in MRP system. Participate in cycle counts and physical inventories as scheduled.

• Provide daily communication with staff reviewing all relevant information.

• Safety:

• Knowledgeable in all aspects of safety as it relates to machine shop, weld shop & metal fabrication

• Must have a strong safety mindset, set safety expectations, supervise to safety expectations, and lead a behavior-based safety culture.

• Coordinate with the Safety Coordinator to ensure he/she and all crew members are trained to internal safety procedures and OSHA regulatory requirements and conduct periodic observations or audits as directed to identify safety issues.

• Become intimately familiar with, ensure compliance with, and enforce OSHA requirements.

• Ensure compliance with and enforce the use of PPE (safety glasses, respirators, etc.) and safety equipment.

• Promote adherence to a strong safety culture and actively engage employees to ensure they meet all safety protocols.

• Advocate participation in the site safety program.

• Advise the Safety Coordinator of problem areas and participate in Site Safety Committee.

• Conduct safety audits as scheduled. Correct any issues identified during safety audits in a timely manner.

• Document and report incidents with subsequent investigation, root cause development, and corrective action development as directed.

• Respond to all building related security/safety issues.

• Must strive to achieve ZERO “0” OSHA recordable injuries.

• 6S/Housekeeping:

• Actively apply the principles of 5S plus safety to ensure a progressive approach to process flow improvement, error detection and continuous improvement.

• Must have a strong housekeeping mindset and supervise to ensure Operators keep work areas organized and clean.

• Keep work in area organized.

• Perform 6S audits as scheduled. Address any issues identified in 6S audits in a timely manner.

• Quality

• Knowledgeable in ASME Code welding quality standards.

• Must have a strong quality mindset and supervise within an ISO 9001 management system.

• Coordinate with the QA Manager to ensure he/she and all crew members are trained to internal quality procedures and ISO requirements.

• Supervise to ensure adherence to Manufacturing Work Instructions and document control requirements.

• Interact cooperatively with Quality Control Dept. personnel to monitor and adjust processes.

• Contribute to the refinement and update of Manufacturing Work Instructions.

• Champion continuous improvement mindset throughout areas of responsibility and meet the objectives of the CIP program and VAVE initiatives. Implement CIPs as assigned.

• Perform root cause investigation and implement appropriate actions for assigned CAPA’s.

• Train new staff. Train all staff on new processes/equipment. Cross train staff as appropriate.

• Track scrap. Determine root causes of significant scrap and implement appropriate actions.

• Monitor key performance indicators. Take appropriate actions when department goals are not being met.

• Requirements:

High School Graduate (or GED)

ASME Code Welding, machine shop & metal fabrication experience

Experience applying LEAN manufacturing principles in the workplace

Leader who knows how to set expectations and supervise to those expectations

Experienced Supervisor (minimum 5 years) in a manufacturing environment

Professional who requires adherence to Company

policies/practices/requirements fairly

Skilled coach with good interpersonal skills

Team player with ability to work overtime when required, including being on call 24/7

Knowledgeable of manufacturing equipment Experienced with ISO 9001 standard Computer literate (MS Office Suite

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

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

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Work Location: One location

Salary : $70,000 - $75,000