Production Supervisor

Our client in the Taylor, MI area is in need of a 1st shift supervisor and a 2nd shift supervisor for their facility. This is a direct hire position, not a contract or temporary assignment. Our client fulfills custom interior orders for the automotive industry (seats, head rests, consoles, etc...). Looking for the below experience and qualifications.

Minimum Training, Education and/or Experience:

• Minimum 5 years working in a manufacturing environment supporting operations, production, quality and maintenance
• Minimum 3 years supervising production employees
• Experience with ISO 9001 industry standards
• Ability to set-up, maintain and repair production and facility equipment
• Understanding of the production process and material flow
• Knowledge and practice of MIOSHA health and safety standards
• Forklift experience required
• Computer experience including Ladder Logic, Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook

Primary Responsibilities

• Assist with moving existing production lines
• Development and set up of production lines for new products including line layout, identification of labor, and equipment requirements
• Maintain knowledge of all production equipment and be prepared to troubleshoot production issues
• Work with quality and production to train operators and achieve training sign off for required processes
• Build and develop concept gauges, fixtures, and other machinery for new and existing production lines
• Use instruments to take measurements, perform tests, log and report results to management
• Assist in writing work instructions and equipment set-up instructions
• Assist with customer PTRs (part trial run) and proto-type builds and identify process improvements
• Record, understand, and interpret production and quality data and post results in plants
• Participate in line meetings and assist with closing open issues identified during the meetings
• Participate in the development and preservation of ISO 9001 procedures, policies, and forms
• Participate in continuous improvement activities
• Represent Great Lakes Trim at customer plants
• Work with Manufacturing Manager and Operations to schedule and plan production
• Ensure assembly lines meet production goals and do not exceed scrap allowance
• Troubleshoot production and quality issues
• Support 5S initiative
• Aid in material scrap reduction
• Inventory finished goods and raw material
• Oversee tool changes
• Communicate production issues daily with Supervisor and work to resolve
• Participate in Operations Open Issues and complete action items as assigned
• Ensure plant and equipment is maintained and in good working order
• Complete daily production and quality documentation
• Report tardiness, absenteeism or vacation relating to hourly staff to supervisor
• Provide input for and assist with annual employee reviews
• Identify safety issues and work to correct
• Perform maintenance on equipment
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment throughout production day as needed
• Work to develop patterns and continuous improvement of the kuris
• Conduct performance evaluations
• Delegate, communicate, meet with employees to resolve issues, etc.
• Other duties as assigned

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Experience:

• Production & Assembly Occupations: 2 years (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: One location