Work directly for a Lake County, Indiana area steel processing plant.
Production Supervisor:
Summary:
Supervises assigned, unionized staff in the manufacturing of product by assigning; organizing and monitoring work and ensuring production, quality and safety targets are achieved.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Directs the work of up to 20 unionized, production employees. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization"s policies, the collective bargaining agreement and applicable laws.
* Ensures goods produced and packaged meet quality standards.
* Coordinates with Production Planning and Shipping Departments to ensure production plan will meet required output. Communicates with Sales and other departments as required.
* Administers disciplinary policy and handles step 1 grievances.
* Ensures safety standards are met and conducts Safety meetings for assigned employees.
* Responsible for time and attendance tracking of assigned employees.
* Data entry of production and related information into Company system and applications.
* Responsible for quality assurance of various steel roll formed products. Products vary in width, length, weight and color identification.
* Ability to make minor adjustments to production machinery and equipment, as required.
* Interprets specifications, prints, and job orders to workers, and assigns duties
* May direct the work of maintenance employees working within area of responsibility
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY
The Production Supervisor is responsible for supervising the plant production and maintenance staff in assigned area. Supervise up to 20 employees.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Position requires working knowledge of manufacturing processes, capacity and production control procedures as well as mechanical aptitude and ability to make minor adjustments to production machinery and equipment.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
* Associate"s degree (A.A.) in Business; or equivalent form two-year College or technical school and one or more years related experience and education.
* Experience in manufacturing industry required. Experience in steel fabrication or roll forming highly desirable.
* Experience operating machinery and equipment in a manufacturing environment highly desirable.
* Experience supervising in a unionized environment required.
COMMUNICATION SKILLS
* Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from plant employees, managers, customers and/or the general public.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
* Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
COMPUTER SKILLS
* Must be computer literate with demonstrated proficiency with production control management systems, word processing, spreadsheets, database, inventory, internet and reporting tools such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Access, and PowerPoint
Listed: $70-$90k