Job Description

Job Title: Production Supervisor

General Job Function:

Manages the tasks and procedures of production personnel to ensure roll forming lines are operating correctly. Provides general direction to personnel regarding manufacturing techniques, safety, quality, production, housekeeping, tooling, staffing, and company policies.

Job Duties :

• Oversee and manage, coach, train, and administer corrective actions of employees.
• Monitor production and quality attainment through daily production and quality reports, substandard production, or quality.
• Enforce all safety procedures as set by management. Follow and enforce these policies in the manufacturing plant and all departments, including, but not limited to, wearing correct PPE, lockout/tagout, job safety analysis, and safe set-up procedures.
• Investigate and correct any activities below established standards, and establish a long-term corrective action plan when unable to correct them immediately.
• Active participation in production and scheduling meetings, set and maintain goals for production lines, and responsible for the shift's achievement of these goals.
• Manage the completion of paperwork required in the position, including maintenance work orders, daily job assignment sheets, area safety analyses, tooling work orders, vacation schedules, and any other paperwork needed.
• Initiate and follow through on new ideas to improve their department in continuous process improvement initiatives.
• Performs other incidental and related duties as required and assigned, including projects or assignments to support the plant.

Working Conditions:

• The Production Supervisor is a safety-sensitive position working directly with machinery and equipment—frequent exposure to a non-climate-controlled manufacturing environment where ambient air temperature occasionally exceeds outside air temperature.
• Must be able to sit and view a computer screen for extended periods.
• Must be able to bend at the waist and knees, walk, and stand for extended periods.
• Must lift and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds when necessary.
• Must be able to bend, stoop, crawl under or over, and frequently climb (stairs).
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Must be flexible and able to change schedule and hours of work to meet the needs of the organization

Required Education, Experience & Skills:

• High school diploma or GED required and a minimum of 3-5 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in roll forming or metal stamping
• Knowledgeable of OSHA standards in metal stamping and mechanical power presses.
• Ability to work with and communicate (verbal and written) effectively within all levels of the organization – bilingual (Spanish) a plus
• Must be computer literate and proficient with Windows and MS Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
• Ability to self-motivate, problem-solve, and work in a dynamic environment
• Must be detail-oriented with strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Strong solution-oriented approach, capability to implement, and persistency in follow-up activities to ensure sustainability and quality

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