2nd Shift Machining & Assembly Supervisor

Halma p.l.c; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

TeDan Surgical Innovations, Inc. is seeking a 2nd Shift Supervisor to oversee machining and assembly operations on the 2:00pm–11:30pm shift in Sugar Land, TX. This role ensures safety, quality, and on-time delivery while leading a frontline production team and driving Lean initiatives.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in manufacturing with supervisory experience, knowledge of Lean principles, and familiarity with ERP/MES systems to track production and execution.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of manufacturing experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or lead role.
• Experience in machining and/or assembly operations, preferably in a regulated industry (medical device, aerospace, etc.).
• Demonstrated experience driving production output and meeting schedule commitments in a high-mix, low-volume environment.
• Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles (5S, standard work, waste reduction, root cause analysis).
• Experience with ERP and/or MES systems for production tracking and execution.

Responsibilities

• Lead shift operations across machining and assembly to meet safety, quality, delivery, and productivity goals.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and 5S-compliant work environment by addressing risks and enforcing safety procedures.
• Execute daily production plans, prioritize work orders, and coordinate shift handoffs to keep operations running smoothly.
• Supervise, coach, and develop operators and leads while reinforcing standard work, training, and performance expectations.
• Monitor production performance, elevate issues, and lead problem-solving to remove bottlenecks and improve flow.
• Drive Lean and continuous improvement efforts, including visual management, waste reduction, setup improvement, and Kaizen activities.
• Optimize labor, machines, and material availability to maximize productivity and support schedule adherence.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Business, Manufacturing, Engineering, or related field preferred

Job description

TeDan Surgical Innovations, Inc. is seeking a 2nd Shift Supervisor to oversee machining and assembly operations on the 2:00pm–11:30pm shift in Sugar Land, TX. This role ensures safety, quality, and on-time delivery while leading a frontline production team and driving Lean initiatives.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in manufacturing with supervisory experience, knowledge of Lean principles, and familiarity with ERP/MES systems to track production and execution.