2nd Shift Production Supervisor — Lean Machining Leader

Regal Rexnord; Simi Valley (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Regal Rexnord in Simi Valley, CA is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead the Rexlon Manufacturing floor in safety, quality, delivery and productivity. This onsite role focuses on planning schedules, implementing lean work cells, and developing a technically capable workforce to meet customer requirements.

You will drive cost reductions, improve quality, and ensure premier customer service while maintaining a world-class safety culture and continuous improvement mindset.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Minimum of three years Lead and/or Supervisor experience in machining.
• 2+ years in an AS9100 aerospace machining environment.
• 5+ years with 3, 4 and 5 axis mills, lathes, and mill turns.
• Experience with exotic metals and close tolerances (.0001").
• Experience monitoring KPIs such as Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Productivity.
• Root cause analysis and corrective actions proficiency (5 Whys, Fishbone).
• Ability to prioritize, organize, problem solve and meet deadlines.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Tools and MRP systems.
• Kaizen events and lean process improvements experience.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks.
• Effective written and verbal communication; strong leadership.
• Continuous Improvement culture promotion across large teams.
• Knowledge of 6S, Lean concepts and OSHA regulations.
• Familiarity with lathes and milling operations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and supervise manufacturing activities.
• Ensure proper product delivery including escalation and resolution of high exposure items.
• Schedule resources based on capacity demands.
• Train and develop personnel in skills, processes and procedures.
• Develop and deploy KPIs via Performance Ownership and Daily Management.
• Improve SQDC objectives with focus on customer satisfaction.
• Drive lean (RBS) initiatives across the process.
• Review methods and tooling for precision machined parts with Engineering support.
• Manage e-time schedules and approvals for Manufacturing.
• Drive safety awareness and improvements.
• Supervise production team during 2nd shift and support graveyard shift supervision.
• Participate in hiring, onboarding, and performance/corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with standard work and procedures.
• Lead root cause analysis for safety, quality, and delivery issues.
• Monitor production, quality, and safety metrics and initiate corrective actions.

Skills

Leadership

Kaizen

Problem solving

Communication

Time management

Lean manufacturing

Root cause analysis

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

MRP systems

MS Office

Job description

Regal Rexnord in Simi Valley, CA is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead the Rexlon Manufacturing floor in safety, quality, delivery and productivity. This onsite role focuses on planning schedules, implementing lean work cells, and developing a technically capable workforce to meet customer requirements.

You will drive cost reductions, improve quality, and ensure premier customer service while maintaining a world-class safety culture and continuous improvement mindset.