Anodizing Production Supervisor- Weekend Shift

Palmetto-State-Armory-L; West Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Palmetto State Armory is seeking a production operations supervisor to manage manufacturing activities and ensure safe, efficient, and defect-free production. You will oversee scheduling, inventory (NetSuite), and plating processes, while fostering teamwork and meeting KPI targets.

The role requires a High School diploma, a Level B wastewater permit, 2-5 years of experience, and strong communication skills. Overtime may be required in a warehouse setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Minimum Level B wastewater operator permit is required.
• 2-5 years of prior experience desired.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills are required.
• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to foster a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
• Ability to interpret drawings and bills of materials.

Responsibilities

• Manage production operations within the manufacturing department.
• Maintain safe and healthy work environment per standards and regulations (SDS, OSHA).
• Ensure equipment maintenance and safe workplace conditions.
• Produce defect-free products and ensure proper packaging and stock.
• Update inventories in NetSuite and relocate to proper areas.
• Promote a self-sufficient production team.
• Oversee material flow, production tracking, and KPI-driven goals.
• Plan and schedule production.
• Ensure adequate stock of supplies and packaging.
• Optimize labor utilization through process improvements.
• Maintain plating operations for anodizing components.
• Monitor staff performance and motivate the workforce.
• Handle HR objectives including recruiting, training, scheduling, coaching, and policy enforcement.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Interpreting drawings

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Wastewater Level B permit

Job description

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JOB PURPOSE

This position is responsible for managing the production operations within the manufacturing department.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintains safe and healthy work environment by establishing, following, and enforcing standards and procedures, complying with legal regulations. Maintains the SDS and OSHA regulations. Must not only make sure that employees are regularly briefed, supervised, and trained.
• Requires equipment to be maintained, upholding health, safety, environmental and security in the workplace at all times.
• Produce defect-free products, packaged correctly and accurately, from your area of responsibility to ensure product stays in stock.
• Ensure completed inventories are maintained/updated in NetSuite and relocated to proper area.
• Promote a self-sufficient production team.
• Efficient material flow in and out of department, production tracking, and production level goal setting and managing to those goals using KPI chart.
• Production scheduling and planning
• Responsible for ensuring an adequate stock of supplies and packaging for production use.
• Efficient use of employees to achieve labor utilization goals through process improvements, and workflow techniques.
• Maintain and adjust as required all plating operations for Anodizing of various product components.
• Monitors staff performance and progress motivating, organizing, and encouraging teamwork within the workforce to ensure productivity targets are met or exceeded.
• Accomplishes manufacturing operations human resource objectives by recruiting, selecting, orienting, training, assigning, scheduling, coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, appraising, and reviewing job contributions; planning and reviewing compensation actions; enforcing policies and procedures.
• All other duties, as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required Qualifications include:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Minimum Level B wastewater operators permit.
• 2-5 years previous experience
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills
• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills, and able to conduct research into issues and products.
• Ability to effectively foster a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
• Ability to interpret drawings, bills of materials and develop finished goods.
• Excellent organizational skills and must be able to multitask.
• Ability to be a team player willing to take charge or take direction.
• A positive, career driven attitude with a desire to grow with the company.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality as required.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Work is performed in an operational warehouse environment, as well as some time in a typical office environment. Specific job assignments may require day, evening, weekend, or holiday hours. Overtime may be required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Team members are constantly standing, walking, carrying, pulling/pushing, bending, seeing, kneeling, stooping, reaching, hearing, as well as handing paperwork. Team members will be lifting objects weighing 50 lbs. or less regularly. Cleaning material and chemicals used regularly.

DIRECT REPORTS

N/A

Must be at least 18 years of age.

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Export Control Compliance Notice

This position may involve access to technology or software source code subject to U.S. export control laws (ITAR/EAR). Employment is contingent on verifying U.S. Person status or obtaining any necessary export license/confirming the availability of a license exception. Applicants must provide information for export control screening, which will be reviewed for compliance. Palmetto State Armory may elect not to pursue a license or exception and may decline to proceed with an applicant on that basis.