Associate Manufacturing Supervisor — Employee-Owned Growth

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.; Pullman (WA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Superior benefits

Employee-owned (ESOP)

Retirement plan

Job summary

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. is seeking an Associate-level supervisor in Pullman, WA to lead and develop a manufacturing team.

The role focuses on modeling SEL values, guiding production flow, and coaching staff to meet department objectives. You will work to ensure effective communication across upstream/downstream areas, conduct performance reviews, identify training needs, and drive safety and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Model SEL Values and Leadership characteristics to employees.
• Provide clear direction to work group in order to help meet department production objectives.
• Understand upstream and downstream work areas in order to ensure accurate communication and appropriate product flow.
• Monitor employee performance, regularly provide employee feedback; empower, mentor and coach employees, write and deliver performance reviews, and assist employees in setting goals.
• Responsible for assessing employee training needs, and providing/overseeing training.
• Under guidance, actively and effectively address personnel issues and settle differences equitably and productively.
• Create, update and ensure control of area work instructions and reports.
• Utilize basic root cause and continuous improvement tools to investigate and address area quality issues.
• Promote safety standards to others and assist in implementing safety initiatives.
• Model, teach, and apply SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World Class Manufacturing Principles.
• Understand. Create. Simplify.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Model SEL Values

Professional communication

Prioritization & delegation

Manufacturing processes knowledge

Microsoft Office basics

Writing & documentation

Willingness to learn

Team collaboration

Background check compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree (BS/BA)

Tools

Lotus Notes

Dynamics AX

SQS

Job description

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. is seeking an Associate-level supervisor in Pullman, WA to lead and develop a manufacturing team.

The role focuses on modeling SEL values, guiding production flow, and coaching staff to meet department objectives. You will work to ensure effective communication across upstream/downstream areas, conduct performance reviews, identify training needs, and drive safety and continuous improvement initiatives.