Automotive Production Supervisor

Moveras; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Moveras LLC is seeking a hands-on Torque Converter Supervisor to oversee the Torque Converter Department in a fast-paced remanufacturing environment. You will supervise production, welding, balancing, and testing while driving safety, quality, and efficiency.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of supervisory experience in automotive remanufacturing and a strong understanding of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred.
• 3+ years of supervisory experience in automotive manufacturing, remanufacturing, or related production environments.
• Experience with torque converter remanufacturing, transmission components, welding, balancing equipment, or similar automotive processes preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily torque converter production and remanufacturing activities to meet output, quality, and schedule requirements.
• Lead, coach, train, and develop department employees to ensure high performance and engagement.
• Monitor production flow, staffing levels, and resource allocation to maximize efficiency.
• Ensure all torque converter assembly, cutting, cleaning, welding, balancing, and testing processes meet quality standards.
• Enforce safety procedures, policies, and OSHA regulations at all times.
• Track and report department metrics including productivity, scrap, rework, downtime, and efficiency.
• Collaborate with Quality, Maintenance, Engineering, Materials, and Production Planning teams to resolve challenges.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on waste reduction, process optimization, and cost savings.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-Solving

Communication

Continuous Improvement

Attention to Detail

Team Development

Adaptability

Self-Starter

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Welding equipment

Balancing equipment

Quality inspection tools

Job description

Job DescriptionMoveras, LLC is one of the largest and most respected automotive remanufacturing companies in the country. We specialize in delivering high-quality, sustainable solutions for the automotive industry, providing remanufactured products that meet the highest standards of performance and reliability. As a fast-paced, innovative leader in the field, Moveras is committed to excellence and continuous improvement.We are currently seeking top talent to join our dynamic team. If you have a keen attention to detail, a passion for precision, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you. At Moveras, we believe in investing in our employees and providing opportunities for growth in a collaborative, forward-thinking workplace. Join us and be part of an industry leader shaping the future of automotive remanufacturing.Position SummaryThe Torque Converter Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the Torque Converter Department within a fast-paced automotive remanufacturing environment. This role ensures torque converter production, rebuilding, welding, balancing, and quality standards are achieved while maintaining a safe, efficient, and productive work environment.We are seeking a hands-on leader who takes initiative, drives accountability, and motivates team members to consistently meet production and quality goals. The ideal candidate possesses strong technical knowledge of torque converter remanufacturing processes and a passion for continuous improvement.Key ResponsibilitiesSupervise and coordinate daily torque converter production and remanufacturing activities to meet output, quality, and schedule requirements.Lead, coach, train, and develop department employees to ensure high performance and engagement.Monitor production flow, staffing levels, and resource allocation to maximize efficiency.Ensure all torque converter assembly, cutting, cleaning, welding, balancing, and testing processes meet quality standards.Enforce safety procedures, company policies, and OSHA regulations at all times.Investigate quality concerns, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions to prevent defects.Track and report department metrics including productivity, scrap, rework, downtime, and efficiency.Collaborate with Quality, Maintenance, Engineering, Materials, and Production Planning teams to resolve operational challenges.Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on waste reduction, process optimization, and cost savings.Manage employee performance, attendance, scheduling, disciplinary actions, and performance reviews.Support onboarding, skills development, and cross-training efforts within the department.Ensure proper equipment maintenance and coordinate repairs to minimize production interruptions.Maintain inventory control and material availability required for torque converter operations.QualificationsHigh school diploma or GED required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred.3+ years of supervisory experience in automotive manufacturing, remanufacturing, or related production environments.Experience with torque converter remanufacturing, transmission components, welding, balancing equipment, or similar automotive processes preferred.Strong understanding of production processes, quality systems, and workplace safety requirements.Experience leading teams in high-volume manufacturing environments.Knowledge of lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, 5S, or Six Sigma methodologies is preferred.Proficiency with production reporting systems and Microsoft Office applications.Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.Key CompetenciesTechnical Expertise: Strong understanding of torque converter remanufacturing processes and equipment.Leadership & Accountability: Holds self and team accountable for safety, quality, and productivity goals.Self-Starter Mentality: Takes initiative and proactively addresses operational challenges.Problem-Solving: Identifies root causes and implements effective corrective actions.Communication: Communicates clearly and effectively with employees and leadership.Continuous Improvement: Focuses on process optimization and operational excellence.Adaptability: Thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.Attention to Detail: Ensures accuracy and consistency in all production and quality-related activities.Team Development: Builds, mentors, and retains high-performing teams.Work Environment & ScheduleFast-paced production environmentMay require standing, walking, and lifting throughout the shiftTypical schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM, with flexibility for overtime as needed