Electronics Production Supervisor – 1st Shift Lead

Electronic Systems Sioux Falls

Sioux Falls (SD)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 95,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Three Sanford Health medical options

Delta Dental of SD

VSP vision

Long-Term Disability

Voluntary Short-Term Disability

AFLAC supplemental plans

401(k) match

Company-paid Life/AD&D

Job summary

Electronic Systems Sioux Falls is seeking a Building 2 Production Supervisor to lead a dedicated team on the 6:30 AM-3:30 PM shift, with some 6:00 AM starts, Monday–Friday. You will stay connected to the floor, drive on-time delivery, and ensure every product meets quality standards for a key customer.

This hands-on leadership role requires 5+ years in assembly or manufacturing, 3+ years of supervision, and a track record of training teams.

Qualifications

5+ years of assembly, quality inspection, or related manufacturing experience.
3+ years of progressive leadership experience.
Experience leading, training, or directing employees in a production environment.
Strong knowledge of assembly methods, workmanship standards, quality inspection, and production processes.
Ability to read and interpret work instructions, work orders, engineering drawings, specifications, and visual aids.
Ability to identify defects, investigate problems, make sound decisions, and appropriately elevate concerns.
Strong organizational, planning, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to establish priorities and coordinate multiple production activities in a fast-paced environment.
Basic computer skills and experience accurately entering production and quality information into business systems.
Strong attention to detail, follow-through, dependability, and sense of urgency.

Responsibilities

Lead the daily activities of approximately eight Production Associates, setting priorities and coordinating work to meet production schedules and customer requirements.
Maintain a strong presence on the production floor, providing direction, answering questions, and quickly addressing workflow interruptions.
Monitor production status, staffing, material availability, and completion dates and adjust priorities as conditions change.
Conduct daily team meetings to communicate production goals, quality expectations, priorities, and changes.
Ensure products are assembled, inspected, tested, documented, packaged, and labeled according to customer specifications and current work instructions.
Perform or verify first-piece, in-process, and final quality inspections as required.
Identify defects and process deviations and take appropriate action to stop or contain production when product quality could be affected.
Partner with Quality and Engineering to investigate problems, determine root causes, implement corrective actions, and ensure changes are consistently followed.
Train, coach, and develop associates while ensuring team members are properly trained and qualified for their assigned work.
Provide timely feedback regarding quality, productivity, attendance, teamwork, and workplace expectations.
Partner with the Materials Manager and Materials team to coordinate production priorities, material needs, shortages, discrepancies, and schedule risks.
Track production output, defects, rework, delays, and other performance measures and use that information to drive improvement.
Lead and participate in root-cause analysis, Lean Manufacturing, and continuous-improvement activities.
Maintain accurate production and quality documentation in NetSuite and other designated systems.
Promote a safe, organized, accountable, and team-focused work environment.