Floor Supervisor - Assembly

Aebi Schmidt; Chilton (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with Company Match

Health, Vision & Dental Insurance

Life & Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Time Off (PTO) Program

Paid Holidays

PPE reimbursement

Job summary

M-B Companies, an Aebi Schmidt brand located in Chilton, Wisconsin, is seeking a supervisor to oversee assembly workers, manage cell inventory, and ensure all tooling and parts requirements are met. The role emphasizes Lean practices, TAKT timing, and collaboration with Engineering and Quality to reduce waste and improve productivity.

Responsibilities include coordinating shifts, monitoring performance metrics, and enforcing safety policies while liaising between shop floor and office

Qualifications

• Lean manufacturing environment experience required.
• Ability to learn and lead Lean activities.

Responsibilities

• Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in the assembly of vehicles, attachments, and sub-components.
• Manages inventory for the cell and ensures team has parts and tools.
• Ensure engineering print requirements are met and address non-conforming material with engineering.
• Maintain minimal inventories to meet daily needs and streamline material movement.
• Reduce operating costs by managing workforce timekeeping and monitoring efficiency.
• Collaborate with assembly line stages and quality to identify defects and address issues to maintain TAKT time.
• Assist in supervising employees per policies, including interviewing, training, planning, and directing work.
• Serve as liaison between floor and office operations to complete work processes.
• Approve timecards, discipline, and enforce policy per union contract and safety regulations.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

TAKT times

Microsoft Office

PDM/ERP familiarity

Schedule monitoring

Environmental Health & Safety

Tools

Windchill

Epicor

Job description

At M-B Companies, an Aebi Schmidt brand located in Chilton, we pride ourselves on innovation, collaboration, and dedication to excellence. As part of the Aebi Schmidt Group, we are committed to delivering superior solutions to our customers as well as providing rewarding career opportunities.

Position

Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in the assembly of M-B vehicles, attachments, and sub-components. Responsible for inventory management for their given cell and ensuring their team has all the parts and tools to do their job.

Responsibilities

• Ensure engineering print requirements of manufactured parts are met and when non-conforming material is discovered follow current non-conforming requirements. As well as working with engineering on problem parts, fixtures, etc. to reduce manufacturing time and errors.
• Maintain minimal inventories to meet daily requirements, reduce and streamline material movement, and work with stockroom employees to ensure all parts are on hand and accounted for.
• Work to reduce operating costs in all work centers by managing the workforce time keeping, monitoring worker efficiency, and requesting updated job order standards. As well as ensuring job work orders are completed with qualified works who have gained proper qualifications through either internal or external training.
• Work collaboratively with each assembly line stage and the quality department to identify defects in parts, compile NCRs, and arrange parts placement after a disposition is determined by Management/Quality Monitors, trouble shoots and addresses issues to ensure the assembly line performances at optimal TAKT time.
• Assist in the supervision of employees in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, training employees, planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance and being the first line of defense for enforcing policy and working with management; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
• Liaison between floor and office operations to complete work processes.
• Approve timecards, discipline, enforce policy & procedure per union contract and office policies, enforce safety.

Qualifications

• Ability to be on call for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shift to answer and solve problems.
• Must have training, knowledge, or experience within a Lean Manufacturing environment and working with TAKT times. Able to learn and lead Lean activities within the organization.
• Solid working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite software as well as familiarity with PDM and ERP programs (Windchill and Epicor preferred).
• Ability to monitor daily, weekly, and monthly schedules/metrics for adherence and provide continuous status of progress of requirements towards scheduled takt and goals.
• Be able to maintain a safe working environment by enforcing Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) federal, local, and company regulations, guidelines, and practices.

Benefits

• 401K with Company Match
• Health, Vision & Dental Insurance
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Paid Time Off (PTO) Program
• Paid Holidays
• Reimbursement for Select Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Aebi Schmidt is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled