Hands-On Production Lead — Lean & Growth (2nd Shift)

Varex Imaging Corporation; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental/Vision

10 Paid Holidays

PTO

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

401K match

Paid Parental Leave

Disability and Life Insurance

Flexible Schedules

On-site Cafeteria

Job summary

Varex Imaging Corporation seeks a Production Supervisor to oversee daily production activities, meeting goals, quality standards, and costs. The role is primarily floor-based (>50%) with direct labor responsibilities and team leadership in designated areas.

This position supports scheduling, budgeting, and personnel development while balancing operations and cost controls on the production floor. Second shift, hourly pay, full-time.

Qualifications

• Lead and develop personnel in a hands-on environment.
• Understand production finance for direct/indirect labor and expenses.
• Apply Lean Mfg, DFT, JIT or similar principles.
• Balance production work with coordination responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize production schedules based on product introduction, equipment efficiency, and materials supply.
• Support planning and administration of procedures and budgets.
• Provide input to budgetary recommendations and monitor expenditures related to direct/indirect labor and materials.
• Develop schedules based on manpower requirements for assigned areas.
• Actively participate in production operations while assisting in selecting, developing, and evaluating personnel.
• Lead and implement company policies and programs to boost productivity.
• Coordinate resources and maintain knowledge of the business for the assigned area.
• Work with the team on the floor to meet standards, resolve issues in real time, and hit targets.

Skills

hands-on leadership

Lean manufacturing

DFT/JIT knowledge

team coordination

operations finance understanding

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Project Planning tools

Job description

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SummaryOur Production Supervisor is responsible for contributing to and overseeing daily production activities to meet production goals, quality standards, and cost objectives. Primarily floor-based (>50%) and includes direct labor responsibilities in addition to coordinating and leading a team in assigned production areas.

This role:
- Prioritizes production schedules based on product introduction, equipment efficiency, and materials supply
- Supports planning and administration of procedures and budgets
- Provides input to budgetary recommendations and monitors expenditures related to direct/indirect labor and materials
- Develops schedules based on manpower requirements for assigned areas
- Actively participates in production operations while assisting in selecting, developing, and evaluating personnel to ensure efficient operation of the functionJob Description

FUNCTIONS OR DUTIES

• Performs required leadership responsibilities including but not limited to:
• Implementing company policies, programs, and guidelines; supporting employee productivity and development
• Coordinating resources; maintaining working knowledge of Varex's business; and sustaining functional, technical, and external market awareness necessary for the assigned area
• Works alongside team members on the production floor to ensure adherence to standards, resolve issues in real time, and meet operational targets

* 15% Shift Differential for this position

Required Skills and Knowledge

• Ability to lead and support people in a hands-on environment

• Understanding of operations finance, particular to direct and indirect labor and associated expenses

• Knowledge with Lean Mfg, DFT, JIT or similar principles

• Demonstrated ability to balance production work with coordination responsibilities

Experience Level with Business Tools

• Familiarity and working abilities with: Project Planning, charting and presentations

• Proficient in utilizing business tools such as: E-mail, Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

• Experience with SAP or equivalent ERP product and productivity software desired.

Education and Experience

• Bachelors Degree or equivalent

• 3+ years of related experience

• Typically no prior management experience

ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Employee must be able to meet the following requirements with or without an accommodation.

• Medium work that will Frequently 34-66% require employee to lift/move up to 20lbs. and occasionally 1-33% lift more than 20lbs. to greater than 50lbs.
• Lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, or moving heavy equipment and/or supplies: occasionally 1-33%.
• Reaching above the shoulder occasionally 1-33%.
• Above-average agility and dexterity with the ability to hold, grasp and manipulate small parts and use hand and power tools Frequently 34-66%.
• Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) and handle physical exertion, such as long periods of standing, walking, bending, crouching, stretching, reaching, repetitive motion, or similar activities.
• Work environments include exposure to chemicals, electrical current, proximity to moving mechanical parts, repetitive hand motion.

Time Type:

Full time

Job Type:

Regular

Work Shift:

Second Shift

Pay Rate Type:

Hourly

Benefits and Perks

Varex Imaging provides competitive pay and benefits to support the financial, physical, and emotional well-being of the people who make our company successful.

• Medical Insurance

• Dental/Vision

• 10 Paid Holidays

• PTO

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

• 401K match

• Paid Parental Leave

• Short & Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance

• Competitive Pay

• Flexible Schedules

• Variety of Shift Options

• Free Safety Shoes

• Friendly Work Environment

• On-site Cafeteria, Company Nurse, Credit Union, and Gym

• Free Coffee and Soda

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Employee Referral Program

• Career Advancement Opportunities

• Employee Discounts

• EV Charging Stations

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability.