Lead Machine Build & Production Planner

Ascential Technologies; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 52,348 - 60,614; Full time

Job summary

Ascential Technologies in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking an experienced machine builder supervisor to create build plans, lead a production crew, and oversee training. You will collect and present data for SQDC boards and enforce safety, quality, and workplace rules.

The role requires 10+ years in machine building, strong blueprint knowledge, and proven leadership. Overtime and weekend work may be needed. Proficiency with Excel, Word, and email is expected.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of machine building experience.
• Thorough knowledge of blueprints, schematics.
• Previous experience leading a team or mentoring employees.
• Thorough knowledge of shop math skills including geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.
• Team oriented; ability to communicate effectively and get along with fellow employees.
• Regular attendance and daily punctuality are necessary.
• Ability to work overtime when needed and occasional weekends required.
• Extremely detailed orientated.
• Clear, concise, and effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to multitask and have high level of organizational skills.
• Able to maintain a safe and clean work environment while complying with all quality, safety, and work rules and regulations.
• Safely operate a forklift and overhead crane.
• Must be able to use power tools and have own hand tools.
• Computer skills in Excel, Word and email.

Responsibilities

• Creates Build Plans and coordinates labor with team leads.
• Sets daily production goals and hold team accountable to those goals.
• Oversees training of new machine builders, completing documentation when necessary.
• Collects, analyzes, and presents data for the SQDC boards.
• Initiates disciplinary action as necessary.
• Enforces all polices and procedures.
• Train new hires on job processes including crane, rigging, and forklift.
• Provide input on performance reviews and employee relation issues.
• Complete floor layouts.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Multitasking

Detail oriented

Tools

Excel

Word

Email

Job description

Ascential Technologies in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking an experienced machine builder supervisor to create build plans, lead a production crew, and oversee training. You will collect and present data for SQDC boards and enforce safety, quality, and workplace rules.

The role requires 10+ years in machine building, strong blueprint knowledge, and proven leadership. Overtime and weekend work may be needed. Proficiency with Excel, Word, and email is expected.