Lead Production Supervisor – Aerospace Manufacturing

Sekisui Aerospace; Sumner (WA); On-site; USD 92,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage (employee-only)

Company 401k with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

8 paid holidays plus winter break pay

15 days vacation/sick time

Job summary

SEKISUI Aerospace is seeking a first shift Production Supervisor in Sumner, WA. This role oversees daily production activities to meet volume, cost, and quality targets, coordinating schedules and staffing to maximize productivity.

Responsibilities include leading a production team, liaising with logistics, engineering, and management, interpreting blueprints and safety guidelines, and driving continuous improvement with 5S and lean practices.

Qualifications

• Two years of supervision experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Lean manufacturing experience and Kaizen events preferred.
• ERP experience preferred.
• Strong manufacturing knowledge and leadership capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and lead production team daily activities and assign duties.
• Coordinate production with internal and external stakeholders including logistics, engineering, and management.
• Interpret specifications, blueprints, job orders, and safety guidelines to workers.
• Promote flow and communication to internal and external customers.
• Lead regular team communications on performance, waste reduction and improvement.
• Investigate issues and implement solutions, using 5S tools to reduce variation.
• Partner with quality and engineering to prevent recurrence.
• Schedule and organize work departments and maintain production records.

Skills

Technical knowledge

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Team leadership

Lean/Kaizen

Education

Technical certificate

Education equivalence

Tools

ERP software

Job description

SEKISUI Aerospace is seeking a first shift Production Supervisor in Sumner, WA. This role oversees daily production activities to meet volume, cost, and quality targets, coordinating schedules and staffing to maximize productivity.

Responsibilities include leading a production team, liaising with logistics, engineering, and management, interpreting blueprints and safety guidelines, and driving continuous improvement with 5S and lean practices.