Lean Assembly Supervisor

Hire Consulting Services; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hire Consulting Services in Detroit is seeking a Production Supervisor to plan, coordinate, and direct manufacturing activities on the shop floor, ensuring safe, efficient operations and adherence to quality standards.

You will schedule workload, manage materials, monitor performance, and drive Lean initiatives, with 5+ years in material handling and 2+ years supervising staff; forklift and MIG welding skills are a plus.

Qualifications

• 5+ years working in material handling and/or manufacturing plant (union experience a plus).
• 2+ years supervising employees.
• Able to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Lean / Continuous Improvement experience.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to problem solve.
• Ability to MIG weld preferred.
• Proficiency in operating a forklift.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, direct and lead production employees to achieve production levels that meet or beat budget.
• Determine and assign work schedules and expedite workflow.
• Coordinate materials for jobs and maintain inventory levels.
• Examine work for quality and conformance to policies and procedures—1st piece and periodically afterward.
• Supervise production employees to obtain top quality workmanship, efficiency, commitment and teamwork.
• Balance quality, productivity, cost and safety to achieve positive results in all areas.

Skills

Materials handling

Supervisory experience

Engineering drawings

Lean/Continuous Improvement

Attention to detail

Problem solving

MIG welding

Forklift operation

Job description

Hire Consulting Services in Detroit is seeking a Production Supervisor to plan, coordinate, and direct manufacturing activities on the shop floor, ensuring safe, efficient operations and adherence to quality standards.

You will schedule workload, manage materials, monitor performance, and drive Lean initiatives, with 5+ years in material handling and 2+ years supervising staff; forklift and MIG welding skills are a plus.