Lean Assembly Supervisor – Production & Safety Lead

CareerNerds; Detroit (MI); In loco; USD 70.000 - 100.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

CareerNerds, LLC in Detroit, MI is seeking a seasoned Production Supervisor to lead daily operations on the shop floor. You will plan work, supervise teams, ensure Lean practices, and maintain safety and quality standards while coordinating with maintenance and quality.

Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential. Responsibilities include scheduling, supervising, material coordination, quality checks, safety reporting, and mentoring staff.

Competenze

• 5+ years in material handling/manufacturing, union experience a plus.
• 2+ years supervising employees.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Lean / Continuous Improvement experience.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to problem solve.
• MIG welding experience preferred.
• Forklift operation proficiency.

Mansioni

• 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.
• Responsible for implementation of Lean layouts, techniques, & tools in area.
• Balance quality, productivity, cost and safety to achieve positive results in all areas.
• Train, motivate, monitor and evaluate performance of employees.
• Control and minimize labor hours.
• Ensure that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed.
• Perform accident and injury investigations.
• Responsible for shop floor organization and housekeeping.
• Minimize production rework, maintenance expenses, and shop supply expenses in area.
• Recognize and communicate any priority projects or problems, especially those that impact customer schedules & ship dates.
• Distribute, collect, review, verify and enter employee production cards by specified deadlines.
• Review, verify and submit employee timecards by specified deadlines.
• Communicate with co-workers in a professional and respectful manner.
• Recognize and report to Human Resources any employee problems or personnel issues.
• Administer CBA & Work Rules and grievance handling through 1st Step.
• Setup work areas for the next day.
• Open and close the building/s.

Conoscenze

Supervisory experience

Lean / CI

Read drawings

Problem solving

Attention to detail

MIG welding

Forklift operation

Manufacturing experience

Descrizione del lavoro

CareerNerds, LLC in Detroit, MI is seeking a seasoned Production Supervisor to lead daily operations on the shop floor. You will plan work, supervise teams, ensure Lean practices, and maintain safety and quality standards while coordinating with maintenance and quality.

Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential. Responsibilities include scheduling, supervising, material coordination, quality checks, safety reporting, and mentoring staff.