Machine Build Supervisor

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

Job summary

A leading technology manufacturer in Grand Rapids, Michigan is seeking an experienced machine builder to oversee production goals and train new hires. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience, a solid understanding of blueprints, and effective communication skills. This position requires regular attendance, punctuality, and safe operation of machinery, including forklifts and cranes. Competitive pay is offered, ranging from $38 to $44 per hour.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of machine building experience.
• Thorough knowledge of blueprints and schematics.
• Experience leading teams or mentoring.

Responsibilities

• Create build plans and coordinate labor.
• Set production goals and hold the team accountable.
• Train new hires on job processes.

Skills

Machine building experience

Blueprints and schematics knowledge

Team leadership

Shop math skills

Effective communication

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Forklift operation

Power tool usage

Job description

Responsibilities

• Creates Build Plans and coordinates labor with team leads
• Sets daily production goals and holds 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

Requirements

• 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

$38-44/hr