Production Supervisor

US-Farathan; Sterling Heights (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Vision

401k with company match

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

US Farathane in Sterling Heights, MI is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee manufacturing personnel and daily shift operations, ensuring safety, quality, and adherence to TS-16949 and Quality Manual.

The role requires a related bachelor's degree and 2–5 years of experience, with strong cross‑functional team leadership; the company offers medical, vision, 401(k) with match, and ample career opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• High energy with ability to inspire and motivate cross‑functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Supervise manufacturing personnel and on-shift operations.
• Ensure personnel safety and adherence to procedures (OSHA, TS‑16949).
• Monitor production equipment for maximum performance and output quality.
• Train employees and manage performance; address complaints and resolve problems.
• Direct labor and inventory recording; enforce housekeeping and process improvements.

Skills

Team leadership

Safety compliance

Employee training

Education

Bachelor’s Degree (B.A.)

Two to Five Years Experience

Job description

Diversity is an integral part of our corporate culture and success at USF. We welcome all individuals.

US Farathaneis seeking a Production Supervisor.

US Farathanehas been a leading source of plastics manufacturing, supplying the automotive industry for over 40 years. Through highly technical research and development, coupled with a diverse and knowledgeable Management Team and dedicated Associates, US Farathane has continued to grow each year. We provide customers with a wide range of full-service support from black box design concepts to highly engineered composites, TPE’s and TPO’s as well as specialized extrusion and compression technologies.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Supervision of all manufacturing personnel; and all non-manufacturing personnel when their direct report is out of the building.
• Facilitator of all daily shift operations.
• Responsible for all personnel safety, conduct and discipline.
• Responsible to ensure all internal and OSHA required safety procedures are followed.
• Responsible to ensure adherence to all company policies and procedures. (i.e., TS–16949, Quality Manual, etc.).
• Initial investigator of all issues involving hourly employees.
• Monitor all production equipment for maximum performance.
• Monitor all personnel for performance and adherence to procedure.
• Overseer of all on the job training.
• Enforcement of Production standards.
• Enforcement of Quality standards.
• Enforcement of Material handling standards.
• Enforcement of Housekeeping standards.
• Ensure proper and timely application of all process improvements.
• Record and enter labor, scrap, and finished parts to maintain inventory.
• Directly supervises employees in the manufacturing department
• Responsibilities include training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Qualifications:

• Related Bachelor’s Degree (B.A.) from four-year college or university; two to five years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• High energy and experience in inspiring and motivating cross-functional teams.

US Farathane offers an impressive compensation and benefits package including:

• Medical
• Vision
• 401k with company match
• Paid holidays and vacation
• Job Promotional Opportunities and much more!

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.