Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company; Graham (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD) is seeking a 2nd Shift Production Supervisor to lead Assembly Department personnel and drive Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost results. You will coordinate with Product Engineers, Production Planner, and Production Manager to ensure timely task execution and milestones.

The role requires a minimum of 3 years in project, manufacturing, or related engineering, with strong leadership and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of project, manufacturing or related engineering experience.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Ability to analyze and solve problems.
• Project management skills with documentation, planning, market, and execution.
• Understanding of Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing practices and ERP/MRP planning systems.
• Excellent verbal and presentation skills.
• MS Windows – Excel, Word and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Ensures Safety of all personnel and immediately addresses any safety concern.
• Ensures Quality of product built and re-prioritizes work if product must be put on hold for quality review.
• Achievement of Delivery and Cost goals with adherence to standard work and manufacturing instructions.
• Leads continuous improvement efforts, including development of standard work, balancing of operator loading, time studies and 5S initiatives.
• Leads manufacturing problem solving, investigates process failures and implements corrective actions in support of all shifts.
• Implements Lean methodologies including point of use tooling, material presentation, waste elimination and process improvements.
• Trains and mentors assigned personnel on EBOS, ISO procedures and manufacturing documentation.
• Responsible for accurate time clock reporting of assigned personnel and timecard approvals.
• Ensures accuracy of inventory in production areas and supports weekly cycle counting.
• Interfaces with production personnel, quality inspectors, and product engineers.

Skills

Leadership

Problem solving

Project management

Lean manufacturing

Communication

ERP/MRP knowledge

Continuous improvement

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

PowerPoint

Job description

At Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD), we believe that our strengths are built on our most important resource - our people. Join EBAD and you’ll be a part of a team who creates cutting edge technology that will blast us into the future. No other company can match the innovative energetic solutions that we provide. At EBAD you will actively contribute to successful missions putting men, women and satellites into space, and protecting our armed service men and women around the world. If this is the culture and work environment you are seeking, then EBAD is the place for you!

Job Description

The2nd Shift Production Supervisor will be responsible forAssembly Departmentpersonnel and Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost resultswhile leading and implementing continuous improvement initiatives. Candidate willwork in coordination withProduct Engineers, Production Planner, and Production Managerto ensureexecutionoftasksand milestones.

Responsibilities:

• Ensures Safety of allpersonnelandimmediately addresses any safety concern.
• Ensures Quality of product built andre-prioritizes work if product must be put on hold for quality department review/disposition.
• Achievement of Delivery and Cost goals; ensuringadherencetostandard work and manufacturing instructions.
• Leadscontinuous improvement efforts,includingdevelopment ofstandard work,balancing of operator loading, execution of time studiesandimplementation of5Sinitiatives.
• Leadsmanufacturing problemsolving efforts, investigatesprocess failures and implementscorrective actionsin support of all shifts.
• ImplementsLean methodologies includingpoint of use tooling, material presentation, waste eliminationand process improvements.
• Trains and mentors assigned personnel on EBOS, ISO procedures, manufacturing documentation and continuous improvement.
• Responsible for accurate time clock reporting of assigned personnel and timecard approvals.
• Ensures accuracy of inventory in production areas and supports weekly cycle counting of product.
• Interfaceswith production personnel including operators, quality inspectors, andproduct engineers.

Requirements:

The successful candidatemust haveaminimumof 3yearsof project, manufacturing or related engineering experience.Additionally, it is desired that the candidate has experience/educationin the following areas:

• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills with demonstrated ability to lead programs /projects
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and solve problems
• Established project management skills with the ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs
• Understanding of Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing practices and in-depth understanding ERP/MRP planning systems
• Excellent verbal and presentation skills suitable for interaction with production team and with various level of management
• Strong skills in MS Windows – Excel, Word and PowerPoint.

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.