Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift

Cardinal Staffing Services; Monroe (MI); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Cardinal Staffing Services seeks a Production Supervisor for a Monroe, MI facility to oversee 7–10 team members in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This temp-to-hire role operates on 2nd shift (3pm–11:30pm) with training on 1st shift (7am–3:30pm).

Pay starts at $21/hr, with opportunities to advance as the plant maintains safety, quality, and productivity targets. The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree or 5 years of IP experience, 1–3 years in quality (automotive preferred), strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and/or 5 years of IP experience preferred; Associates considered.
• 1–3 years of experience with quality; automotive field preferred.
• Strong written, verbal and analytical skills.
• Good presentation skills with proven leadership abilities.
• Computer literate skills including Excel and Word.
• Must have good organizational skills.
• Experience in design and implementation of IATF 16949 and ISO 14001, Six Sigma, 8D, and other quality techniques.
• Work requires ability to delegate assignments, and coach and train employees to meet deadlines.
• Must have good interpersonal skills, including tact and diplomacy, to lead team members in a fair and consistent manner.

Responsibilities

• Lead 7–10 team members in a fast-paced production environment.
• Ensure safety, quality, and production levels per company standards.
• Coach and develop personnel in the production area.
• Maintain 5S and proper material placement; enforce FIFO.
• Ensure all materials are properly labeled and reported scrap reduction.
• Report downtime and coordinate repairs with maintenance.
• Prepare and submit production reports to the Operations Manager.
• Document personnel issues to management/HR.
• Support training and development of team members.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical skills

Presentation skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Associates degree

IP experience

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

A manufacturer of light-weight automotive components is seeking a Production Supervisor to support manufacturing, packaging, and shipping operations at their Monroe, MI facility. This role is responsible for supervising 7-10 team members in a fast-paced production environment. This temp-to-hire position is 2nd shift, 3pm -1130pm, with training on 1st shift (7am - 330pm). Pay rate starts at $21/hr.

Essential Functions:

• Assure compliance with all policies and safety rules.
• Quality minded leading team members in maintaining safety, quality and production levels as set by Hanwha management.
• Enforces company and customer mandated quality standards.
• Responsible for maintaining and supporting TS16949 and understanding the consequences of the product/process not meeting the standard or customer’s quality requirements.
• Coach and lead personnel in the production area.
• Open to work in any shift, within a short notice.
• Must be open minded, with high behavioral skills and a good positive attitude.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Control scrap, which includes, proper documentation, placement in assigned locations, and overall scrap reduction.
• Responsible for the 5S of the production area.
• Ensure all materials are in their designated area.
• Ensure FIFO procedures are strictly followed on all materials used.
• Verify all products are accurately labeled.
• Report downtime of equipment and coordinate the repairs with maintenance.
• Responsible for accurately completing all required production reports and submitting them to the Operation Manager.
• Document and report any personnel issues to the Manager and or Human Resources.
• Assist in the training and development of Team Members.
• A good understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles.
• JIG & Mold change

Education/Background/Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree and/or 5 years of IP experience preferred, but Associates degree may be considered.
• Requires one to three years of experience with quality; automotive field preferred.
• Strong written, verbal and analytical skills.
• Good presentation skills with proven leadership abilities.
• Computer literate skills including Excel and Word.
• Must have good organizational skills.
• Experience in design and implementation of 1IATF 16949 and ISO 14001, Six Sigma, 8D, and other quality techniques.
• Work requires ability to delegate assignments, and coach and train employees to meet deadlines.
• Must have good interpersonal skills, including tact and diplomacy, to lead team members in a fair and consistent manner.

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