Production Supervisor - Clinton, NY

Indium Corporation; Town of Plattsburgh (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Volunteer opportunities

Paid holidays

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Indium Corporation is seeking a Production Supervisor in Clinton, NY to lead a team of operators, ensuring safe, timely processing of quality products and accurate documentation for timely distribution to customers.

The role emphasizes mentoring, performance evaluation, and adherence to Lean manufacturing principles, with responsibilities spanning planning, scheduling, training, conflict resolution, and continuous improvement within a quality-driven environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with 2 years related experience.
• Proven mentoring and leadership abilities.
• Knowledge of planning, scheduling, inventory and lean concepts.
• Strong organizational and written/oral communication skills.
• Willingness to provide own transportation for local travel.

Responsibilities

• Plan and schedule activities in the supervision area with other departments.
• Direct and evaluate a team of operators.
• Maintain process knowledge and allocate resources to meet deadlines.
• Ensure safety practices and stop production if safety is compromised.
• Interact with colleagues, suppliers, customers, and auditors.
• Document work, track scrap, and manage inventory records.
• Apply Lean principles and drive continuous improvement.
• Hire, promote, discipline, transfer, and terminate operators.
• Assess competencies and maintain training records.
• Uphold policies, resolve conflicts, and approve time records.
• Develop spreadsheets and present key performance metrics.
• Follow Quality Management System procedures and improve as needed.
• Attend training and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Planning

Scheduling

Inventory management

Lean concepts

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Team supervision

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

2 years related experience

Job description

Full Time Operator Clinton, NY, US

JOB SUMMARY

The Production Supervisor is responsible for the accurate and timely completion of job orders and the assessment, training, oversight, mentoring, evaluation, and discipline of a team of operators as they safely perform manual duties to process and complete quality product for timely distribution to Indium Corporation customers.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS (COMPETENCIES)

• Plan and schedule activities within the area of supervision in collaboration with other departments
• Direct the activities and formally evaluate the individual performance of a team of operators
• Maintain functional knowledge of processes within the area of supervision and coordinate resources to ensure jobs are completed on time and in accordance with quality requirements
• Observe, monitor, and ensure compliance with all safety requirements and practices, including taking action to stop production if safety is compromised
• Interact effectively with Indium Corporation colleagues, suppliers, customers, and auditors
• Access computer systems to complete all required documentation to track work, record scrap, and maintain accurate records of completed parts and required inventory
• Apply Lean manufacturing principles and promote continuous improvement in productivity and the elimination of waste
• Demonstrate effective leadership and management skills to hire, promote, discipline, transfer, and terminate operators
• Assess operator abilities, ensure appropriate training, determine competency, maintain training records and monitor operator development
• Uphold all policies and procedures and resolve conflict
• Review and approve time management records
• Develop and maintain spreadsheets containing operational data and be well-versed in interpreting and presenting key performance metrics based on said data
• Uphold and promote the standards of Indium Corporation’s Quality Management System, including following procedures, work instructions, and recommending improvements
• Attend training as needed or assigned
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned

REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and 2 years related work experience or prior experience as an Indium Corporation Production Group Leader
• Possess and demonstrate positive mentoring and leadership qualities
• Knowledge of manufacturing concepts such as planning, scheduling, inventory management, workflow, and basic lean concepts
• Demonstrated organizational skills
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Basic math skills
• Treat all co-workers with dignity and respect
• Positive attitude towards work and work environment
• Provide own source of transportation for any local/day travel, including travel between Indium Corporation facilities

SHIFT/SITE

Monday - Friday

1st Shift: 6:00 am to 2:30 pm

34 Robinson Road, Clinton, NY

WAGE DISCLOSURE

The salary range indicated in this posting represents the minimum and maximum of the range for the position. The actual range will vary based upon factors including, but not limited to, prior experience, knowledge, skill and education as they relate to the position’s qualifications, and internal equity.

The posted salary range reflects just one component of our total rewards package. Other components include health, dental, and vision insurance, PTO, retirement plan, volunteer opportunities, paid holidays, overtime opportunities, and many more.

$20.00 per hour - $32.75 per hour

($41,500 - $68,000 annually)

Indium Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to building an innovative workforce. All qualified applicants will be given consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, pregnancy status, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.