Production Supervisor - Metal Stamping

FIC America Corp.; Carol Stream (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

FIC America Corp. is seeking a skilled Metal Stamping / Press Supervisor to lead the stamping department. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of leadership experience in manufacturing, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to train and develop team members. This role offers a competitive salary of $60,000 - $80,000/year along with comprehensive benefits including medical plans, 401(k) matching, and paid time off.

Benefits

Medical plans offered through Blue Cross and Blue Shield

401(k) with 50% match on the first 6% contributed

Paid vacation, holiday, and personal days

Short-Term Disability paid by employer

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a leadership role in stamping/press manufacturing.
• Proficient oral and written communication skills.
• Basic computer skills and willingness to cross-train.

Responsibilities

• Direct and assign work schedules and tasks.
• Oversee production and operating employees.
• Train and develop team members for growth.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem Solving

Training

Collaboration

Tools

ERP Systems

Job description

Description

FIC America Corp. is a global Tier 1 automotive components manufacturer centrally located in the Northwest Suburbs of Chicago. We are actively seeking a Metal Stamping / Press Supervisor to coordinate the stamping department activities of team leaders and other employees under the direction of the Stamping Manager.

Essential Job Functions

• Direct and assign work schedules, assignments, tasks, and duties and make changes when necessary to meet objectives
• Oversee activities of production and operating employees under the direction of the Manager
• Gather and analyze information from work sites to identify root causes of business issues and Employ 8-Step problem solving to resolve problems to result in continual improvement
• Monitor results and processes to proactively maximize production and eliminate waste
• Train and develop team members and team leaders to promote growth, advancement, and meet company needs
• Complete necessary documentation, such as status changes, time-off requests, incident reports, and performance evaluations
• Interpret work orders, specifications, and company policies and procedures for employees
• Effectively collaborate and maintain productive working relationships with other managers, supervisors, team leaders, and team members
• Assist manager in developing and implementing standard work instructions and identify potential areas of improvement to management
• Perform other duties as assigned

Other Job Functions

• Comply with FIC’s Safety policies and procedures
• Comply with IATF 16949 and ISO 14001 procedures and standards
• Perform 5-S activities

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in a leadership role, ideally in a stamping/press manufacturing operation
• Exposure working with presses is preferred
• Experience working in automotive industry is a plus
• Position is for 2nd shift, with an approximate start time of 4:30pm
• ERP system experience is a plus
• Must have proficient oral and written communication skills
• Must have basic computer skills
• Must be willing to cross-train

Pay Range $60,000 – $80,000/year based on qualifications and experience

Benefits Offered

• Medical plans offered through Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Delta Dental, and VSP Vision
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Healthcare FSA, Dependent Care FSA, and Transit FSA
• 401(k) – Company will match 50% of the first 6% you contribute to your 401(k)
• Basic Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability paid by employer
• Optional Supplemental Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability (Employee Paid)
• Vacation, Holiday, and Personal Days Paid

About FIC America Corp.

Established in 1994 by Futaba Industrial Co., Ltd., we have been in Carol Stream, IL from the beginning and added an additional facility in Bloomingdale, IL. A Japanese owned manufacturer of stamped and welded products, supplying the automotive industry with performance auto parts, related to emissions, fuel, and exhaust.

FIC America Corp. is an equal opportunity employer. FIC America Corp. does not discriminate based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, creed, religion, age, national origin, handicap or disability, marital status, veteran status, citizenship status or any other attribute or characteristic protected by law.

We are unable to provide employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future.