Machine Shop Production Supervisor jobs in Grand Forks, ND

Summary/Objective

Responsible for supervising and managing the molding and assembly teams while performing the following duties to quality and productivity standards. This team member must maintain a positive attitude and have a high level of integrity.

Essential Roles

• Understand and follow all standard operating procedures to assure quality products are produced and ensure all departments follow same standard reporting methods.

• Manage area supervisors and leads across all production departments to ensure leadership throughout the production area is consistent and positive.
• Consistently be looking for ways to improve the processes used in molding and assembly, with the end goal of increasing efficiency and improving quality.

• Work with purchasing inventory and storage of molding and assembly supplies necessary for production

• Perform moderate to complex troubleshooting and routine maintenance on rotational molding ovens and auxiliary equipment.
• Resolve production issues.

• Identify root causes of issues and eliminate quality problems.

• Demonstrate competency in all aspects of the molding and assembly processes.

• Participate in all quality testing procedures on products.

• Ensure all errors are reported on production line using Non-Conformance Report (NCR)

• Ensure that the work area is clean and organized as outlined in the Enduraplas’ 6s program to ensure that the work area is safe and waste free.
• Other duties as assigned.

Competencies

- Adaptability - Adapts to changes open to new idea and responsibilities and creative solutions.

- Conflict Management - Good listener, committed to finding solution to problems, works well with difficult people.

- Communication - Communicates well, delivers presentations, has good listening skills.

- Customer Service - Works well with internal and external customers, promotes a positive image of the company, strives to solve issues raised by customers.

- Ethics - Honest, accountable, maintains confidentiality.

- Organization Skills - Maintains information in an organized manner and accessible, maintains efficient workspace, manages time well.

- Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position.

- Results Driven - Defines appropriate goals, works toward achieving goals, articulates vision and steps for achievement.

Work Environment

The employee is frequently exposed to heat, fumes, or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment can be loud.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position requires standing for extended periods of time, and walking, and bending. The employee will regularly be required to lift and/or move items over 50 pounds. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to read and comprehend procedures written in English.
• Experience with plastics manufacturing, injection molding or blow molding preferred, but not required.