Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift
Denison Industries is located in Denison, TX, North of Dallas-Ft.Worth. Denison is a premium aluminum casting and machining facility with a very diverse customer base, serving a wide variety of industries including aviation, defense, automotive, commercial, and industrial markets.
We pride ourselves in seeking out talented candidates, who thrive in team driven environments and who understand that through teamwork, communication and a continual pursuit of excellence in our industry, we can accomplish great things.
Summary Description
This position will work with the 2nd Shift Superintendent to ensure that Quality, Safety and Production goals are adhered to and met daily. This person will also be responsible for directing production team members in their respective tasks to ensure that production meets or exceeds efficiency, timeliness and quality standards.
Essential Functions
•Oversee all production team members on 2nd shift at both foundry locations to assure that they are engaged, working productively, on task and meeting the goals of the organization.
•Provide positive reinforcement, constructive feedback, and discipline as needed to develop employees and maintain respect on the floor
•Perform annual performance appraisals on all direct reports.
•Actively promote and ensure a safe working environment in their respective areas and that employees are working safely
•Provide training on production/shop floor tasks for new employees and refresher training as needed to meet company expectations; use written training documents to assure consistent training
•Develop production plans for effective use of equipment and employees to assure product flows according to company goals and expectations
•Assure the quality of work in each point of the process and for every part area meets customer and company expectations
•Develop and execute plans for their employees to care for equipment in their areas, monitor performance and notify maintenance when additional attention is needed; follow up with maintenance as needed to assure effective equipment performance
•Perform employee shift meetings daily/weekly
•Implement continuous improvement on the shop floor
•Perform any and all other job related tasks as assigned
Skills or Experience Required:
•Must be computer literate, organized and have excellent leadership and communication skills.
•Must be able to work well as part of a team, as well as independently.
•Must have excellent people skills and respect for those around them.
•Must have the desire to be a continual learner.
•Prior supervisory experience in Manufacturing is preferred.
•Prior 5S or Lean Manufacturing experience is a plus.