Shop Supervisor

Job Summary

Responsible for overall shop Supervision and production scheduling as well as leading the team of machinists.

Essential Functions

Job Performance

·  Responsible for overall Supervision of production activities and achieving production targets, yield and lead time.

·  Optimizes the machining processes in terms of consistent quality, productivity, and calibration of tools.

·  Oversees program and setup of complex jobs on various manual and CNC machines.

·  Responsible for development and implementation of appropriate cost control and cost reduction initiatives within responsible functions.

·  Responsible for department planning and coordination of scheduling.

·  Oversee planning for new product development process, selection of machines, tools, fixtures, and inspection methods.

·  Responsible for ensuring strict adherence of all company manufacturing standards/methods and policies. 

·  Responsible for development, justification, and implementation of continuous process improvement initiatives in quality, productivity, efficiency, capacity and safety.

·  Supervises performance, development and training processes to ensure team competencies and capabilities to reach the business goals and expectations.

·  Implements and developments of manufacturing processes and departmental SOPs.

·  Maintains acceptable levels of attendance and punctuality.

·  Must be willing to accept and receive supervision and instructions.

Will be required to perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned

Qualifications

High School/GED equivalent required. Graduate of a technical school in related field of machining or sheet metal fabrication or 5 years experience in such related fields. 3 years experience of managing staff to accomplish scheduling priorities, purchasing requirements as needed, and applying company policies. 

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

FM is a Drug Free, Tobacco free company.

Physical Requirements

·  Ability to adequately work with appropriate tools and equipment, frequently use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls.

·  Must have Adequate mobility for stooping, bending, lifting, strength and grip requirements necessary to occasionally manipulate and/or lift products weighing up to 40 lbs. Frequently required to stand/Walk. Occasionally required to sit.  frequently required to reach with hands and arms.

·  Specific vision abilities required include close vision, and ability to adjust focus.

·  Must wear Safety glasses with side shields in all production areas and hearing protection must be worn in designated areas at all times.

·  Work is performed in a manufacturing environment, heat and cold temperatures vary according to season.

This position is considered a safety sensitive position due to the manufacturing environment, moving machinery and forklift traffic.