Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift

Contour Hardening•Indianapolis, IN

9d•$20 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

The Production Supervisor is responsible for directly supervising Contract Processing Technicians, ensuring proper training and evaluation, maintaining workflow, coordinating daily production goals, and completing the production plan. This role involves scheduling personnel, coordinating machine setups, initiating maintenance requests, adjusting machine recipes, monitoring employee productivity, and assisting with workplace emergencies and quality documentation.

Requirements

High School Diploma

Nice To Haves

Supervisory experience is preferred, not required
Strong interpersonal, coaching, and conflict resolution attributes
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong time management skills
Ability to lift and manipulate 40+ pound objects on an as needed basis on and off the shop floor
Ability to operate basic hand tools (i.e. drills, saws, wrenches, etc.)
Ability to operate inspection equipment (i.e. cutoff saw, hardness testers, microscopes, etc.)
Ability to assemble/disassemble mechanical and electrical components related to induction hardening machines
Knowledge of CHI’s manufacturing process, procedures, and machinery
Capability of being certified to drive fork trucks
Willingness to be cross-trained in other areas and to perform additional duties as required
Willingness to work overtime when required

Responsibilities

Directly supervise Contract Processing Technicians by communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results; coaching and disciplining employees; initiating, coordinating, and enforcing all policies and procedures.
Ensure Contract Processing Technicians are properly trained and evaluated.
Maintain work flow by monitoring steps of the process, setting processing variables, observing equipment, and monitoring personnel and resources.
Coordinate daily production goals with the Production Manager.
Complete production plan by scheduling and assigning personnel (includes machine/workstation assignment, employee vacations, employee breaks, overtime assignment, etc.).
Coordinate and supervise machine setups.
Initiate and communicate machine maintenance requests.
Adjust machine recipes as necessary during the shift to produce product within specifications.
Monitor employee productivity and provide constructive feedback.
Prepare and deliver performance reviews; assist employees with goal setting.
Assist with resolving workplace emergencies (i.e., filing incident/injury reports, etc.)
Record machine downtime in Maintenance Connection.
Communicate with other Shift Supervisors to share relevant information.
Ensure quality documentation is completed accurately and promptly.
Perform quality inspections in the absence of a Quality Technician.
Assist in production as necessary.
Perform other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.