Production Supervisor 1st Shift 1

Ametek, Inc.•Collegeville, PA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

AMETEK Superior Tube Company is a global leader in the manufacture of high performance precision metal tubes that are used in a variety of critical applications in, defense, medical, energy, and aerospace. Reporting directly to the Manager, Operations, the 1st Shift Production Supervisor will be responsible for all aspects of manufacturing of high-quality precision tubing on 1st shift. We are seeking a candidate with strong skills capable of driving safety, quality, on time delivery and continuous improvement efforts. Responsibilities include leading daily production meetings on schedules and metrics; training and mentoring of personnel to achieve Safety, Quality, and Delivery of products through various product areas.

Requirements

Must be self-motivated and able to work with minimum supervision
Experience in a manufacturing environment of two years
Experience leading teams for problem solving, corrective action, and other continuous improvements
Previous Supervisory experience of hourly operators required
Ability to read and interpret production work orders
Practical understanding of quality and safety standards, procedures and forms
Must have proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel.

Nice To Haves

Supervisory experience in a metals manufacturing environment
Knowledge of manufacturing processes such as inspection and non-destructive testing
Practical understanding of Quality Assurance, Production Planning, and Safety
Supervisory experience of 5 years
Previous experience working with union operators
Four-year or two-year college degree in an engineering field preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Leading daily production meetings on schedules and metrics
Training and mentoring of personnel to achieve Safety, Quality, and Delivery of products through various product areas
Drive an injury free workplace
Transfer pertinent information between shifts with other shift supervisors
Reinforce policies and verbatim compliance with operators
Interact and effectively communicate with all levels of the organization
Set performance expectations and establish commitment and accountability
Enforce strict adherence to company policies, procedures and work orders
Lead team-based improvement efforts
Builds cohesive teams. Promotes teamwork. Leads by example.
Troubleshoot and assess problems with production machinery
Ensure proper use of resources to maximize quality and productivity
Ability to read and interpret data to ensure product meets customer requirements