JOB TITLE: PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR  

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY: Provide direction and organization for the team members by coaching and hands-on training to produce parts in accordance with specifications and quality standards, with an emphasis on internal and external customer service and efficient production. 

CORE VALUES: The following list of Core Values and Behaviors are necessary to meet the minimum requirements: 

TEAMWORK

HONESTY AND INTEGRITY

LEAN

NUMBERS FOCUSED

EXCELLENCE

FUN

CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES:

Essential

• Provide direction for production personnel 
  • Coach and support, providing performance feedback on an ongoing basis
  • Build group commitment to department and company goals and objectives
  • Complete performance evaluations in a timely manner
  • Responsible for hiring and progressive corrective action as needed
  • Assess training needs, providing assistance as needed
• Organize workload according to priority dispatches 
• Direct duties of team members
• Assist job flow
• Ensure quality of work done during shift by checking work in progress
• Set up jobs as needed
• Place metal part in appropriate machine and operate machine according to specifications
• Check parts regularly for accuracy
• Maintain proper documentation on all assignments in coordination with Quality Assurance
• Ensure and record accurate counts
• Maintain efficient production times
• Communicate clearly and effectively with manager, team members and other departments
• Oversee assigned departments, providing direction, motivation and feedback
• Assess shop staffing needs and coordinate with manager
• Communicate and implement all policies and procedures of Future Form Manufacturing
• Willing to work overtime when needed
• Maintain the responsibilities of the ISO 9001 system in accordance with the requirements defined in the Quality Manual, and Procedure Level documentation 
• Participate actively and positively in Lean activities
• Assure shift is properly equipped to perform desired functions

Non-Essential

• Keep tooling neat and organized
• Perform daily maintenance
• All other duties as assigned

REPORTS TO: Director of Operations

WORKS WITH: Future Form Manufacturing Team Members

SAFETY REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION:

Follow all OSHA safety regulations and those set by Future Form Manufacturing

REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION:

Essential

• Minimum three years of experience in a precision sheet metal environment
• One year supervisory or lead experience
• Strong math skills: ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals; additional skills in algebra, geometry and trigonometry
• Strong ability to read blueprints
• Good flat pattern knowledge
• Strong ability to use precision measuring equipment
• Good verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to understand detailed verbal instructions
• Willingness to work hours needed to complete jobs
• Manual dexterity

Beneficial

• High school graduate plus relevant vocational training (e.g. sheet metal work)

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION:

Sit 25%, Stand 30%, Walk 20%, Bend 5%, Squat 1%, Lift 5%, Twist 10%, Climb 2%, Drive 1%, Push/Pull 1%.

Maximum (minutes based upon an 8 hour day): Sit 120, Stand 144, Walk 96, Bend 24, Squat 5, Lift 24, Twist 48, Climb 9, Drive 5, Push/Pull 5.

Must be able to lift 50 pounds on a regular basis.  

Must have normal vision (with or without corrective lenses) and hearing (with or without corrective hearing aids).

Working Environment: Shop environment. Moderate noise level. Exposure to dust, heat and cold.

This position will require drug testing per company policy.