Production Supervisor

Branch Medical Group, a subsidiary of Globus Medical Inc., manufactures a wide range of implants for spinal and orthopedic applications as well as design the instrumentation cases that house them. Our passion, combined with Globus’ world-class engineering, transforms clinical insights into tangible musculoskeletal solutions. We are constantly in pursuit of better patient care and understand that speed is critical because life cannot wait.

Position Summary:

The Handles/Molding Supervisor is responsible for supervising shop employees in a manufacturing setting who are operating CNC and injection molding machines to produce machined parts. This effort includes, but is not limited to, plans and assigns work, implements policies and procedures and recommends improvements in production methods, equipment, operating procedures and working conditions. This individual works with operators and other departments to ensure products are being made up to company standards and timeline goals.

Essential Functions:

• CNC machining and Injection molding experience preferred
• Works from a production schedule to execute throughput of high-volume components and plan the use of resources
• Follows up on set ups, scheduling operators, review production status, troubleshoot equipment, ensure quality and delivery
• Coordinates production within the department. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to find solutions with production bottlenecks is needed
• Works efficiently to achieve targeted goals as set by the production schedule
• Ability to train employees and oversee operators
• Able to hold employees accountable with regards to discipline and adherence to company rules and policies
• Uses gages and measuring instruments to meet tolerance requirements
• Ability to setup, program, operate and troubleshoot CNC without assistance
• Ability to reduce setup time and machining through process improvements
• Proficient with FANUC controls, HAAS controls, or Mazak controls
• Understands, interprets and edits G-code programs
• Recognizes, deploys and properly uses inserts, fixtures and tooling
• Understands and has the ability to perform tool wear offsets
• Performs daily and regular cleaning and light maintenance tasks on CNC machinery
• Assists in the organization and maintenance of the machine shop work environment
• Provides constant feedback and input into process improvement within the department
• Utilizes and abides by ISO requirements and safety procedures
• Complies with all quality policies, specifications, regulations and instructions
• Communicates thoughts and ideas, both verbally and in writing, to co-workers and management
• Adheres to the letter and spirit of the company Code of Conduct, the AdvaMed Code, MedTech Code, and all other company policies
• Ensures Compliance with applicable governmental laws, rules, and regulations, both in the United States and internationally, by completing introductory and annual training and maintaining knowledge of compliance as it applies to your role
• Represents the company in a professional manner and uphold the highest standards of ethical business practices and socially responsible conduct in all interactions with other employees, customers, suppliers, and other third parties

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

Qualifications:

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
• Past experience training, developing, disciplining, reviewing and motivating employees is needed.
• Working knowledge of computers and computer systems
• 5+ years machining experience
• At least 3 years of set up experience on CNC Mill/Turn or CNC Mill Equipment
• Blueprint reading and first piece inspection knowledge
• Strong planning skills, the ability to motivate others and resolve production issues
• Strong supervision skills
• Good listening skills, to be able to hear that the machine is operating smoothly
• Conceptual Skills, Process Improvement, Functional and Technical Skills, Controls and Instrumentation, Supply Management, Tooling, Coordination, Inventory Control, Attention to Detail, Judgment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Self-starter
• Advanced critical thinking and problems-solving skills
• Proficiency in using Microsoft Office products

Physical Demands:

The physical demands listed here are representative of those that must be met by and employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Required to sit; climb