Production Supervisor--Metalworking

Graver Technologies LLC

Come join a team where People make the difference!  As a part of Marmon Holdings, Inc., a highly decentralized organization, we rely heavily on people with the aptitude, attitude, and entrepreneurial spirit to drive our success, and we're committed to attracting and retaining top talent.

Coordinates the operations of all production departments in the unit. Ensures that production meets the goals of product quality, cost effectiveness, safe conditions, and customer satisfaction. Reports issues regarding production, quality, maintenance, or personnel problems.

Graver Technologies is an Industrial Filter Element and Filter Housing (Vessel) Manufacturer located in Honeoye Falls, NY and a member of The Marmon Group (a Berkshire Hathaway Company), an international corporation with more than $8 billion in annual sales. We are seeking a Production Supervisor to work in our plant to support the manufacturing of Industrial Filters.

Compensation for this role is $75-90k, with full benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision; life insurance, short and long-term disability insurance, 401(k) match, vacation and sick time, and up to 10 paid holidays.

Responsibilities:

Production/Productivity

• Possess strong productivity mindset and supervise to maximize production efficiency/output.
• Experienced in a Job Shop atmosphere and ability to manage workflow with many moving parts in a fast-paced environment.
• Experienced in managing a weld shop, preferable ASME Code Welding and all aspects of metal fabrication and metal finishing.
• Interact with Shift Lead(s) to conduct thorough shift changes that ensure production is uninterrupted.
• Create department production schedule in a multifaceted workflow environment and manage work/staff to this schedule.
• Review daily output to ensure that production goals are maintained or exceeded.
• Engage all direct employees daily to ensure staff understands daily objectives, planning and goals.
• Drive performance of the team to meet all required production metrics targets and report up line on results.  Develop countermeasure tactics as required to achieve required goals.
• Support the identification and implementation of production efficiency gains.
• Participate in all lean events as scheduled.  Complete action items from these events in a timely manner.
• Maintain appropriate staffing levels and Flex labor resources as required to achieve production targets and meet customer on time delivery.
• Close jobs upon completion in MRP system.

Supervision

• Supervise a staff up to 20 talented metal workers and welders
• Willingness to work overtime, including weekends and holidays, if required by order demand.
• Willingness to coordinate personal and vacation time to ensure Shift Supervisor coverage.
• Participate in the hiring of new staffing as required.
• Provide regular feedback to direct employees as it relates to induvial goals and conduct annual performance evaluations of hourly employees.
• Actively promote training and development.  Assist with the creation of training plans that meet progressive development requirements of team members.
• Ensure accuracy of staff’s time prior to payroll processing.
• Ensure proper stock of supplies.  Communicate needs to Purchasing.
• Maintain virtual inventory in MRP system.  Participate in cycle counts and physical inventories as scheduled.
• Provide daily communication with staff reviewing all relevant information.

Safety

• Knowledgeable in all aspects of safety as it relates to machine shop, weld shop & metal fabrication
• Must have a strong safety mindset, set safety expectations, supervise to safety expectations, and lead a behavior-based safety culture.
• Coordinate with the Safety Coordinator to ensure he/she and all crew members are trained to internal safety procedures and OSHA regulatory requirements and conduct periodic observations or audits as directed to identify safety issues.
• Become intimately familiar with, ensure compliance with, and enforce OSHA requirements.
• Ensure compliance with and enforce the use of PPE (safety glasses, respirators, etc.) and safety equipment.
• Promote adherence to a strong safety culture and actively engage employees to ensure they meet all safety protocols.
• Advocate participation in the site safety program.
• Advise the Safety Coordinator of problem areas and participate in Site Safety Committee.
• Conduct safety audits as scheduled.  Correct any issues identified during safety audits in a timely manner.
• Document and report incidents with subsequent invest